Darrin Nelson gained 4,442 yards on the ground in 152 games played in his career. His YPC is 4.4 and he carried the ball 1,020 total times. He has run for 18 touchdowns with the longest carry being for 72 yards. Nelson averaged 29.2 yds on the ground per game in his pro football career.
Nelson ran for 0.3 yds on the ground per contest. He rushed for 0 touchdowns in his last year for 9 yards. His average yards per carry sat at 0.5 and he carried the ball 10 total times in his last year. Nelson ran for 5 yards on the ground in 16 games in his last year.
Darrin Nelson Stats
| Year | Team | Att | Yards | TD | G | GS | Lng | Y/A | Y/G | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 1,020 | 4,442 | 18 | 152 | 68 | 72 | 4.4 | 29.2 | 32 | |
| 1992 | MIN | 10 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 1991 | MIN | 28 | 210 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 29 | 7.5 | 13.1 | 2 |
| 1990 | SDG | 3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2TM | 67 | 321 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 4.8 | 22.9 | 1 |
| 1988 | MIN | 112 | 380 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 3.4 | 29.2 | 3 |
| 1987 | MIN | 131 | 642 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 4.9 | 64.2 | 2 |
| 1986 | MIN | 191 | 793 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 42 | 4.2 | 49.6 | 3 |
| 1985 | MIN | 200 | 893 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 37 | 4.5 | 55.8 | 7 |
| 1984 | MIN | 80 | 406 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 39 | 5.1 | 27.1 | 4 |
| 1983 | MIN | 154 | 642 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 56 | 4.2 | 42.8 | 5 |
| 1982 | MIN | 44 | 136 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 3.1 | 19.4 | 2 |
1992 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 69th |
| Games Started | 0 | 223rd |
| Rushing Attempts | 10 | 145th |
| Rushing Yards | 5 | 221st |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 150th |
| Longest Run | 9 | 182nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 0.5 | 233rd |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 0.3 | 223rd |
| Fumbles | 2 | 117th |
1991 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 47th |
| Games Started | 0 | 194th |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 101st |
| Rushing Yards | 210 | 76th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 67th |
| Longest Run | 29 | 50th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 7.5 | 17th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 13.1 | 88th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 108th |
1990 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 178th |
| Games Started | 0 | 247th |
| Rushing Attempts | 3 | 206th |
| Rushing Yards | 14 | 193rd |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 208th |
| Longest Run | 5 | 216th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.7 | 68th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 1.0 | 207th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 163rd |
1989 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 167th |
| Games Started | 0 | 228th |
| Rushing Attempts | 67 | 61st |
| Rushing Yards | 321 | 50th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 127th |
| Longest Run | 28 | 45th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.8 | 84th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 22.9 | 56th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 153rd |
1988 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 13 | 193rd |
| Games Started | 11 | 86th |
| Rushing Attempts | 112 | 42nd |
| Rushing Yards | 380 | 53rd |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 82nd |
| Longest Run | 27 | 62nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 3.4 | 173rd |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 29.2 | 46th |
| Fumbles | 3 | 75th |
1987 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 181st |
| Games Started | 9 | 74th |
| Rushing Attempts | 131 | 22nd |
| Rushing Yards | 642 | 16th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 49th |
| Longest Run | 72 | 2nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.9 | 95th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 64.2 | 20th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 99th |
1986 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 11th |
| Games Started | 16 | 7th |
| Rushing Attempts | 191 | 17th |
| Rushing Yards | 793 | 16th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 35th |
| Longest Run | 42 | 27th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.2 | 86th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 49.6 | 23rd |
| Fumbles | 3 | 79th |
1985 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 16th |
| Games Started | 10 | 89th |
| Rushing Attempts | 200 | 20th |
| Rushing Yards | 893 | 19th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 5 | 32nd |
| Longest Run | 37 | 37th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.5 | 86th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 55.8 | 24th |
| Fumbles | 7 | 29th |
1984 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 134th |
| Games Started | 8 | 105th |
| Rushing Attempts | 80 | 56th |
| Rushing Yards | 406 | 48th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 46th |
| Longest Run | 39 | 24th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 5.1 | 54th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 27.1 | 52nd |
| Fumbles | 4 | 60th |
1983 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 138th |
| Games Started | 10 | 98th |
| Rushing Attempts | 154 | 29th |
| Rushing Yards | 642 | 31st |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 82nd |
| Longest Run | 56 | 14th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.2 | 119th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 42.8 | 33rd |
| Fumbles | 5 | 49th |
1982 Stats for Darrin Nelson
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | 198th |
| Games Started | 4 | 120th |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 62nd |
| Rushing Yards | 136 | 71st |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 107th |
| Longest Run | 18 | 73rd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 3.1 | 154th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 19.4 | 64th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 78th |