Rufus Ferguson
Rufus Alexander Ferguson
Born: April 28, 1951
Miami, FL
Position: RB,FB
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 193
College: Wisconsin
High School: Killian (Miami, FL)
Career: 1973-1975
Rufus Ferguson played from 1973 to 1975 during his career with the Portland Storm, Portland Thunder and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Ferguson ran for 1,861 yards in his career on 453 attempts, scoring 13 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 85 passes for 670 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Portland Storm | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| WFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1974 | WFL Portland Storm | 260 | 1086 | 4.2 | 74 | 6 |
| 1975 | WFL Portland Thunder | 187 | 768 | 4.1 | 61 | 7 |
| CFL | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | |
| WFL | 447 | 1854 | 4.1 | 74 | 13 | |
| Totals | 453 | 1861 | 4.1 | 74 | 13 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1974 | WFL Portland Storm | 49 | 369 | 7.5 | 38 | 3 |
| 1975 | WFL Portland Thunder | 32 | 269 | 8.4 | 34 | 0 |
| CFL | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| WFL | 81 | 638 | 7.9 | 38 | 3 | |
| Totals | 85 | 670 | 7.9 | 38 | 3 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1974 | WFL Portland Storm | 27 | 612 | 22.7 | 66 | 0 |
| 1975 | WFL Portland Thunder | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 29 | 0 |
| CFL | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| WFL | 33 | 737 | 22.3 | 66 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 760 | 22.4 | 66 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | WFL Portland Storm | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | ||
| 1975 | WFL Portland Thunder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||
| WFL | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | |
| Totals | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | |
| 1974 | WFL | Portland Storm | 20 | |
| 1975 | WFL | Portland Thunder | 11 |
