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The Skip Bayless Show

Skip 1 on 1: Eric Dickerson

The Skip Bayless Show

West Coast Sports Broadcasting

Basketball, Football, Sports

4.5915 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Today’s “Skip 1 on 1”: Eric Dickerson talks the racist coach that made him quit football in HS, the racism he suffered as an Indianapolis … why he chose SMU over OU, Texas and A&M … Why it gave him extra joy to set the all-time playoff record vs Dallas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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book. I have long made the case that Eric Dickerson was the

1:14.3

greatest running back ever. I mean ever. And I do realize that nine running backs have more

1:21.9

career yards than he does, starting with the great Emmett Smith. I get it. But none of those nine had Eric Dickerson's combination of size and speed and power and will and make you miss.

1:35.6

None of those nine to me I tested more spectacularly than number 29 did.

1:42.7

And as you probably know, he still holds the single season, all-time rushing record of 2,105 yards.

1:49.4

That was an astonishing 5.6 yards of carry in 1984.

1:54.0

He was the fastest ever to 10,000 yards in the NFL.

1:58.2

I covered his SMU teams in Dallas when he broke Earl Campbell's all-time

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