BUTCH WOOLFOLKWoolfolk, Harold E.Height: 6-1 Weight: 215 Born: March 1, 1960 Milwaukee, WI High School: Westfield (NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1979 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1980 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1981 | Michigan | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (18th overall) 1982 New York Giants |
| Relatives: Father of Troy Woolfolk |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 25 | RB | 9 | 8 |
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 25 | RB | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 25 | RB | 15 | 8 |
| 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL | 40 | HB-FB | 16 | 14 |
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 40 | FB | 10 | 5 |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 21 | RB | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 21 | RB | 3 | 0 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 81 | 51 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/27/1982 | 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | |
| Traded | 3/21/1985 | 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/12/1986 | 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL |
| Released | 7/30/1987 | 1987 Houston Oilers (NFL)1987 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 8/5/1987 | 1987 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1987 CLE NFL |
| Released | 9/7/1987 | 1987 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1987 CLE NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/8/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1988 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/17/1988 | 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/19/1988 | 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 5/11/1989 | 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 96 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 112 | 439 | 3.9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 246 | 857 | 3.5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 40 | 92 | 2.3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL | 103 | 392 | 3.8 | 43 | 1 | ||||
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 23 | 57 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 12 | 82 | 6.8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 537 | 1923 | 3.6 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 23 | 224 | 9.7 | 40t | 2 | ||||||
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 28 | 368 | 13.1 | 44 | 0 | ||||||
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL | 80 | 814 | 10.2 | 80t | 4 | ||||||
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 28 | 314 | 11.2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 19 | 166 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 187 | 1939 | 10.4 | 80t | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 20 | 0 | 428 | 21.4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 14 | 0 | 232 | 16.6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 Houston Oilers (NFL)1986 HOU NFL | 2 | 0 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 11 | 0 | 219 | 19.9 | 44 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 4 | 0 | 99 | 24.8 | 46 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 53 | 0 | 1029 | 19.4 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 New York Giants (NFL)1982 NYG NFL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 New York Giants (NFL)1983 NYG NFL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 New York Giants (NFL)1984 NYG NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 Houston Oilers (NFL)1985 HOU NFL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Detroit Lions (NFL)1987 DET NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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