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Jack Christiansen

John LeRoy Christiansen

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 205 lbs.

Born: December 20, 1928 in Sublette, KS
Died: June 29, 1986 in Stanford, CA
College: Colorado St.   (school history)
Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 6th round (69th overall) of the 1951 NFL Draft.
5-time Pro Bowler & 6-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1970

Playing Record

Coaching Results

Year Age Tm Lg G W L T W-L% G plyf W plyf L plyf W-L% Rank Notes
1963 35 San Francisco 49ers NFL 11 2 9 0 .182 7
1964 36 San Francisco 49ers NFL 14 4 10 0 .286 7
1965 37 San Francisco 49ers NFL 14 7 6 1 .538 4
1966 38 San Francisco 49ers NFL 14 6 6 2 .500 4
1967 39 San Francisco 49ers NFL 14 7 7 0 .500 3
5 yrs 67 26 38 3 .406 0 0 0 5.0 Avg Finish

Games over .500: -12
Super Bowl Wins: 0
Overall Championships: 0
Conference Championships: 0
Division Championships: 0

Team's Ranks

Team Ranks in various categories, Lower ALWAYS indicates better performance.
Overall Offense Rushing Off Passing Off Defense Rushing Def Passing Def
Year Tm Tms WL% T/G Pts± Yds± Yds Pts GvA Att Yds TD Y/A FL Att Yds TD Int NY/A Yds Pts TkA Att Yds TD Y/A FR Att Yds TD Int nY/A
1963 SFO 14 14 8 14 14 14 14 2 10 11 13 12 1 12 14 13 10 13 14 13 14 14 13 14 12 9 14 14 10 13 11
1964 SFO 14 13 14 12 12 7 14 13 12 12 10 10 14 2 4 9 10 9 12 10 12 10 4 4 2 9 13 14 10 11 10
1965 SFO 14 5 12 6 1 1 1 10 8 5 7 5 9 1 1 1 10 1 12 13 11 2 6 13 7 6 14 14 9 12 11
1966 SFO 15 8 11 8 5 3 6 9 8 6 8 3 3 1 3 5 11 6 8 10 13 6 5 10 8 11 11 11 11 11 10
1967 SFO 16 7 13 14 7 7 11 7 11 10 3 3 2 3 8 10 12 9 9 10 15 4 7 12 10 9 9 5 7 15 6
5 yrs %tile 42 27 33 53 63 44 50 40 46 50 61 66 80 66 55 34 55 31 30 18 57 59 34 54 47 22 26 42 22 40

Coaching History

Year Age Level Employer Role
1963 35 NFL San Francisco 49ers Head Coach
1964 36 NFL San Francisco 49ers Head Coach
1965 37 NFL San Francisco 49ers Head Coach
1966 38 NFL San Francisco 49ers Head Coach
1967 39 NFL San Francisco 49ers Head Coach