WAYNE MORRISMorris, Wayne LeeHeight: 6-0 Weight: 210 Born: May 13, 1954 Dallas, TX High School: South Oak Cliff (Dallas, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1973 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1974 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1975 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (141st overall) 1976 St. Louis Cardinals |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 24 | RB | 14 | 1 |
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 24 | RB | 12 | 7 |
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 24 | FB-HB | 13 | 13 |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 24 | RB | 15 | 15 |
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 24 | FB | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 24 | RB | 16 | 13 |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 24 | FB | 9 | 8 |
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 24 | FB | 15 | 11 |
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 25 | FB | 10 | 3 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 120 | 87 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/8/1976 | 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL |
| Signed | 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 12/1/1978 | 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/17/1983 | 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL |
| Reserve/Did Not Report | 8/21/1984 | 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL |
| Released | 10/4/1984 | 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL |
| Signed | 10/9/1984 | 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1985 | 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 43 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 258 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 64 | 292 | 4.6 | 27 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 165 | 661 | 4.0 | 35 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 174 | 631 | 3.6 | 27 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 106 | 387 | 3.7 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 117 | 456 | 3.9 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 109 | 417 | 3.8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 84 | 274 | 3.3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 75 | 257 | 3.4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 899 | 3387 | 3.8 | 35 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 8 | 75 | 9.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 24 | 222 | 9.3 | 34 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 33 | 298 | 9.0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 35 | 237 | 6.8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 15 | 110 | 7.3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 19 | 165 | 8.7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 156 | 1190 | 7.6 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 9 | 181 | 20.1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 300 | 20.0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1984 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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