Scott Laidlaw
Robert Scott Laidlaw
Born: February 17, 1953
Hawthorne, CA USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 206
College: Stanford
High School: Hawthorne (CA)
Career: 1975-1980
Drafted: 1975 in Round 14, #356 overall by the Dallas Cowboys
Scott Laidlaw played from 1975 to 1980 during his career with the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants. Laidlaw ran for 1,007 yards in his career on 255 attempts, scoring 9 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 74 passes for 668 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 94 | 424 | 4.5 | 28 | 3 |
| 1977 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 75 | 312 | 4.2 | 59 | 3 |
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 69 | 236 | 3.4 | 15 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 255 | 1007 | 3.9 | 59 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 11 | 100 | 9.1 | 25 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 38 | 325 | 8.6 | 26 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 18 | 1 |
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 44 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 74 | 668 | 9.0 | 44 | 3 |
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1976 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1977 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1978 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 8 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 13 | 7 |
| 1977 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 4 |
| 1979 | NFL | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 3 |
| 1980 | NFL | New York Giants | 7 | 1 |
