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Tom Fears

Thomas Jesse Fears

Position: E
Height: 6-2    Weight: 216 lbs.
Born: December 3, 1923 in Los Angeles, CA
College: Santa Clara, UCLA

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1970

1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Cleveland Rams in the 11th round (103rd overall) of the 1945 NFL Draft.

Playing Record

Coaching Results

Year Age Tm Lg G W L T W-L% G plyf W plyf L plyf W-L% Rank Notes
1967 44 New Orleans Saints NFL 14 3 11 0 .214 4
1968 45 New Orleans Saints NFL 14 4 9 1 .308 3
1969 46 New Orleans Saints NFL 14 5 9 0 .357 3
1970 47 New Orleans Saints NFL 7 1 5 1 .167 4
4 yrs 49 13 34 2 .277 0 0 0 3.5 Avg Finish

Games over .500: -21
Super Bowl Wins: 0
Overall Championships: 0
Conference Championships: 0
Division Championships: 0

Team's Ranks

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
1967 NOR 16 15 10 15 15 12 14 8 15 16 15 15 8 2 9 13 8 12 13 13 12 13 14 16 16 13 10 12 11 8 13
1968 NOR 16 13 8 11 12 12 12 14 12 13 12 14 1 2 8 10 15 14 9 11 3 9 13 9 16 1 9 6 13 12 8
1969 NOR 16 11 12 13 12 3 6 8 10 7 8 4 5 3 3 6 9 5 15 15 16 7 9 11 13 13 6 14 15 16 16
1970 NOR 26 25 14 25 25 21 25 21 23 24 24 22 25 6 10 23 15 15 26 24 7 20 20 20 17 5 25 26 18 10 25
4 yrs %tile 21 45 21 21 43 32 39 26 26 28 33 60 89 65 38 41 43 23 22 50 41 30 30 19 59 43 31 27 40 24