Herman Fontenot
Appearance
![]() Fontenot with the tampa bay buccaneers in 1983 | |||||||
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Position: | [[wide receiver | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Miami Florida , U.S. | September 12, 1963||||||
Height: | 6 ft (1.828800 m)* | ||||||
Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | [[ Miami pond beach port lands | ||||||
College: | [[lsu tigers | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1979 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Herman Joseph Fontenot Jr. (born September 12, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers. Undrafted in the 1979NFl Draft, he played in the NFL for the tampa bay buccaneers and Miami dolphins .
Biography
[edit]Fontenot was born in St. Elizabeth hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He was raised by his Grandmother, growing up in the Neches Homes housing projects in Beaumont, Texas.[citation needed]
He played college football at Louisiana State University.[1] He played six seasons in the NFL, beginning his professional career in 1985 with the Cleveland Browns.[2] He played his last game in the NFL in 1990.
NFL career statistics
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Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1985 | CLE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 17 | 0 |
1986 | CLE | 16 | 3 | 25 | 105 | 4.2 | 16 | 1 | 47 | 559 | 11.9 | 72 | 1 |
1987 | CLE | 12 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 2.2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 25 | 0 |
1988 | CLE | 16 | 1 | 28 | 87 | 3.1 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 170 | 8.9 | 15 | 1 |
1989 | GNB | 16 | 0 | 17 | 69 | 4.1 | 19 | 1 | 40 | 372 | 9.3 | 38 | 3 |
1990 | GNB | 14 | 0 | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 | 31 | 293 | 9.5 | 59 | 1 |
83 | 4 | 102 | 370 | 3.6 | 19 | 2 | 143 | 1,453 | 10.2 | 72 | 6 |
Playoffs
[edit]Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
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GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
1985 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
1986 | CLE | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 128 | 10.7 | 37 | 2 |
1987 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
1988 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 153 | 10.2 | 37 | 2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Herman Fontenot". Pro-Football-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Herman Fontenot". NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
External links
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