
1988 Atlanta Falcons Statistics
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Marion Campbell (5-11)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1988 Atlanta Falcons Results
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Falcons stumbled, scoring only 244 points, and the defense yielded 315. John Settle ran for a team-best 1,024 yards for Atlanta.
Chris Miller passed for 2,133 yards. John Settle paced all receivers, hauling in 68 passes for 570 yards.
Scott Case picked off 10 errant tosses from the opposition. Aundray Bruce sacked quarterbacks 6 times.
Marion Campbell coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Miller | 351 | 184 | 52.4 | 2133 | 6.1 | 11 | 3.1 | 12 | 3.4 | 68 | 24 | 207 | 67.3 |
Steve Dils | 99 | 49 | 49.5 | 566 | 5.7 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 5.1 | 50 | 15 | 112 | 52.8 |
Hugh Millen | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 215 | 6.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.5 | 38 | 4 | 29 | 49.8 |
Totals | 481 | 250 | 52.0 | 2914 | 6.1 | 13 | 2.7 | 19 | 4.0 | 68 | 43 | 348 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Settle | 232 | 1024 | 4.4 | 62 | 7 |
Gerald Riggs | 113 | 488 | 4.3 | 34 | 1 |
Gene Lang | 53 | 191 | 3.6 | 19 | 0 |
Chris Miller | 31 | 138 | 4.5 | 29 | 1 |
James Primus | 35 | 95 | 2.7 | 29 | 1 |
Floyd Dixon | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 24 | 0 |
Hugh Millen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Jessie Hester | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Steve Dils | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
Sylvester Stamps | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 478 | 2016 | 4.2 | 62 | 11 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Settle | 68 | 570 | 8.4 | 27 | 1 |
Gene Lang | 37 | 398 | 10.8 | 50 | 1 |
Floyd Dixon | 28 | 368 | 13.1 | 36 | 2 |
Gerald Riggs | 22 | 171 | 7.8 | 30 | 0 |
Stacey Bailey | 17 | 437 | 25.7 | 68 | 2 |
Ken Whisenhunt | 16 | 174 | 10.9 | 25 | 1 |
Michael Haynes | 13 | 232 | 17.8 | 49 | 4 |
Jessie Hester | 12 | 176 | 14.7 | 41 | 0 |
Gary Wilkins | 11 | 134 | 12.2 | 33 | 0 |
James Primus | 8 | 42 | 5.2 | 8 | 0 |
James Milling | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 34 | 0 |
Aubrey Matthews | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 21 | 0 |
Sylvester Stamps | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 7 | 0 |
Alex Higdon | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 34 | 2 |
Totals | 250 | 2914 | 11.7 | 68 | 13 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Donnelly | 98 | 3920 | 40.0 | 61 |
Totals | 98 | 3920 | 40.0 | 61 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Barnes | 34 | 307 | 9.0 | 68 | 0 |
Aubrey Matthews | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
Evan Cooper | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Totals | 42 | 343 | 8.2 | 68 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evan Cooper | 16 | 331 | 20.7 | 28 | 0 |
Sylvester Stamps | 12 | 219 | 18.2 | 27 | 0 |
Tim Gordon | 14 | 209 | 14.9 | 32 | 0 |
Lew Barnes | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 36 | 0 |
Michael Haynes | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 25 | 0 |
James Primus | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Jamie Dukes | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Gene Lang | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Elbert Shelley | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
Totals | 59 | 1057 | 17.9 | 36 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Case | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 12 | 0 |
Robert Moore | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 47 | 1 |
Bret Clark | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 21 | 0 |
Tim Gordon | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
Aundray Bruce | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Bobby Butler | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Totals | 24 | 185 | 7.7 | 47 | 1 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Aundray Bruce | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
Rick Bryan | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
Marcus Cotton | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
Tim Green | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Mike Gann | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Tony Casillas | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
John Rade | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Tim Gordon | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Scott Case | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Casillas | 111 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Jessie Tuggle | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Aundray Bruce | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Scott Case | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Charles Dimry | 20 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
Elbert Shelley | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Butler | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |||
Joel Williams | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Mike Gann | 0 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Houston Hoover | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ken Whisenhunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Rick Bryan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Chris Miller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
John Settle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Tim Gordon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Calvin Loveall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
James Primus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Bret Clark | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||
Wayne Radloff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Evan Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Aubrey Matthews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Sylvester Stamps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Steve Dils | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Lew Barnes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Floyd Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Gene Lang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Hugh Millen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jessie Hester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Gerald Riggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Totals | 381 | 381 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 22 | 91 | 2 | 6 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Greg Davis | 19 | 25 | 0 | 82 | ||||||||||
John Settle | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
Michael Haynes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
Floyd Dixon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Stacey Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Alex Higdon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Mike Gann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Jessie Tuggle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Robert Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Chris Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Gerald Riggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
James Primus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Steve Dils | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Ken Whisenhunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Gene Lang | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Totals | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244 |