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]
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born: | October 26, 1955 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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NFL career statistics
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| Led the league | |
| Bold | Career high |
| 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.
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