D.J. Dozier
William Henry Dozier Jr.
Born: September 21, 1965
Norfolk, VA USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
College: Penn St.
High School: Kempsville (Virginia Beach, VA)
Career: 1987-1991
Drafted: 1987 in Round 1, #14 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
D.J. Dozier played from 1987 to 1991 during his career with the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. Dozier ran for 691 yards in his career on 172 attempts, scoring 7 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 33 passes for 301 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 158.3 |
| Totals | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 69 | 257 | 3.7 | 19 | 5 |
| 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 42 | 167 | 4.0 | 19 | 2 |
| 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 46 | 207 | 4.5 | 38 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Detroit Lions | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Totals | 172 | 691 | 4.0 | 38 | 7 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 89 | 7.4 | 20 | 2 |
| 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 20 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 148 | 10.6 | 30 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 301 | 9.1 | 30 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 258 | 21.5 | 63 | 0 |
| 1991 | NFL Detroit Lions | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Totals | 23 | 446 | 19.4 | 63 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 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 |
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| 1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Totals | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 3 |
| 1988 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 1 |
| 1989 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 6 |
| 1990 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 1 |
| 1991 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 6 | 0 |
