1983 Denver Broncos Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Denver Broncos

9-7-0

3rd in AFC West

Scored 18.9 PPG (21st)

Allowed 20.4 PPG (9th)

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1983 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	302	4,811	1,025	4.7	1,784	471	3.8	3,466	499	6.9	55	439	292	99	155	38	100	804
Team Rank		21st	26th	21st	24th	23rd	20th	22nd	16th	15th	18th	24th	3rd	23rd	24th	17th	1st	17th	11th
Opponent	16	327	5,609	1,099	5.1	1,938	509	3.8	3,988	552	7.2	38	317	321	119	185	17	138	1,097
Opponent Rank		9th	21st	23rd	19th	10th	14th	9th	23rd	25th	16th	20th	14th	19th	12th	23rd	5th	1st	2nd
Net		-25	-798	-74	-0.4	-154	-38	0.0	-522	-53	-0.3	+17	+122	-29	-20	-30	+21	-38	-293
Net Rank		19th	24th	24th	23rd	19th	18th	16th	24th	21st	18th	25th	4th	22nd	18th	25th	1st	1st	2nd

1983 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	John Elway	11	123	259	47.5	23.5	1,663	6.4	151.2	7	2.7	14	5.4	49	28	218	54.9
	Steve DeBerg	10	119	215	55.3	21.5	1,617	7.5	161.7	9	4.2	7	3.3	54	25	201	79.9
	Gary Kubiak	4	12	22	54.5	5.5	186	8.5	46.5	1	4.5	1	4.5	78	2	20	79.0
	Rick Upchurch	12	0	2	0.0	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6
	Gerald Willhite	8	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Sammy Winder	14	196	14	757	3.9	54.1	3	52	219	907
	Nathan Poole	16	81	5.1	246	3.0	15.4	4	19	101	430
	Dave Preston	14	57	4.1	222	3.9	15.9	1	28	74	359
	Gerald Willhite	8	43	5.4	188	4.4	23.5	3	24	57	341
	Rick Parros	6	30	5	96	3.2	16.0	1	13	42	222
	John Elway	11	28	2.5	146	5.2	13.3	1	23	28	146
	Steve DeBerg	10	13	1.3	28	2.2	2.8	1	11	13	28
	Jesse Myles	16	8	0.5	52	6.5	3.3	0	16	15	171
	Rick Upchurch	12	6	0.5	19	3.2	1.6	0	9	46	658
	Gary Kubiak	4	4	1	17	4.3	4.3	1	8	4	17
	Steve Watson	16	3	0.2	17	5.7	1.1	0	10	62	1,150
	Luke Prestridge	16	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.4	0	7	1	7
	James Wright	6	1	0.2	-11	-11.0	-1.8	0	-11	14	123

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Steve Watson	16	59		3.7	1,133	19.2	70.8	5	78	62	1,150
	Rick Upchurch	12	40		3.3	639	16.0	53.3	2	40	46	658
	Sammy Winder	14	23		1.6	150	6.5	10.7	0	17	219	907
	Ron Egloff	16	20		1.3	205	10.3	12.8	2	32	20	205
	Nathan Poole	16	20		1.3	184	9.2	11.5	0	23	101	430
	Dave Preston	14	17		1.2	137	8.1	9.8	1	25	74	359
	Gerald Willhite	8	14		1.8	153	10.9	19.1	1	26	57	341
	James Wright	6	13		2.2	134	10.3	22.3	0	23	14	123
	Zach Thomas	16	12		0.8	182	15.2	11.4	0	44	12	182
	Rick Parros	6	12		2	126	10.5	21.0	2	33	42	222
	Clint Sampson	16	10		0.6	200	20.0	12.5	3	49	10	200
	Jesse Myles	16	7		0.4	119	17.0	7.4	1	33	15	171
	Riley Odoms	2	4		2	62	15.5	31.0	0	21	4	62
	John Sawyer	7	3		0.4	42	14.0	6.0	0	17	3	42

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Tom Jackson	15					5.5		1	0	0	0	0
	Dennis Smith	14					5.0		4	39	9.8	0	23
	Barney Chavous	15					4.5		0	0		0
	Rulon Jones	12					4.0		0	0		0
	Brison Manor	16					3.0		0	0		0
	Randy Gradishar	16					2.5		1	5	5	0	5
	Walt Bowyer	14					2.0		0	0		0
	Steve Busick	16					2.0		0	0		0
	Karl Mecklenburg	16					2.0		0	0		0
	Ken Woodard	16					2.0		0	0		0
	Louis Wright	16					1.0		6	50	8.3	0	34
	Roger Jackson	16					1.0		1	15	15	0	15
	Rubin Carter	16					1.0		0	0		0
	Don Latimer	12					0.5		0	0		0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Rich Karlis	16	0	0	0	0	21	33		0	96
	Steve Watson	16	0	5	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Nathan Poole	16	4	0	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Gerald Willhite	8	3	1	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Rick Parros	6	1	2	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Clint Sampson	16	0	3	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Sammy Winder	14	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Ron Egloff	16	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Dave Preston	14	1	1	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Rick Upchurch	12	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Barney Chavous	15	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Steve DeBerg	10	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	John Elway	11	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Gary Kubiak	4	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Jesse Myles	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Zach Thomas	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Rulon Jones	12	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Zach Thomas	16	28	368	11.2	1	70	33
	Steve Wilson	16	24	0		0		0
	Dave Studdard	16	2	0		0		0
	Mike Harden	15	1	0		0		0
	Tom Jackson	15	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Rich Karlis	16	21	25	84.0	0-0	7-8	7-9	6-7	1-1	33	34	97.1	96

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Luke Prestridge	16	87	3,620	41.6	60	0