It was O.J. Simpsons record
1984
Marc Dickerson was born on December 19, 1984, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
2,105
Eric Dickerson played in all 16 games in 1984 when he rushed for 2105 yards. He rushed for over 200 yards in a game twice that season and for over 100 yards in another 10 games.
There is no record of anyone by that name ever playing for the Cowboys; the 2008 official Dallas Cowboys media guide does not include him on the all-time roster. ---- There was an Anthony Dickerson that played linebacker for the Cowboys between 1980-1984.
Peyton Manning's 49 TD passes in 2004 broke the record set by Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins who threw 48 TD passes in 1984. Manning's record was eclipsed by Tom Brady of the Patriots who threw 50 TD passes in 2007.
Michael Dickerson While Eric (Michael is a basketball player) Dickerson holds the record for the most yards rushed in a season with 2105, it is Emmitt Smith who holds the record for most rushing yards in a career with 18,355. Emmit Smith. Followed by Walter Payton who is the best running back ever to play the game. Rest in Peace Walter.
In 1984, the Houston Astros had an 80-82 record.
In 1984, the Montreal Expos had a 78-83 record.
In 1984, the Detroit Tigers had a 104-58 record.
Eric Dickerson with 2,105 yards in 1984.
As of the start of the 2007 season, Walter Payton has the second most career rushing yards in NFL history with 16,726. Emmitt Smith is first with 18,355 and Barry Sanders is third with 15,269.