Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 1, Pk 24
- College
- Texas A&M
Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 1, Pk 24
- College
- Texas A&M
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 84
- CAR
- 670
- YDS
- 2,990
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 22
- LNG
- 63
- FD
- 128
- FUM
- 5
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CAR, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 50+ CAR; AVG: 4+ games, 100+ CAR; LNG, FD: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  LAC | 10 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | LAC | 14 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | LAC | 5 | 15 | 137 | 9.1 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | LAC | 12 | 124 | 589 | 4.8 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LAC | 13 | 159 | 766 | 4.8 | 8 | 63 | 48 | 0 |
| 1992 | LAC | 9 | 106 | 499 | 4.7 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 2 |
| 1993 | DEN | 15 | 223 | 816 | 3.7 | 4 | 24 | 41 | 3 |
| 1994 | DEN | 3 | 17 | 91 | 5.4 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | DEN | 3 | 23 | 76 | 3.3 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 3
- AVG
- 3.0
- TD
- 0
- LNG
- 3
- FD
- 0
- FUM
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 84
- CAR
- 8.0
- YDS
- 35.6
- AVG
- 4.5
- TD
- 0.3
- LNG
- 63
- FD
- 1.5
- FUM
- 0.1
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | FD: First downs this player moved the chains for. | FUM: Times the player lost control of the ball, recovered or not. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | LAC | 10 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | LAC | 14 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | LAC | 5 | 3 | 27.4 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | LAC | 12 | 10.3 | 49.1 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LAC | 13 | 12.2 | 58.9 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 1992 | LAC | 9 | 11.8 | 55.4 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 25 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| 1993 | DEN | 15 | 14.9 | 54.4 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 24 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| 1994 | DEN | 3 | 5.7 | 30.3 | 5.4 | 0 | 24 | 1.7 | 0 |
| 1995 | DEN | 3 | 7.7 | 25.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 18 | 1.3 | 0 |
What were Rod Bernstine's career stats?
Rod Bernstine played 9 seasons for the Chargers and the Broncos. He had 670 carries for 2,990 yards, 149 catches for 1,384 yards and scored 24 touchdowns. His best season was 1993: 816 rushing yards, 4 rushing touchdowns and 3.7 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 1 postseason, 1987 to 1995
All-time career rank
- 208th in rushing yards (2,990)
- 207th in rushing touchdowns (22)
Among the 2,691 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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