Marion BarberBarber, Marion Sylvester, Jr.Height: 6-3 Weight: 228 Born: December 6, 1959 Fort Lauderdale, FL High School: Chadsey (Detroit, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1978 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1979 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1980 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (30th overall) 1981 New York Jets |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 14 | 4 |
| 1984 New York Jets (NFL)1984 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 14 | 5 |
| 1985 New York Jets (NFL)1985 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 8 | 1 |
| 1986 New York Jets (NFL)1986 NYJ NFL | 31 | RB | 15 | 0 |
| 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL | 31 | FB | 16 | 1 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 85 | 11 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/1981 | 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 8/17/1981 | 1981 New York Jets (NFL)1981 NYJ NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/6/1985 | 1985 New York Jets (NFL)1985 NYJ NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1989 | 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 4/27/1989 | 1989 New York Jets (NFL)1989 NYJ NFL |
| Released | 9/3/1989 | 1989 New York Jets (NFL)1989 NYJ NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1984 New York Jets (NFL)1984 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Jets (NFL)1982 NYJ NFL | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 15 | 77 | 5.1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 New York Jets (NFL)1984 NYJ NFL | 31 | 148 | 4.8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 New York Jets (NFL)1985 NYJ NFL | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 New York Jets (NFL)1986 NYJ NFL | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 74 | 317 | 4.3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1984 New York Jets (NFL)1984 NYJ NFL | 10 | 79 | 7.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1985 New York Jets (NFL)1985 NYJ NFL | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1986 New York Jets (NFL)1986 NYJ NFL | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 25 | 209 | 8.4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 New York Jets (NFL)1987 NYJ NFL | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 New York Jets (NFL)1988 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 25 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 New York Jets (NFL)1983 NYJ NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 New York Jets (NFL)1984 NYJ NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 New York Jets (NFL)1986 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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