Dexter Bussey
| Born: | March 11, 1952 in Dallas, TX |
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| Drafted: | 1974 Rnd 3, Pick 65 by DET |
| College: | Texas-Arlington |
| Born: | March 11, 1952 in Dallas, TX |
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| Drafted: | 1974 Rnd 3, Pick 65 by DET |
| College: | Texas-Arlington |
Running back Dexter Bussey played 11 seasons for the Lions. He had 1,203 carries for 5,105 yards and scored 23 touchdowns.
| Season | TM | GP | ATT | ATT/G | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | DET | 11 | 9 | 0.8 | 22 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1975 | DET | 13 | 157 | 12.1 | 696 | 4.4 | 53.5 | 2 | 32 |
| 1976 | DET | 14 | 196 | 14 | 858 | 4.4 | 61.3 | 3 | 46 |
| 1977 | DET | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 338 | 4.0 | 42.3 | 4 | 31 |
| 1978 | DET | 16 | 225 | 14.1 | 924 | 4.1 | 57.8 | 5 | 36 |
| 1979 | DET | 16 | 144 | 9 | 625 | 4.3 | 39.1 | 1 | 38 |
| 1980 | DET | 16 | 145 | 9.1 | 720 | 5.0 | 45.0 | 3 | 40 |
| 1981 | DET | 16 | 105 | 6.6 | 446 | 4.2 | 27.9 | 0 | 23 |
| 1982 | DET | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 136 | 2.8 | 15.1 | 0 | 10 |
| 1983 | DET | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 249 | 4.4 | 16.6 | 0 | 26 |
| 1984 | DET | 16 | 32 | 2 | 91 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Career | 150 | 1,203 | 8 | 5,105 | 4.2 | 34.0 | 18 | 46 |