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Earl Campbell vs Eric Dickerson: head-to-head statistical comparison

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Earl Campbell
New Orleans Saints · Running Back
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Eric Dickerson
Atlanta Falcons · Running Back
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Dickerson leads the head-to-head, 5 categories to 0.
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Earl Campbell vs Eric Dickerson stats

9,407
Rushing yards (career)
13,259
74
Rushing TDs (career)
90
121
Receptions (career)
281
10,213
Scrimmage yards (career)
15,396
806
Receiving yards (career)
2,137

Awards & honors edge: Campbell

NFL MVP3× Offensive Player of the YearOffensive Rookie of the Year3× First-Team All-Pro5× Pro BowlHall of Fame (1991)
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Offensive Player of the YearOffensive Rookie of the Year5× First-Team All-Pro6× Pro BowlHall of Fame (1999)

Who is better: Campbell or Dickerson?

Dickerson sweeps Campbell across all 5 shared categories (rushing yards, rushing tds, receptions, and more).

57Campbell · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
59Dickerson · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Earl Campbell
$93
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+39% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Eric Dickerson
$73
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictEarl Campbell is the more valuable card today ($93 vs. $73). Earl Campbell carries more projected upside (+39% vs. +38% over five years).

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Earl Campbell vs Eric Dickerson: FAQ

Who is better, Earl Campbell or Eric Dickerson?

Dickerson sweeps Campbell across all 5 shared categories (rushing yards, rushing tds, receptions, and more).

Who has more rushing yards, Earl Campbell or Eric Dickerson?

Eric Dickerson: 13,259 to Earl Campbell's 9,407 (Rushing yards (career)).

Who has more rushing tds, Earl Campbell or Eric Dickerson?

Eric Dickerson: 90 to Earl Campbell's 74 (Rushing TDs (career)).

What awards have Earl Campbell and Eric Dickerson won?

Earl Campbell: NFL MVP, 3× Offensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, 3× First-Team All-Pro. Eric Dickerson: Offensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, 5× First-Team All-Pro, 6× Pro Bowl.

How does Balladex decide who wins?

Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 0–5. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.