Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1983
- Draft
- 1983Rd 2, Pk 21
- College
- Nebraska
- Offensive Player of the Year
- 1988
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1983
- Draft
- 1983Rd 2, Pk 21
- College
- Nebraska
- Offensive Player of the Year
- 1988
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 165
- CAR
- 1,991
- YDS
- 8,189
- AVG
- 4.1
- TD
- 56
- LNG
- 71
- FD
- 51
- FUM
- 1
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 |  SF | 16 | 176 | 725 | 4.1 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SF | 16 | 155 | 649 | 4.2 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SF | 16 | 214 | 1,050 | 4.9 | 9 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | SF | 16 | 204 | 830 | 4.1 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SF | 14 | 215 | 815 | 3.8 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | SF | 16 | 310 | 1,502 | 4.8 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | SF | 16 | 271 | 1,054 | 3.9 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | SF | 11 | 141 | 439 | 3.1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LV | 15 | 162 | 590 | 3.6 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 0 |
| 1992 | MIN | 15 | 105 | 416 | 4.0 | 4 | 21 | 26 | 1 |
| 1993 | MIN | 14 | 38 | 119 | 3.1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 18
- CAR
- 208
- YDS
- 841
- AVG
- 4.0
- TD
- 7
- LNG
- 80
- FD
- 1
- FUM
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 165
- CAR
- 12.1
- YDS
- 49.6
- AVG
- 4.1
- TD
- 0.3
- LNG
- 71
- FD
- 0.3
- FUM
- 0.0
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SF | 16 | 11 | 45.3 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | SF | 16 | 9.7 | 40.6 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | SF | 16 | 13.4 | 65.6 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | SF | 16 | 12.8 | 51.9 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | SF | 14 | 15.4 | 58.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | SF | 16 | 19.4 | 93.9 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | SF | 16 | 16.9 | 65.9 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | SF | 11 | 12.8 | 39.9 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LV | 15 | 10.8 | 39.3 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 15 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 1992 | MIN | 15 | 7 | 27.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 21 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
| 1993 | MIN | 14 | 2.7 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.3 | 0 |
What were Roger Craig's career stats?
Roger Craig played 11 seasons for the 49ers, the Raiders and the Vikings. He had 1,991 carries for 8,189 yards, 566 catches for 4,911 yards and scored 73 touchdowns. His best season was 1988: 1,502 rushing yards, 9 rushing touchdowns and 4.8 yards per carry.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 10 postseasons, 1983 to 1993
Championships ×3
- 1984 Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers
- 1988 Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers
- 1989 Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers
Awards
All-time career rank
- 37th in rushing yards (8,189)
- 51st in rushing touchdowns (56)
Among the 2,740 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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