SCOTT DIERKINGDierking, Scott EdwardHeight: 5-11 Weight: 225 Born: May 24, 1955 Great Lakes, IL High School: West Chicago (IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1974 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1975 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1976 | Purdue | Roster |
| Draft: 4th round (90th overall) 1977 New York Jets |
| Relatives: Father of Dan Dierking |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB | 14 | 5 |
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB | 15 | 13 |
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB | 16 | 14 |
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB | 16 | 13 |
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB-FB | 16 | 4 |
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 25 | RB | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 25 | FB | 16 | 1 |
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 25 | FB | 8 | 2 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 110 | 52 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/3/1977 | 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 5/25/1977 | 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL |
| Traded | 4/17/1984 | 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/28/1984 | 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL |
| Activated | 10/5/1984 | 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL |
| Retired | 8/2/1985 | 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 138 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 79 | 315 | 4.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 170 | 681 | 4.0 | 26 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 186 | 767 | 4.1 | 40 | 3 | ||||
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 156 | 567 | 3.6 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | 74 | 328 | 4.4 | 15t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 38 | 130 | 3.4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 28 | 113 | 4.0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 734 | 2915 | 4.0 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 19 | 152 | 8.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 10 | 121 | 12.1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 19 | 138 | 7.3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | 26 | 228 | 8.8 | 23 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 13t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 33 | 275 | 8.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 124 | 1028 | 8.3 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New York Jets (NFL)1977 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 New York Jets (NFL)1978 NYJ NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 New York Jets (NFL)1979 NYJ NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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