Earl Campbell

Position: RB
Birthdate: March 29, 195503/29/1955
College: Texas
Draft: Selected by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1978 NFL Draft1978 Rnd 1 (1), Hou

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Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991

Earl Campbell Stats

Earl Campbell career stats with the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. Bold denotes league leader.

Rushing Statistics

					Passing
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	2	1	50.0	57	28.5	3.8	1	50.0	0	0.0	57t	--	--	135.4
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	--	--	0.0
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0.0
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	3	1	33.3	57	19.0	0.5	1	33.3	1	33.3	57t	--	--	81.9

					Passing
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	3	3	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	1	1	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	39.6
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	1984 NFL Totals		0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	TOTALS	NFL	6	6	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	39.6

					Passing
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
	TOTALS	NFL	--	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	--	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0

					Rushing
Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	Att	Yds	Avg	YPG	Lg	TD	FD	10+
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	302	1,450	4.80	96.7	81t	13	--	--
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	368	1,697	4.61	106.1	61t	19	--	--
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	373	1,934	5.18	128.9	55t	13	--	--
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	361	1,376	3.81	86.0	43	10	--	--
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	157	538	3.43	59.8	22	2	--	--
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	322	1,301	4.04	92.9	42	12	--	--
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	96	278	2.90	46.3	22	4	--	--
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	50	190	3.80	23.8	19	0	--	--
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	146	468	3.21	33.4	22	4	--	--
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	158	643	4.07	40.2	45	1	--	--
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	2,187	9,407	4.30	81.8	81t	74	--	--

					Rushing
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	3	3	75	264	3.52	88.0	35	2	--	--
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	2	2	33	65	1.97	32.5	9	1	--	--
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	1	1	27	91	3.37	91.0	14	1	--	--
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	1984 NFL Totals		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	--	--
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	TOTALS	NFL	6	6	135	420	3.11	70.0	35	4	--	--

					Rushing
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
	TOTALS	NFL	--	--	0	0	0.00	--	0	0	--	--

					Receiving
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	12	48	4.00	3.2	20	--	--	--	--
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	16	94	5.88	5.9	46	--	--	--	--
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	11	47	4.27	3.1	10	--	--	--	--
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	36	156	4.33	9.8	17	--	--	--	--
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	18	130	7.22	14.4	46	--	--	--	--
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	19	216	11.37	15.4	66	--	--	--	--
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	3	27	9.00	4.5	15	--	--	--	--
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	--	--	--	--
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	3	27	9.00	1.9	15	--	--	--	--
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	6	88	14.67	5.5	39	--	--	--	--
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	121	806	6.66	7.0	66	--	--	--	--

					Receiving
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	3	3	3	27	9.00	9.0	13	0	--	--	--	--
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	2	2	2	18	9.00	9.0	11	0	--	--	--	--
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	--	--	--	--
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	1984 NFL Totals		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	--	--	--	--
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	TOTALS	NFL	6	6	5	45	9.00	7.5	13	0	--	--	--	--

					Receiving
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
	TOTALS	NFL	--	--	0	0	0.00	--	0	0	--	--	--	--

					Fumbles	Recoveries	Returns
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	9	--	--	2	2	0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	8	--	--	2	2	-1
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	4	--	--	2	2	0
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	10	--	--	2	2	0
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	2	--	--	1	1	0
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	4	--	--	0	0	0
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	2	--	--	2	2	1
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	--	--	0	0	0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	2	--	--	2	2	1
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	4	--	--	0	0	0
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	43	--	--	11	11	0

					Fumbles	Recoveries	Returns
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	3	3	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	2	2	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	1	1	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	1984 NFL Totals		0	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	TOTALS	NFL	6	6	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0

					Fumbles	Recoveries	Returns
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
	TOTALS	NFL	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0

					Touchdowns	Kicking
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	13	13	0/0	0/0	0.0	78
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	19	19	0/0	0/0	0.0	114
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	13	13	0/0	0/0	0.0	78
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	10	10	0/0	0/0	0.0	60
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	2	2	0/0	0/0	0.0	12
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	12	12	0/0	0/0	0.0	72
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	4	4	0/0	0/0	0.0	24
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0.0	0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	4	4	0/0	0/0	0	24
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	1	1	0/0	0/0	0.0	6
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	74	74	0/0	0/0	0	444

					Touchdowns	Kicking	Misc
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	0
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	No postseason play for team
	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	1984 NFL Totals		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	No postseason play for team
	TOTALS	NFL	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	0

					Touchdowns	Kicking	Misc
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	Preseason data not available
	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	Preseason data not available
	TOTALS	NFL	--	--	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Recent Games

			Rushing
Date	Team	Opp	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD	10+	Res
12/22/85	NO	vs ATL	2	51	25.50	45	0	--	--	L, 16-10
12/15/85	NO	vs SF	6	20	3.33	5	0	--	--	L, 31-19
12/08/85	NO	@ STL	11	35	3.18	9	0	--	--	L, 28-16
12/01/85	NO	vs LA	22	74	3.36	10	0	--	--	W, 29-3
11/24/85	NO	@ MIN	35	160	4.57	14	1	--	--	W, 30-23

					Passing
Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	Att	Cmp	Pct	Yds	YPA	YPG	TD	TD%T%	Int	Int%I%	Lg	FD	20+	Sack	Loss	Rate
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	2	1	50.0	57	28.5	3.8	1	50.0	0	0.0	57t	--	--	0	0	135.4
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	--	--	0	0	0.0
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	3	1	33.3	57	19.0	0.5	1	33.3	1	33.3	57t	--	--	0	0	81.9

					Fumbles			Recoveries			Returns
Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	Fum	Lost	Forced	Own	Opp	Tot	Yds	TD
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	9	--	--	2	0	2	0	0
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	8	--	--	2	0	2	-1	0
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	4	--	--	2	0	2	0	0
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	10	--	--	2	0	2	0	0
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	2	--	--	1	0	1	0	0
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	4	--	--	0	0	0	0	0
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	2	--	--	2	0	2	1	0
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	--	--	0	0	0	0	0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	2	--	--	2	0	2	1	0
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	4	--	--	0	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	43	--	--	11	0	11	0	0

					Touchdowns										Kicking		Misc
Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	Tot	R	P	KR	PR	IR	FR	BK	BP	FGR	PAT	FG	Conv	Saf	Pts
1978	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	78
1979	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	--	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	114
1980	HoustonHOU	NFL	15	--	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	78
1981	HoustonHOU	NFL	16	16	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	60
1982	HoustonHOU	NFL	9	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	12
1983	HoustonHOU	NFL	14	14	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	72
1984	HoustonHOU	NFL	6	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	24
	New OrleansNO	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	0
	1984 NFL Totals		14	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	24
1985	New OrleansNO	NFL	16	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0.0	6
	TOTALS	NFL	115	57	74	74	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	444