Rufus Bess
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Birthdate: September 13, 1956
College: South Carolina State
Drafted: Undrafted Free Agent |
Rufus Bess Career Statistics
Defensive Statistics
| |
Sacks |
Interceptions |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
Sacks |
Loss |
Int |
Yds |
Avg |
Lg |
TD |
| 1979 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 0.5 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 0.0 | -- | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 19 | 0 |
| 1984 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 1.0 | -- | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 1.0 | -- | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 1986 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 0.0 | -- | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL Totals | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 11 | 96 | 8.7 | 27 | 0 |
Return Statistics
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Kickoff Returns |
Punt Returns |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
Num |
Yds |
Avg |
Lg |
TD |
Num |
Yds |
Avg |
FC |
Lg |
TD |
| 1979 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | Buffalo Bills (NFL) | -- | -- | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1983 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 30 | 0 | 21 | 158 | 7.5 | 10 | 17 | 0 |
| 1984 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 31 | 705 | 22.7 | 43 | 0 | 23 | 162 | 7.0 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987 | Minnesota Vikings (NFL) | -- | -- | 10 | 169 | 16.9 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| NFL Totals | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1004 | 20.5 | 43 | 0 | 55 | 432 | 7.9 | 23 | 28 | 0 |
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