Harry Newsome
[edit] Biography
Harry Newsome (Harry Kent Newsome) was born on January 25, 1963 in Cheraw, South Carolina. After going to high school at Cheraw (SC), Newsome attended Wake Forest University. Newsome made his professional debut in the NFL in 1985 with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1986 was Harry Newsome's best year, as he dropped 18 punts inside the 20 and had a 40.1 yard punt average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Punting Stats
| 1985
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 78
| 3088
| 59
| 1
| 7
| 17
| 32.5
| 39.6
|
| 1986
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 86
| 3447
| 64
| 3
| 11
| 18
| 32.2
| 40.1
|
| 1987
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 64
| 2678
| 57
| 1
| 13
| 8
| 31.5
| 41.8
|
| 1988
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 65
| 2950
| 62
| 6
| 10
| 9
| 32.8
| 45.4
|
| 1989
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 82
| 3368
| 57
| 1
| 9
| 15
| 34.1
| 41.1
|
| 1990
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 78
| 3299
| 61
| 1
| 8
| 19
| 33.2
| 42.3
|
| 1991
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 68
| 3095
| 65
| 0
| 10
| 17
| 36.3
| 45.5
|
| 1992
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 72
| 3243
| 64
| 1
| 15
| 19
| 35.7
| 45
|
| 1993
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 90
| 3862
| 64
| 0
| 6
| 25
| 35.4
| 42.9
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 140
| 683
| 29030
| 65
| 14
| 89
| 147
| 0
| 42.5
|
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1985
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 2
| 16
| 8
| 0
| 16
|
| 1988
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 2
| -8
| -4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 2
| -2
| -1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 140
| 8
| 6
| 0.8
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1985
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 2
| 1
| 50
| 12
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 108.3
|
| 1987
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.6
|
| 1993
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 140
| 3
| 1
| 33.3
| 12
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 86.1
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1985
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| PIT
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| -17
| 0
|
| 1988
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| PIT
| NFL
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| -13
| 0
|
| 1990
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| -13
| 0
|
| 1991
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| MIN
| NFL
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 9 year NFL career
| 140
| 3
| 4
| 0
| -43
| 0
|
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