Leon Perry
Leon Perry Jr.
Born: August 14, 1957
Gloster, MS USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 224
College: Mississippi
High School: Amite County (Liberty, MS)
Career: 1980-1985
Leon Perry played from 1980 to 1985 during his career with the Birmingham Stallions, New York Giants and Orlando Renegades. Perry ran for 1,433 yards in his career on 358 attempts, scoring 18 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 42 passes for 375 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 59 | 272 | 4.6 | 17 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL New York Giants | 72 | 257 | 3.6 | 23 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1984 | USFL Birmingham Stallions | 189 | 774 | 4.1 | 29t | 13 |
| 1985 | USFL Birmingham Stallions | 18 | 72 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 |
| 1985 | USFL Orlando Renegades | 17 | 44 | 2.6 | ? | 3 |
| NFL | 134 | 543 | 4.1 | 23 | 1 | |
| USFL | 224 | 890 | 4.0 | 29 | 17 | |
| Totals | 358 | 1433 | 4.0 | 29 | 18 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 25 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL New York Giants | 13 | 140 | 10.8 | 24 | 1 |
| 1982 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| 1984 | USFL Birmingham Stallions | 18 | 131 | 7.3 | 20 | 1 |
| 1985 | USFL Orlando Renegades | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| NFL | 22 | 223 | 10.1 | 25 | 2 | |
| USFL | 20 | 152 | 7.6 | 20 | 1 | |
| Totals | 42 | 375 | 8.9 | 25 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL New York Giants | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1980 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1981 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1984 | USFL Birmingham Stallions | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | ||
| 1985 | USFL Birmingham Stallions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1985 | USFL Orlando Renegades | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| USFL | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | |
| Totals | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL | New York Giants | 10 | 5 |
| 1981 | NFL | New York Giants | 16 | 8 |
| 1982 | NFL | New York Giants | 2 | 1 |
| 1984 | USFL | Birmingham Stallions | 18 | 16 |
| 1985 | USFL | Birmingham Stallions | ||
| 1985 | USFL | Orlando Renegades | 5 | 4 |
