Curtis Dickey is a career quality starter — a running back whose body of work places Dickey in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Dickey's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Curtis Dickey
Top 11% all-time RBsIron Man
Height6'1"
Weight213 lb
BornNov 27, 1956
Age69
CollegeTexas A&MSee College Stats
Rookie yr1980
Draft1980 · Rd 1, Pick 5
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1980 | 23–24 | IND | 15 | — | 176 | 800 | 11 | 4.5 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 204 | 2 | — | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 24–25 | IND | 15 | — | 164 | 779 | 7 | 4.8 | 4.3 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 419 | 3 | — | 11.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 25–26 | IND | 8 | — | 66 | 232 | 1 | 3.5 | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 228 | 0 | — | 10.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 26–27 | IND | 16 | — | 254 | 1,122 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.6 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 483 | 3 | — | 20.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 27–28 | IND | 10 | — | 131 | 523 | 3 | 4.0 | 2.3 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 135 | 0 | — | 9.6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 63 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 83.0 | — | 158.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 28–29 | TOT | 14 | — | 11 | 40 | 0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 28–29 | CLE | 7 | — | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 28–29 | IND | 7 | — | 9 | 34 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 30 | 0 | — | 10.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 29–30 | CLE | 14 | — | 135 | 523 | 6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 78 | 0 | — | 7.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 106 | — | 937 | 4,019 | 32 | 4.3 | 3.4 | — | — | — | — | 134 | 1,577 | 8 | — | 11.8 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 63 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 83.0 | — | 158.3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
Career Value · VORP
105 career value over replacement — #1040 all-time of 4,649. 15/season above a replacement-level RB.
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #5 (Rd 1) · BAL · 1980 · +6.6 vs expected KV-H
68actual
61.4 expected · Δ+6.6
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