Bruce Mathison
Bruce Martin Mathison
Born: April 25, 1959
Superior, WI USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
College: Nebraska
High School: Superior Springs (Superior, WI)
Career: 1983-1987
Drafted: 1983 in Round 10, #272 overall by the San Diego Chargers
Bruce Mathison played from 1983 to 1987 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers and Seattle Seahawks. Mathison threw for 2,177 yards in his career, completing 152 of 309 passes with 7 touchdowns and 20 interceptions. He also ran for 245 yards in 34 attempts with 1 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 46.7 |
| 1985 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 228 | 113 | 49.6 | 1635 | 7.2 | 4 | 1.8 | 14 | 6.1 | 60 | 22 | 203 | 53.5 |
| 1987 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 76 | 36 | 47.4 | 501 | 6.6 | 3 | 3.9 | 5 | 6.6 | 47 | 6 | 49 | 54.8 |
| Totals | 309 | 152 | 49.2 | 2177 | 7.0 | 7 | 2.3 | 20 | 6.5 | 60 | 28 | 252 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 27 | 231 | 8.6 | 22 | 1 |
| 1986 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Seattle Seahawks | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 245 | 7.2 | 22 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 8 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1985 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 10 | 7 |
| 1986 | NFL | San Diego Chargers | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL | Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 2 |
