LB Jessie Tuggle (1990-2000) - 30239 career points

  
 
Career Regular Season Stats
PLAYER
POS
GFL
YEAR
SACKS
TACKLES
INTS
INT_YDS
FUMS
DEF_TDS
SCORE
ALL-PRO?
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1990
4
64
1
49
0
1
3439
1
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1991
1
74
2
29
0
1
3369
2
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1992
1
60
1
1
1
1
2851
3
Jessie Tuggle
LB
gb
1993
2
109
2
0
0
0
4215
2
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1994
0
71
1
0
0
0
2685
 
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1995
0
85
2
35
0
1
3560
2
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1996
0
70
0
0
0
0
2450
Jessie Tuggle
LB
det
1997
0.5
49
0
0
1
0
1815
Jessie Tuggle LB ten 1998 2
47
0
0
1
1
2395
Jessie Tuggle LB det 1999
4
50
0
0
0
0
2550
Jessie Tuggle LB oak 2000
0
26
0
0
0
0
910
CAREER      
14.5
705
9
114
3
5
30239
 

With his career point total over 30,000 points, Jessie Tuggle was automatically inducted into the GFL Hall of Fame in 2001.  Tuggle had a long career, playing most of it for the Detroit Bulldogs.

Tuggle made 5 all-pro teams and ranks 5th in all-time points for a LB.  His 5 TDs rank him #1 all-time among LBs.  Tuggle was known as a tackling machine and ranks 2nd only to Junior Seau in league history.  He led the league in tackles in twice during his career and over the span 1990-1998 he ranks #1 in total tackles.  His 109 tackles in 1993 are 2nd on the all-time single-season list behind only Ray Lewis who had 128 in 1997.

Tuggle never won the Gregory Cup, coming the closest in 1998 when his Tennessee Cobras finished 3rd in the playoffs.