1983 Detroit Lions Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Detroit Lions

9-7-0

1st in NFC Central

Scored 21.7 PPG (15th)

Allowed 17.9 PPG (2nd)

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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	347	5,136	1,061	4.8	2,181	513	4.3	3,297	503	6.6	45	342	315	136	156	23	118	988
Team Rank		15th	18th	13th	19th	12th	13th	9th	22nd	14th	25th	14th	14th	11th	7th	16th	11th	25th	23rd
Opponent	16	286	5,216	1,061	4.9	2,104	503	4.2	3,401	515	6.6	43	289	324	133	161	30	117	1,062
Opponent Rank		2nd	11th	17th	7th	16th	13th	17th	11th	18th	3rd	13th	11th	21st	19th	13th	26th	3rd	3rd
Net		+61	-80	0	-0.1	+77	+10	+0.1	-104	-12	0.0	+2	+53	-9	+3	-5	-7	+1	-74
Net Rank		6th	17th	16th	18th	14th	14th	14th	15th	15th	15th	15th	9th	17th	14th	17th	22nd	14th	7th

1983 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Eric Hipple	16	204	387	52.7	24.2	2,577	6.7	161.1	12	3.1	18	4.7	80	37	274	64.7
	Gary Danielson	10	59	113	52.2	11.3	720	6.4	72.0	7	6.2	4	3.5	54	8	68	78.0
	James Jones	14	0	2	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6
	Mike Black	16	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0		0	0	0.0

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Billy Sims	13	220	16.9	1,040	4.7	80.0	7	41	262	1,459
	James Jones	14	135	9.6	475	3.5	33.9	6	18	181	942
	Dexter Bussey	15	57	3.8	249	4.4	16.6	0	26	65	298
	Eric Hipple	16	41	2.6	171	4.2	10.7	3	27	41	171
	Vince Thompson	10	40	4	138	3.5	13.8	1	10	44	154
	Gary Danielson	10	6	0.6	8	1.3	0.8	0	8	6	8
	Leonard Thompson	13	4	0.3	72	18.0	5.5	1	40	45	824
	Rick Kane	14	4	0.3	19	4.8	1.4	0	9	6	34
	Horace King	16	3	0.2	6	2.0	0.4	0	4	12	82
	Mike Black	16	2	0.1	-10	-5.0	-0.6	0	0	2	-10
	Mark Nichols	16	1	0.1	13	13.0	0.8	0	13	30	450

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	James Jones	14	46		3.3	467	10.2	33.4	1	46	181	942
	Billy Sims	13	42		3.2	419	10.0	32.2	0	54	262	1,459
	Leonard Thompson	13	41		3.2	752	18.3	57.8	3	80	45	824
	Jeff Chadwick	16	40		2.5	617	15.4	38.6	4	45	40	617
	Mark Nichols	16	29		1.8	437	15.1	27.3	1	46	30	450
	Ulysses Norris	15	26		1.7	291	11.2	19.4	7	41	26	291
	Rob Rubick	16	10		0.6	81	8.1	5.1	1	15	10	81
	Horace King	16	9		0.6	76	8.4	4.8	0	14	12	82
	Dexter Bussey	15	8		0.5	49	6.1	3.3	1	14	65	298
	Freddie Scott	15	5		0.3	71	14.2	4.7	1	25	5	71
	Vince Thompson	10	4		0.4	16	4.0	1.6	0	8	44	154
	Rick Kane	14	2		0.1	15	7.5	1.1	0	9	6	34
	Reese McCall	16	1		0.1	6	6.0	0.4	0	6	1	6

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Bill Gay	15					13.5		0	0		0
	Doug English	15					13.0		0	0		0
	Mike Cofer	16					4.5		0	0		0
	Curtis Green	16					4.5		0	0		0
	Garry Cobb	15					1.0		4	19	4.8	0	13
	Roosevelt Barnes	16					1.0		2	70	35	0	70
	Ken Fantetti	16					1.0		2	0	0	0	0
	Mike Dawson	16					1.0		0	0		0
	Mike Fanning	14					1.0		0	0		0
	James Harrell	16					1.0		0	0		0
	Jimmy Williams	16					1.0		0	0		0
	Martin Moss	15					0.5		0	0		0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Eddie Murray	16	0	0	0	0	25	38		0	113
	James Jones	14	6	1	0	7	0	0		0	42
	Ulysses Norris	15	0	7	0	7	0	0		0	42
	Billy Sims	13	7	0	0	7	0	0		0	42
	Jeff Chadwick	16	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Leonard Thompson	13	1	3	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Eric Hipple	16	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Dexter Bussey	15	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Robbie Martin	10	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Mark Nichols	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Rob Rubick	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Freddie Scott	15	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Vince Thompson	10	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Doug English	15	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	4
	Mike Fanning	14	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Ken Jenkins	12	22	230	10.0	0	43	23
	Alvin Hall	16	23	109	13.6	0	66	8
	Robbie Martin	10	8	183	12.2	1	81	15
	James Caver	2	4	0		0		0
	Horace King	16	1	0		0		0
	Larry Lee	16	1	0		0		0
	August Curley	10	1	0		0		0
	Ulysses Norris	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
	Eddie Murray	16	25	32	78.1	0-0	6-6	13-15	3-7	3-4	38	38	100.0	113

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Mike Black	16	71	2,911	41.0	60	1