Ronnie Coleman (American football)

For other people with the same name, see Ronald Coleman (disambiguation).

Ronnie L. Coleman (born July 9, 1951) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers from 1974 to 1981. He played college football at Alabama A&M.

Ronnie Coleman

No. 47
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1951-07-09) July 9, 1951 Jasper, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:	Jasper (AL) Walker
College:	Alabama A&M
Undrafted:	1974
Career history
Houston Oilers (1974–1981)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts: 700 Rushing yards: 2,769 Rushing TDs: 16
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

NFL career statistics

Legend
Bold	Career high

Regular season

Year	Team	Games		Rushing					Receiving
		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

Year	Team	Games		Rushing					Receiving
		GP	GS	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
1978	HOU	2	0	9	16	1.8	12	0	2	20	10.0	15	0
1979	HOU	3	0	2	5	2.5	4	0	4	100	25.0	41	0
1980	HOU	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	23	23.0	23	0
		7	0	11	21	1.9	12	0	7	143	20.4	41	0

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference