1983 Cleveland Browns Statistics
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Sam Rutigliano (9-7)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1983 Cleveland Browns Results
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
Sam Rutigliano coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Brian Sipe | 496 | 291 | 58.7 | 3566 | 7.2 | 26 | 5.2 | 23 | 4.6 | 66 | 27 | 233 | 79.1 | Paul McDonald | 68 | 32 | 47.1 | 341 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 4 | 5.9 | 27 | 6 | 38 | 42.6 | Dwight Walker | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 567 | 324 | 57.1 | 3932 | 6.9 | 27 | 4.8 | 28 | 4.9 | 66 | 33 | 271 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Mike Pruitt | 293 | 1184 | 4.0 | 27 | 10 | Boyce Green | 104 | 497 | 4.8 | 29 | 3 | Dwight Walker | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 15 | 0 | Brian Sipe | 26 | 56 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 | Johnny Davis | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 16 | 0 | Bobby Jones | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | Paul McDonald | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 | Harry Holt | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | Dino Hall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Willis Adams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Rocky Belk | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 465 | 1922 | 4.1 | 29 | 13 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Ozzie Newsome | 89 | 970 | 10.9 | 66 | 6 | Dave Logan | 37 | 627 | 16.9 | 34 | 2 | Bobby Jones | 36 | 507 | 14.1 | 32 | 4 | Mike Pruitt | 30 | 157 | 5.2 | 21 | 2 | Harry Holt | 29 | 420 | 14.5 | 48 | 3 | Dwight Walker | 29 | 273 | 9.4 | 35 | 1 | Boyce Green | 25 | 167 | 6.7 | 33 | 1 | Willis Adams | 20 | 374 | 18.7 | 59 | 2 | Ricky Feacher | 13 | 217 | 16.7 | 42 | 3 | Rocky Belk | 5 | 141 | 28.2 | 64 | 2 | Johnny Davis | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 10 | 0 | Dino Hall | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 18 | 0 | Doug Dieken | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 1 | Tim Stracka | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 324 | 3932 | 12.1 | 66 | 27 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Matt Bahr | 40 | 38 | 95.0 | 24 | 21 | 87.5 | 101 | Steve Cox | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 38 | 95.0 | 25 | 22 | 88.0 | 104 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Jeff Gossett | 70 | 2854 | 40.8 | 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 70 | 2854 | 40.8 | 60 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Dwight Walker | 29 | 627 | 21.6 | 38 | 0 | Boyce Green | 17 | 350 | 20.6 | 30 | 0 | Dino Hall | 11 | 237 | 21.5 | 28 | 0 | Vagas Ferguson | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 | Scott Nicolas | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | Johnny Davis | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | Bill Contz | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 63 | 1290 | 20.5 | 38 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tom Cousineau | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 15 | 0 | Chip Banks | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 65 | 1 | Mike Whitwell | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 28 | 0 | Hanford Dixon | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 35 | 0 | Lawrence Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Clarence Scott | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Clinton Burrell | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Rod Perry | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | Al Gross | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | Bob Golic | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 22 | 296 | 13.5 | 65 | 2 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Clay Matthews | 6.0 | 0.0 | Elvis Franks | 5.0 | 0.0 | Reggie Camp | 4.5 | 0.0 | Chip Banks | 4.0 | 0.0 | Tom Cousineau | 4.0 | 0.0 | Bob Golic | 3.5 | 0.0 | Dave Puzzuoli | 2.0 | 0.0 | Mike Whitwell | 1.0 | 0.0 | Keith Baldwin | 1.0 | 0.0 | Hanford Dixon | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 32.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Clay Matthews | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Dwight Walker | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tom Cousineau | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | Dave Logan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Pruitt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paul McDonald | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Clinton Burrell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dave Puzzuoli | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Elvis Franks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rod Perry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Brian Sipe | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Al Gross | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Willis Adams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Harry Holt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chip Banks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dick Ambrose | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Boyce Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tom DeLeone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ricky Feacher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4 |
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 | Matt Bahr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 38 | 0 | 101 | Mike Pruitt | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | Ozzie Newsome | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Boyce Green | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Bobby Jones | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Harry Holt | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Ricky Feacher | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Rocky Belk | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Dave Logan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Willis Adams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Dwight Walker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Chip Banks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Bob Golic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Doug Dieken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Steve Cox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 |
