David Sims (running back)
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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Born: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | October 26, 1955||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Decatur (GA) | ||||||||
College: | Georgia Tech | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1977 / round: 7 / pick: 169 | ||||||||
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David Sims (born October 26, 1955) is a former professional American football player who played running back for three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. He led the National Football League (NFL) in touchdowns in 1978 with 15, but suffered a career-ending injury early the next season. He played college football for Georgia Tech and was elected to the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1985.[1]
NFL career statistics
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Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1977 | SEA | 14 | 1 | 99 | 369 | 3.7 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 176 | 14.7 | 82 | 3 |
1978 | SEA | 12 | 9 | 174 | 752 | 4.3 | 44 | 14 | 30 | 195 | 6.5 | 25 | 1 |
1979 | SEA | 3 | 3 | 20 | 53 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
29 | 13 | 293 | 1,174 | 4.0 | 44 | 19 | 46 | 399 | 8.7 | 82 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on February 17, 2009. Retrieved March 4, 2007.