Matt Suhey
Matthew Jerome Suhey
Born: July 7, 1958
Bellefonte, PA USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 217
College: Penn St.
High School: State College (PA)
Career: 1980-1989
Drafted: 1980 in Round 2, #46 overall by the Chicago Bears
Matt Suhey played from 1980 to 1989 during his career with the Chicago Bears. Suhey ran for 2,946 yards in his career on 828 attempts, scoring 20 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 260 passes for 2,113 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 74 | 74.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 74 | 37.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 74 | 1 | 9 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Chicago Bears | 22 | 45 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Chicago Bears | 150 | 521 | 3.5 | 26 | 3 |
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 70 | 206 | 2.9 | 15 | 3 |
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 149 | 681 | 4.6 | 39 | 4 |
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 124 | 424 | 3.4 | 21 | 4 |
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 115 | 471 | 4.1 | 17 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 84 | 270 | 3.2 | 17 | 2 |
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 87 | 253 | 2.9 | 19 | 2 |
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 20 | 51 | 2.6 | 8 | 1 |
| Totals | 828 | 2946 | 3.6 | 39 | 20 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 21 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Chicago Bears | 33 | 168 | 5.1 | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 36 | 333 | 9.2 | 45 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 49 | 429 | 8.8 | 52 | 1 |
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 42 | 312 | 7.4 | 23 | 2 |
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 33 | 295 | 8.9 | 35 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 24 | 235 | 9.8 | 58 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 20 | 154 | 7.7 | 29 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 9 | 73 | 8.1 | 22 | 1 |
| Totals | 260 | 2113 | 8.1 | 58 | 5 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Chicago Bears | 19 | 406 | 21.4 | 31 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 508 | 19.5 | 31 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 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 |
| 1981 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1982 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1983 | NFL Chicago Bears | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1984 | NFL Chicago Bears | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1985 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1986 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1988 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1989 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Totals | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 15 | 14 |
| 1982 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 9 | 8 |
| 1983 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 13 |
| 1984 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 14 |
| 1987 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 2 |
| 1988 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 16 |
| 1989 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
