 With the Rams 1983 -1987
Played 6
postseasons games.
Honors:
On August 7, 1999 Eric Dickerson was named
in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
He is also in the Rams Ring of Fame.
3 All-Pro Seasons.
Ex-teammate
& Pro Football Hall of Famer Jackie Slater, said
Eric Dickerson was the greatest running back the Rams
every had in the backfield. |
- 1983 NFL All-Rookie
- Player of the Week 1984 (week 10
& 15) & 1986 (week 5)
- Player of the Month 1986
- NFC Player of the Year 1984
- NFL Offensive Player of the Year
1986
- NFL Rookie of the Year 1983
- NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
1983
- NFL Running Back of the Year 1983,
1984 & 1986
- NFC Offensive Player of the Year
1983, 1984 & 1986
- NFL All-Decade Teams 1980's (First
Team)
- Most yards in a single season 1985
(2,105)
- Daniel F. Reeves Memorial Award
1983-1984 & 1986 (Rams Award)
- Carroll Rosenbloom Memorial Award
1983 (Rams Award)
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Stats:
Rusher |
Years |
No. |
Yds. |
Avg. |
LG |
TD |
Eric Dickerson |
1983-87 |
1,525 |
7,245 |
4.8 |
85t |
56 |
Rams Leading Rusher by Years Stats Rookie(year) |
Year |
No. |
Yds. |
Avg. |
Long |
TD |
1983 |
390 |
1,808 |
4.6 |
85t |
18 |
| 1984 |
379 |
2,105 |
5.6 |
66 |
14 |
| 1985 |
292 |
1,234 |
4.2 |
43 |
12 |
| 1986 |
404 |
1,821 |
4.5 |
42t |
11 |
Best 100 yards rushing game (seasons): |
| Dickerson vs.
Detroit 199 yards & 30 carries (Oct. 2, 1983) |
| 200 or
more career rushing yards (seasons): |
- Dickerson
vs. Houston 215 yards & 27 carries (Dec. 9, 1984)
- Dickerson
@ St. Louis 208 yards & 21 carries (Nov. 4, 1984)
- Dickerson
vs. Tampa Bay 207 yards & 30 carries ( Oct. 5, 1986)
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Playoff Rushing Stats
| G |
Att. |
Yds. |
Avg. |
Long |
TD |
| 6 |
133 |
674 |
5.1 |
65 |
3 |
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| 100
or more career rushing yards (playoffs): |
- Dickerson vs. Dallas 248 yards
& 34 carries (Jan. 4, 1986)
- Dickerson vs. Washington 158 yards
& 26 carries (Dec. 28, 1986)
- Dickerson vs. N.Y. Giants 107
yards & 23 carries (Dec. 23, 1984)
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| Longest
Career runs from scrimmage (playoffs): |
- Dickerson vs. Washington 65 yards
(Dec. 28, 1986)
- Dickerson vs. Dallas 55 yards TD
(Jan. 4, 1986)
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All Rams Records:
Note: All records are from dates 1983 -
87, except where indicated.
- Seasons Leading rusher 4 (1983 -
1986) top 2
- Consecutive Seasons Leading rusher
4 (1983 - 1986) top 2
- 100 or more Yards: 38 career
- 100 or more Yards, Season: 11
(1984)
- 100 or more Yards, Consecutive
games: 6 (1984)
- 1,000 or more Yards Consecutive: 4
(1983-86)
- 1,000 or more Yards Seasons 4
(1983-86) tied with McCutcheon
- Season Touchdowns 18 in 1983 tied
with Faulk 2000
- Career Touchdowns 56
- Career Attempts 1,525
- Career Yards 7,245
- Season yards 2,105 in 1984
- Season Attempts 1986 (404)
- Rookie Game 199 yards vs. Detroit
10/2/83 in the top 3
- Rookie Season 1983 attempts 390
& yards 1,808
- Rookie Season 1983 18 TD
- Longest run Sept. 25, 1983 @ Jets,
85 yards TD in the top 2
- Playoff Game attempts 34 vs.
Dallas on Jan. 4, 1986 top 2
- Playoffs Game yards 248 vs. Dallas
on Jan. 4, 1986
- Playoffs 100 Yards or more rushing
3 tied with McCutcheon
- Playoff Longest run 65 yards on
Dec. 28, 1986 @ Washington
- Playoff Career Average gain (50
attempts) 5.07
- Playoff Game Average gain (10
attempts) 7.29
on Jan. 4, 1986 vs. Dallas
- Playoff Rushing-Receiving yards
247 on Jan. 4, 1986 vs. Dallas
rushing 248, receiving 1
- Playoff Rushing-Receiving attempts
35 on Jan. 4, 1986 vs. Dallas
rushing 34, receiving 1 in the top 2
- Playoff Consecutive Games Rushing
TD 2 from 1984 - 85 tied with Hoerner, Towler & McCutcheon
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Official Site of Eric Dickerson
Eric Dickerson was called "ET"
for Eric Touchdown! |
