Buster Rhymes
George Buster Rhymes
Born: January 27, 1962
Miami, FL USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 217
College: Oklahoma
High School: Northwestern (Miami, FL)
Career: 1985-1989
Drafted: 1985 in Round 4, #85 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Buster Rhymes played from 1985 to 1989 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Rhymes caught 32 passes for 538 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 |
| CFL | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 124 | 24.8 | 36 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | 150 | 18.8 | 41 | 1 |
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 239 | 14.9 | 32 | 2 |
| NFL | 8 | 149 | 18.6 | 36 | 0 | |
| CFL | 24 | 389 | 16.2 | 41 | 3 | |
| Totals | 32 | 538 | 16.8 | 41 | 3 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 18 | 0 |
| CFL | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 18 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 18 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 53 | 1345 | 25.4 | 88 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 213 | 23.7 | 34 | 0 |
| 1988 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | 149 | 18.6 | 28 | 0 |
| NFL | 62 | 1558 | 25.1 | 88 | 0 | |
| CFL | 10 | 185 | 18.5 | 28 | 0 | |
| Totals | 72 | 1743 | 24.2 | 88 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | ||||||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 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 |
| 1988 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1989 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| CFL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | |
| 1989 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 |
