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C.J. Spiller
RB #28
Height:
5-11
Weight:
200
Age:
25
College:
Clemson
Hometown:
Lake Butler, FL
Experience:
4

Quick Stats (2012):

CAR
207
YDS
1,244
AVG
6.0
TDS
6
Career Stats
SeasonTeamGamesRushingReceivingFumbles
GGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLongTDFUMLost
TOTAL 388 2,088 -- 62 10 106 885 -- 66 5 10 6
2012 BUF 16 9 207 1,244 6.0 62 6 43 459 10.7 66T 2 3 3
2011 BUF 16 11 107 561 5.2 38 4 39 269 6.9 19 2 2 0
2010 BUF 14 1 74 283 3.8 20 0 24 157 6.5 41 1 5 3
Recent Games
WKOppResultRushingReceivingFumbles
AttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTDFUMLost
1 @NYJ L 28-48 14 169 12.1 56 1 2 25 12.5 30 0 1 1
2 KC W 35-17 15 123 8.2 38 2 3 47 15.7 27 0 -- --
3 @CLE W 24-14 4 16 4.0 8 0 2 42 21.0 32 1 -- --
4 NE L 28-52 8 33 4.1 14 0 2 5 2.5 3 0 1 1
5 @SF L 3-45 7 24 3.4 12 0 0 0 -- -- 0 -- --
6 @ARI W 19-16 12 88 7.3 33 1 4 22 5.5 11 0 -- --
7 TEN L 34-35 12 70 5.8 20 0 6 32 5.3 20 0 -- --
9 @HOU L 9-21 6 39 6.5 22 0 5 63 12.6 28 0 -- --
10 @NE L 31-37 9 70 7.8 14 0 4 61 15.3 25 0 -- --
11 MIA W 19-14 22 91 4.1 20 0 3 39 13.0 24 0 -- --
12 @IND L 13-20 14 107 7.6 41 0 1 -4 -4.0 -4 0 -- --
13 JAC W 34-18 14 77 5.5 44 1 1 7 7.0 7 0 -- --
14 STL L 12-15 7 37 5.3 13 0 1 15 15.0 15 0 -- --
15 SEA L 17-50 17 103 6.1 18 1 3 -2 -0.7 6 0 -- --
16 @MIA L 10-24 22 138 6.3 62 0 4 35 8.8 14 0 -- --
17 NYJ W 28-9 24 59 2.5 12 0 2 72 36.0 66 1 1 1

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Bio

Drafted in the first-round (9th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft…fifth draft pick taken from Clemson in Bills history, 19th  Tiger draft pick in school history and fifth top 10 selection

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Drafted in the first-round (9th overall) of the 2010 NFL Draft…fifth draft pick taken from Clemson in Bills history, 19th  Tiger draft pick in school history and fifth top 10 selection

NFL AWARDS
AFC Special Teams Player of the Week - Week 3 (2010)
FedEx Ground Player of the Week - Week 16 (2011)    

2011
Took over starting RB duties in Week 13 and totaled 563 scrimmage yards for weeks 13-17, fifth-most in the AFC
Ranked fifth in the AFC with a 5.2 yard rushing average

Scored the first rushing touchdown of his career on a nine-yard scamper at KC (9/11)... gained 16 rushing yards on five carries along with a five-yard reception
Vs. OAK (9/18), gained a career-best 63 rushing yards and added a career-long 26-yard scamper in the fourth quarter to help setup a touchdown, giving the Bills a 31-28 lead
•    Vs. NE (9/25), started for the first time this season, finished with one carry for three yards and one catch for -7 yards... made contributions on special teams with one kickoff return for 16 yards and two punt returns for 20 yards
•    at CIN (10/2): finsihed with 12 yards on three carries and had a catch fro nine yards    
•    vs. PHI (10/9): notched two carries for 13 yards and two catches for three yards
•    at NYG (10/16): Started split out as a receiver and recorded a career-high five catches for 39 yards and two punt returns for 11 yards
•    vs. WAS (10/30): tallied two catches for nine yards and had three punt returns for 22 yards, including a long of 13 yards
•    vs. NYJ (11/6): tallied two carries for five yards
  •      at DAL (11/13): had one carry for a yard, also returned two kickoffs for 61 yards with a long of 35 yards
•    at MIA (11/20): Had three carries for two yards and two catches for 18 yards... also returned four punts for 60 yards, including a career-long 45-yard return and moved into first place in team history with a career punt return average of 12.2 ... had three kickoff returns for 66 yards
•    at NYJ (11/27): Made his frist career-road start at RB and tallied a team-high 55 yards on a career-high 19 carries, also had three catches for 15 yards and one punt return for nine yards
•    vs. TEN (12/4): Led the team with a career-high 83 yards on 14 carries, including a 35-yard TD run ... also tallied three catches for 19 yards for 102 scrimmage yards - the first 100-yard from scrimmage game of his career
•    at SD (12/11): had a team-high 46 rushing yards on 12 carries, also recorded three catches for 10 yards
•    vs. MIA (12/18): had 91 rushing yards on 12 carries, also recorded a game-high nine catches for 76 yards... tallied two touchdowns on a 24-yard run and a three-yard catch ... produced a career-high 167 scrimmage yards
•    vs. DEN (12/24):  tallied a career-high 111 yards on 16 carries, including a career-long 38-yard run and a touchdown... posted his first 100-yard game... has eclipsed 500 yards for the season
•    at NE (1/1): had 60 rushing yards on 13 carries and 40 receiving yards on four catches with one touchdown... averaged 5.24 yards per carry this season which ranks ninth on the team’s single-season chart, along with F. Jackson’s 5.49 yards per rush, the Bills had two of the top nine single-season averages this season

2010
vs. MIA (9/12) Made his NFL debut in his first career start... tied for the team-lead in receptions with four for eight yards and posted six rushing yards on seven carries... returned one kickoff for 11 yards... became the ninth rookie running back in team history to earn a start on Kickoff Weekend
at GB (9/19) Returned six kickoffs for 174 yards - the fourth-most KOR yards in a game by a Bills rookie/first-year player... six kickoff returns ties as the second-most by a Bills rookie/first-year player in a game... caught four passes for 23 yards... combined with four catches in Week One, became the first rookie in team history with four or more catches in each of the first two games in a season... his eight receptions in the first two games of the season are the fifth-most by a Bills rookie in team history
at NE (9/26) Scored first two touchdowns of career - five-yard reception and 95-yard kickoff return... KOR TD marked the first by a Bill in a road game since Terrence McGee (12/24/05 at CIN)... became the seventh rookie in team history to score on a kickoff return... totaled five KOR for 189 yards, setting a new rookie team record... set a career-high with 29 yards rushing on four carries, adding three catches for 10 yards... joined Charley Warner (12/19/1965) as only the second player in Bills history to have a receiving and kickoff return touchdown in the same game... first rookie since Lee Evans (12/26/04 at SF) to post a multi-touchdown game
vs. NYJ (10/3) Totaled five kickoff returns for 110 yards... first Bill with three straight 100-plus yard KOR games since Leodis McKelvin’s streak of four in 2008 (Games 7-10)... added 11 rushing yards on two carries and one catch for four yards
vs. JAC (10/10) Returned seven kickoffs for 146 yards, tying as the fifth-most returns in a game in team history... is the first Bill with four straight 100-plus KOR games since Leodis McKelvin (2008)... posted career-highs with five carries for 31 yards and added one catch for three yards
at BAL (10/24) Produced a career-best 33 rushing yards on seven carries, adding 75 kickoff return yards on three attempts
at KC (10/31) Posted 17 rushing yards on six attempts along with four catches for 28 yards... returned three kickoffs for 58 yards
vs. CHI (11/7) Led the team with 20 rushing yards on seven carries and caught one pass for five yards
vs. DET (11/14) Posted 14 rushing yards and returned three punts for 44 yards before leaving the game with a hamstring injury and did not return.
at CIN (11/21), vs. PIT (11/28) Inactive
at MIN (12/5) Returned to the playing field for the first time in three weeks, matching a career-best of seven carries for 35 yards and added 54 kickoff return yards on three attempts
vs. CLE (12/12) Rushed eight times for 33 yards... returned four punts for 31 yards and one kickoff for 18
at MIA (12/19) Set a career-high with nine carries for 16 yards and added two catches for 21 yards
vs. NE (12/26) Posted a career-long 41-yard reception, finishing with two catches for 54 yards and 30 rushing yards on six carries... returned five kickoffs for 84 yards
at NYJ (1/2) Returned four kickoffs for 81 yards and two punts for 44 yards... carried the ball three times for five yards

COLLEGE
Led the Atlantic Coast Conference in all-purpose yards with 7,588 in his career, finishing second in NCAA Division I history… first player in conference history with at least 1,000 yards rushing (1,212) and 500 receiving (503) in the same season (2009)… tied an all-time NCAA record with eight kickoff return touchdowns… joins Saints RB Reggie Bush as the only college football players in history with 3,000 yards rushing (3,547), 1,500 yards on kickoff returns (2,052), 1,000 in receiving (1,420) and 500 in punt returns (569)… set 31 Clemson records including all-purpose running, returns for touchdowns and many others… sixth player in ACC history with 3,000 rushing yards and 1,000 receiving yards in a career… had 21 touchdowns of 50 yards or more… had a career-best time of 6.58 in the 60 and 10.22 in the 100 meters.  2009: College Football Performance Awards Kickoff Returner Trophy recipient, the first award at the position in college football history… unanimous All-American selection, becoming first player in Clemson history to receive that honor… finalist for the Doak Walker Award, given to the nation’s top running back… first-team All-ACC choice and named ACC Player of the Year, becoming the first Tiger since 1987 (Michael Dean to receiver that honor)… finished sixth in the 2009 Heisman Trophy voting… returned four kickoffs and a punt for touchdowns, ranking second in the ACC and 14th in the country with an average of 32.83 yards on 23 kickoff returns for 755 yards… led the team with a career-best 1,212 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns on 216 carries… finished third on the team with 36 catches for 503 yards and four touchdowns… set a school-record with 128 points, as his total of 21 scores tied the ACC season-record that was set in 1970 (Don McCauley)… broke the school and ACC season-record with 2,680 all-purpose yards to rank fourth in the nation.  2008: All-American honorable mention by The NFL Draft Report and Sports Illustrated... All-ACC first-team selection as a kick returner and second-team honors as a running back… finished second on the team with 629 rushing yards on 116 carries with seven touchdowns… ranked fourth on the team with 34 catches for 436 yards and three scores… led the Tigers with 1,770 all-purpose yards and 11 total touchdowns… average of 147.5 all-purpose yards per game led the ACC and ranked 21st in the nation.  2007: Associated Press All-ACC honorable mention as a return specialist… joined Doug Thomas (1990) as the only player in school history to return two kickoffs for touchdowns in the same season… ranked second in the ACC and 14th in the nation with 19 kickoff returns for 547 yards… earned five starts at running back, carrying the ball 145 times for 768 yards and three touchdowns… led the Tigers with 1,723 all-purpose yards and ranked fourth in the ACC with an average of 132.54 yards per game.  2006: Led the team and was second in the ACC with five 100-yard rushing games… set a school freshman record, leading ACC freshman in rushing yards per game… averaged 7.3 yards per carry, the best by any ACC player since 1995 (Warrick Dunn), the fourth-best mark in the nation and conference history… second in the ACC in all-purpose yards per game (108.8)… posted two 150-yard rushing games in the final two contests becoming the first Tiger running back to gain at least 150 rushing yards in back-to-back games since 1988 (Terry Allen)… posted 938 rushing yards, third-most by a Tiger freshman… set a school record for all-purpose yards (1,415) and touchdowns (10)… earned ACC Rookie of the Week honors three times… added 19 catches for 219 yards… had six touchdowns of 50 yards or more, most in Clemson history in a season

PERSONAL
Graduated with a degree in Sociology… totaled 5,511 rushing yards on 541 carries in his career at Union County (Lake Butler, FL) High School…scored 93 career touchdowns… three-time all-state selection…  tabbed first-team USA Today and Parade All-American... EA Sports second-team All-American… played in the U.S. Army All-American game and selected for the California-Florida High School All-Star game… as a senior, carried the ball 176 times for 1,840 yards along with 30 touchdowns, added 15 catches for 249 yards… one of the top track athlete in Florida and the state champion in the 100m (10.42) and 200m… won the 100m at the Golden West Meet, a national meet held in June, 2006 in California, finishing second in the 200m… played shooting guard in basketball.

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