Passing

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds Sk% NY/A ANY/A 4QC GWD AV Awards
1985 23 RAI NFL QB 4 0 4 13 30.8 54 1 7.7 0 0.0 29 4.2 5.69 13.5 13.5 70.7 3 32 18.75 1.38 2.63 0 0 0
1986 24 RAI NFL QB 2 0 19 38 50.0 266 1 2.6 1 2.6 54 7.0 6.34 14.0 133.0 70.7 3 22 7.32 5.95 5.34 0 0 1
1987 25 RAI NFL QB 5 5 2-3-0 55 106 51.9 706 2 1.9 6 5.7 49 6.7 4.49 12.8 141.2 55.8 12 80 10.17 5.31 3.36 0 0 2
1988 26 DET NFL QB 11 9 3-6-0 126 306 41.2 1558 7 2.3 12 3.9 56 5.1 3.78 12.4 141.6 48.9 31 251 9.20 3.88 2.69 0 0 2
1991 29 IND NFL QB 1 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
5 Yrs 23 14 5-9-0 204 464 44.0 2584 11 2.4 19 4.1 56 5.6 4.20 12.7 112.3 52.8 49 385 9.55 4.29 3.05 0 0 5
17 Game Avg 17 10 5-9-0 151 343 44.0 1910 8 2.4 14 4.1 5.6 4.20 12.7 112.3 52.8 36 285 9.55 4.29 3.05 0 0 4
RAI (3 Yrs) 11 5 2-3-0 78 157 49.7 1026 4 2.5 7 4.5 54 6.5 5.04 13.2 93.3 60.6 18 134 10.29 5.10 3.75 0 0 3
DET (1 Yr) 11 9 3-6-0 126 306 41.2 1558 7 2.3 12 3.9 56 5.1 3.78 12.4 141.6 48.9 31 251 9.20 3.88 2.69 0 0 2
IND (1 Yr) 1 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
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Adjusted Passing

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Adjusted Passing Table
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
198725RAIQB12552-3-0106948880779076768376
198826DETQB121193-6-03065957706755801008767
Career23145-9-0464
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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds TD R/G Y/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1985 23 RAI NFL QB 4 0 3 8 0 4 2.7 2.0 0.8 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 2.7 8 0 1
1986 24 RAI NFL QB 2 0 6 48 0 16 8.0 24.0 3.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 8.0 48 0 3
1987 25 RAI NFL QB 5 5 8 8 0 6 1.0 1.6 1.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 1.0 8 0 3
1988 26 DET NFL QB 11 9 18 27 0 11 1.5 2.5 1.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 1.5 27 0 7
5 Yrs 23 14 35 91 0 16 2.6 4.0 1.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 35 2.6 91 0 14
17 Game Avg 17 10 26 67 0 16 2.6 4.0 1.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 26 1.9 67 0 10
RAI (3 Yrs) 11 5 17 64 0 16 3.8 5.8 1.5 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 3.8 64 0 7
DET (1 Yr) 11 9 18 27 0 11 1.5 2.5 1.6 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 1.5 27 0 7
IND (1 Yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1985 23 RAI NFL QB 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
1986 24 RAI NFL QB 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 -7 0 0.0 0
1987 25 RAI NFL QB 5 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.0 0
1988 26 DET NFL QB 11 9 0 0 0 0 7 5 -19 0 0.0 0
5 Yrs 23 14 0 0 0 0 14 8 -26 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 10 0 0 0 0 10 6 -19 0 0.0 0
RAI (3 Yrs) 11 5 0 0 0 0 7 3 -7 0 0.0 0
DET (1 Yr) 11 9 0 0 0 0 7 5 -19 0 0.0 0
IND (1 Yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rusty Hilger born?

Rusty Hilger was born on May 9, 1962.

Where was Rusty Hilger born?

Rusty Hilger was born in Oklahoma City, OK.

How tall was Rusty Hilger?

Rusty Hilger was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Rusty Hilger weigh when playing?

Rusty Hilger weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Is Rusty Hilger in the Hall of Fame?

Rusty Hilger has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Rusty Hilger play?

Rusty Hilger played 23 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Rusty Hilger have?

Rusty Hilger had 2,584 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Rusty Hilger have?

Rusty Hilger had 11 touchdowns over his career.

When did Rusty Hilger retire?

Rusty Hilger last played in 1991.