Woody Bennett
Woodrow Bennett Jr.
Born: March 24, 1955
York, PA USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 227
College: Miami (FL)
High School: William Penn (York, PA)
Career: 1979-1988
Woody Bennett played from 1979 to 1988 during his career with the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets. Bennett ran for 1,761 yards in his career on 424 attempts, scoring 10 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 40 passes for 304 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1980 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 43 | 187 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL New York Jets | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 28 | 104 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 49 | 197 | 4.0 | 25 | 2 |
| 1984 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 144 | 606 | 4.2 | 23 | 7 |
| 1985 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 54 | 256 | 4.7 | 17 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 36 | 162 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 25 | 102 | 4.1 | 18 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 31 | 115 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 424 | 1761 | 4.2 | 25 | 10 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 19 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 20 | 1 |
| 1985 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 27 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 304 | 7.6 | 27 | 3 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL New York Jets | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 26 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 26 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1986 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1980 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1984 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
| 1985 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL | New York Jets | 15 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 4 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL | New York Jets | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 3 | 3 |
| 1982 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 2 |
| 1984 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 9 |
| 1985 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 13 |
| 1986 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 14 |
| 1987 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 11 |
| 1988 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 7 |
