Eric Dickerson
Career 13,259 rush yds · 90 rush TD · 281 rec · 2,137 rec yds · 6 rec TD
Seasons leading his conference
16
12 best in the NFL
4 conference only
28
Top-5 finishes
5
Title seasons
5
Categories led
1987
Best season
Spanning 1983–1988, peaking at 4 titles in 1987.
Clubs
10,000 Rushing Yard Club
1,000 Yard Rushing Seasons ×7
2,000 Scrimmage Yard Seasons ×4
2,000 Rushing Yard Seasons
Team records
#1 Rams 1984 YDS
#1 Rams 1983 TD
#1 Rams 1986 ATT
#1 Colts 1988 ATT
#2 Rams career YDS
#2 Rams career Y/A
#2 Rams career ATT
#3 Rams career TD
#3 Colts 1988 YDS
#4 Colts 1988 TD
Led in Yards from Scrimmage for
3 straight seasons
(1986–1988)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1922Among league leaders
- 27th Conference titles 16
- 23rd Best in the NFL 12
- 119th Top-5 finishes 28
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 9th Rushing Yards 13,259
- 11th Rushing Attempts 2,996
- 14th Rushing Touchdowns 90
- 17th Yards from Scrimmage 15,396
- 81st Yards per Carry 4.43
- 163rd Points Scored 576
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led the whole NFL led his conference| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards from Scrimmage | 5 | 1st | 3 yrs (1986–1988) | 1983 2,212 1984 2,244 1986 2,026 1988 2,036 1987 AFC 1,459 1989 #3 |
| Rushing Yards | 5 | 1st | 3 yrs (1986–1988) | 1983 1,808 1984 2,105 1986 1,821 1988 1,659 1987 AFC 1,288 1989 #2 |
| Rushing Attempts | 4 | 1st | 3 yrs (1986–1988) | 1983 390 1986 404 1988 388 1987 AFC 283 1984 #3 1989 #2 |
| Yards per Carry | 1 | 1st | — | 1987 AFC 4.55 1984 #2 1989 #3 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1st | — | 1984 14 1983 #2 1985 #2 1988 #2 |
Title Seasons
5 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 3 | YDS 1,659 ATT 388 YScm 2,036 |
| 1987 | 4 | YDS 1,288 Y/A 4.55 ATT 283 YScm 1,459 |
| 1986 | 3 | YDS 1,821 ATT 404 YScm 2,026 |
| 1984 | 3 | YDS 2,105 TD 14 YScm 2,244 |
| 1983 | 3 | YDS 1,808 ATT 390 YScm 2,212 |
Rushing
led the league 11 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD | 1D | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 390 | 1,808 | 4.64 | 18 | — | — |
| 1984 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 379 | 2,105 | 5.55 | 14 | — | — |
| 1985 | LAN | NFC | 14 | 292 | 1,234 | 4.23 | 12 | — | — |
| 1986 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 404 | 1,821 | 4.51 | 11 | — | — |
| 1987 | IND | AFC | 12 | 283 | 1,288 | 4.55 | 6 | — | — |
| 1988 | IND | AFC | 16 | 388 | 1,659 | 4.28 | 14 | — | — |
| 1989 | IND | AFC | 15 | 314 | 1,311 | 4.18 | 7 | — | — |
| 1990 | IND | AFC | 11 | 166 | 677 | 4.08 | 4 | — | — |
| 1991 | IND | AFC | 10 | 167 | 536 | 3.21 | 2 | — | — |
| 1992 | LAA | AFC | 16 | 187 | 729 | 3.90 | 2 | — | — |
| 1993 | ATL | NFC | 4 | 26 | 91 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 146 | 2,996 | 13,259 | 4.43 | 90 | — | — |
Receiving
11 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | REC | TGT | YDS | Y/R | TD | 1D | CTH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 51 | — | 404 | 7.92 | 2 | — | — |
| 1984 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 21 | — | 139 | 6.62 | 0 | — | — |
| 1985 | LAN | NFC | 14 | 20 | — | 126 | 6.30 | 0 | — | — |
| 1986 | LAN | NFC | 16 | 26 | — | 205 | 7.88 | 0 | — | — |
| 1987 | IND | AFC | 12 | 18 | — | 171 | 9.50 | 0 | — | — |
| 1988 | IND | AFC | 16 | 36 | — | 377 | 10.47 | 1 | — | — |
| 1989 | IND | AFC | 15 | 30 | — | 211 | 7.03 | 1 | — | — |
| 1990 | IND | AFC | 11 | 18 | — | 92 | 5.11 | 0 | — | — |
| 1991 | IND | AFC | 10 | 41 | — | 269 | 6.56 | 1 | — | — |
| 1992 | LAA | AFC | 16 | 14 | — | 85 | 6.07 | 1 | — | — |
| 1993 | ATL | NFC | 4 | 6 | — | 58 | 9.67 | 0 | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 146 | 281 | — | 2,137 | 7.60 | 6 | — | — |