Ronnie Coleman (American football)
American football player (born 1951)
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Ronnie L. Coleman (born July 9, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 to 1981. He played college football for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs.
PositionRunning back
BornJuly 9, 1951
Jasper, Alabama, U.S.
Jasper, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | July 9, 1951 Jasper, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Walker (Jasper) | ||||||||
| College | Alabama A&M | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1974 (undrafted) | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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His son, KaRon Coleman, also played in the NFL.[1]
NFL career statistics
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| Bold | Career high |
Regular season
| Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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| GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 1974 | HOU | 13 | 4 | 52 | 193 | 3.7 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1975 | HOU | 14 | 12 | 175 | 790 | 4.5 | 46 | 5 | 18 | 129 | 7.2 | 24 | 0 |
| 1976 | HOU | 13 | 13 | 171 | 684 | 4.0 | 39 | 2 | 40 | 247 | 6.2 | 19 | 3 |
| 1977 | HOU | 14 | 13 | 185 | 660 | 3.6 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 21 | 1 |
| 1978 | HOU | 15 | 2 | 61 | 188 | 3.1 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 246 | 12.9 | 33 | 1 |
| 1979 | HOU | 14 | 0 | 21 | 81 | 3.9 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 114 | 9.5 | 17 | 1 |
| 1980 | HOU | 14 | 0 | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 27 | 1 | 16 | 168 | 10.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 1981 | HOU | 16 | 0 | 21 | 91 | 4.3 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 211 | 11.1 | 24 | 0 |
| 113 | 44 | 700 | 2,769 | 4.0 | 46 | 16 | 150 | 1,239 | 8.3 | 33 | 6 | ||
Playoffs
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
