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Jon Arnett

Jon Dwayne Arnett

Position: HB-E
Height: 5-11    Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: April 20, 1935 in Los Angeles, CA
College: USC

5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1957 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1957* 22 RAM lh 12 0 86 347 2 68 4.0 28.9 7.2 18 322 17.9 3 66 1.5 26.8 669 5 5
1958*+ 23 RAM LH 12 0 133 683 6 57 5.1 56.9 11.1 35 494 14.1 1 75 2.9 41.2 1177 7 4
1959* 24 RAM LH 12 0 73 371 2 80 5.1 30.9 6.1 38 419 11.0 1 38 3.2 34.9 790 3 5
1960* 25 RAM HB 12 0 104 436 2 31 4.2 36.3 8.7 29 226 7.8 2 24 2.4 18.8 662 4 1
1961* 26 RAM HB 14 0 158 609 4 26 3.9 43.5 11.3 28 194 6.9 0 29 2.0 13.9 803 4 3
1962 27 RAM HB 10 0 76 238 2 40 3.1 23.8 7.6 12 137 11.4 0 40 1.2 13.7 375 2 1
1963 28 RAM hb 9 0 58 208 1 20 3.6 23.1 6.4 15 119 7.9 1 41 1.7 13.2 327 2 1
1964 29 CHI HB 14 0 119 400 1 21 3.4 28.6 8.5 25 223 8.9 2 27 1.8 15.9 623 3 5
1965 30 CHI 14 0 102 363 5 24 3.6 25.9 7.3 12 114 9.5 0 30 0.9 8.1 477 5 3
1966 31 CHI RET 14 0 55 178 1 21 3.2 12.7 3.9 10 42 4.2 0 11 0.7 3.0 220 1 3
Career 123 0 964 3833 26 80 4.0 31.2 7.8 222 2290 10.3 10 75 1.8 18.6 6123 36 31
7 yrs STL 81 0 688 2892 19 80 4.2 35.7 8.5 175 1911 10.9 8 75 2.2 23.6 4803 27 20
3 yrs CHI 42 0 276 941 7 24 3.4 22.4 6.6 47 379 8.1 2 30 1.1 9.0 1320 9 11

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1957* 22 RAM lh 12 0 14 85 0 22 6.1 18 504 1 98 28.0 1258
1958*+ 23 RAM LH 12 0 18 223 0 58 12.4 16 331 0 32 20.7 1731
1959* 24 RAM LH 12 0 17 184 1 71 10.8 14 320 0 42 22.9 1294
1960* 25 RAM HB 12 0 10 60 0 29 6.0 17 416 0 43 24.5 1138
1961* 26 RAM HB 14 0 10 75 0 17 7.5 25 653 1 105 26.1 1531
1962 27 RAM HB 10 0 5 49 0 21 9.8 2 87 0 50 43.5 511
1963 28 RAM hb 9 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 12 279 0 34 23.3 613
1964 29 CHI HB 14 0 19 188 0 44 9.9 15 331 0 44 22.1 1142
1965 30 CHI 14 0 11 52 0 22 4.7 5 150 0 77 30.0 679
1966 31 CHI RET 14 0 15 58 0 20 3.9 2 39 0 25 19.5 317
Career 123 0 120 981 1 71 8.2 126 3110 2 105 24.7 10214
7 yrs STL 81 0 75 683 1 71 9.1 104 2590 2 105 24.9 8076
3 yrs CHI 42 0 45 298 0 44 6.6 22 520 0 77 23.6 2138

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1958*+ 23 RAM LH 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1959* 24 RAM LH 12 0 1 5 20.0 13 0 0.0 0 0.0 13 2.6 2.6 13.0 1.1 39.6
1960* 25 RAM HB 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1961* 26 RAM HB 14 0 3 13 23.1 47 0 0.0 1 7.7 20 3.6 0.2 15.7 3.4 10.1
1962 27 RAM HB 10 0 3 5 60.0 28 1 20.0 0 0.0 15 5.6 7.6 9.3 2.8 115.0
1963 28 RAM hb 9 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1964 29 CHI HB 14 0 0 4 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1965 30 CHI 14 0 1 2 50.0 59 1 50.0 0 0.0 59 29.5 34.5 59.0 4.2 135.4
1966 31 CHI RET 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Career 123 0 8 33 24.2 147 2 6.1 2 6.1 59 4.5 2.3 18.4 1.2 40.6
7 yrs STL 81 0 7 26 26.9 88 1 3.8 2 7.7 20 3.4 0.3 12.6 1.1 22.0
3 yrs CHI 42 0 1 7 14.3 59 1 14.3 0 0.0 59 8.4 9.9 59.0 1.4 101.8

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1957* 22 RAM lh 12 0 5 2 0 0
1958*+ 23 RAM LH 12 0 4 0 0 0
1959* 24 RAM LH 12 0 5 1 0 0
1960* 25 RAM HB 12 0 1 1 0 0
1961* 26 RAM HB 14 0 3 1 0 0
1962 27 RAM HB 10 0 1 0 0 0
1963 28 RAM hb 9 0 1 0 0 0
1964 29 CHI HB 14 0 5 1 0 0
1965 30 CHI 14 0 3 1 0 0
1966 31 CHI RET 14 0 3 2 0 0
Career 123 0 31 9 0 0
7 yrs STL 81 0 20 5 0 0
3 yrs CHI 42 0 11 4 0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1957* 22 RAM lh 12 0 2 3 1 36
1958*+ 23 RAM LH 12 0 6 1 42
1959* 24 RAM LH 12 0 2 1 1 24
1960* 25 RAM HB 12 0 2 2 24
1961* 26 RAM HB 14 0 4 1 30
1962 27 RAM HB 10 0 2 12
1963 28 RAM hb 9 0 1 1 12
1964 29 CHI HB 14 0 1 2 18
1965 30 CHI 14 0 5 30
1966 31 CHI RET 14 0 1 6
Career 123 0 26 10 1 2 234
7 yrs STL 81 0 19 8 1 2 180
3 yrs CHI 42 0 7 2 54

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1957
1958
1959
1960
1961

1st-team All-Pro

1958

Rushing Att

1958 NFL 133 (6)
1961 NFL 158 (9)
Career 964 (178)

Rushing Yds

1958 NFL 683 (5)
Career 3833 (184)

Rushing TD

1958 NFL 6 (8)
1965 NFL 5 (9)

Long Rush

1957 NFL 68 (4)
1959 NFL 80 (2-- 75)

Yds/Rushing Att

1958 NFL 5.1 (6)

Rushing Yds/Game

1958 NFL 56.9 (5)

Receptions

1959 NFL 38 (10)

Long Reception

1958 NFL 75 (10)

Touchdowns

1957 NFL 6 (9)

Non-Offensive TDs

1957 NFL 1 (4)
1959 NFL 1 (2)
1961 NFL 1 (10)

Yds From Scrimmage

1958 NFL 1177 (4)

All-Purpose Yds

1957 NFL 1258 (3)
1958 NFL 1731 (2)
1959 NFL 1294 (6)
1960 NFL 1138 (7)
1961 NFL 1531 (5)
1964 NFL 1142 (10)
Career 10214 (107)

Touches

1958 NFL 202 (3)
1961 NFL 221 (7)
1964 NFL 178 (10)
Career 1432 (122)

Yds/Touch

1957 NFL 9.3 (2)
1958 NFL 8.6 (9)
1959 NFL 9.1 (3)
1960 NFL 7.1 (8)
1961 NFL 6.9 (9)
1964 NFL 6.4 (10)

Kick Returns

1957 NFL 18 (5)
1958 NFL 16 (5)
1960 NFL 17 (10)
1961 NFL 25 (6)
Career 126 (105)

Kick Return Yds

1957 NFL 504 (5)
1960 NFL 416 (10)
1961 NFL 653 (8)
Career 3110 (91)

Kick Return TD

1957 NFL 1 (1-- 57)
1961 NFL 1 (1-- 57)
Career 2 (46)

Long Kick Return

1957 NFL 98 (1)
1961 NFL 105 (1-- 5)
1965 NFL 77 (7)

Yds/Kick Return

1957 NFL 28.0 (1)
1959 NFL 22.9 (8)
1960 NFL 24.5 (8)
Career 24.7 (65)

Punt Returns

1958 NFL 18 (8)
1959 NFL 17 (8)
1964 NFL 19 (6)
Career 120 (116)

Punt Return Yds

1957 NFL 85 (10)
1958 NFL 223 (1)
1959 NFL 184 (2)
1964 NFL 188 (7)
Career 981 (129)

Punt Return TD

1959 NFL 1 (2-- 88)
Career 1 (140)

Long Punt Return

1958 NFL 58 (4)
1959 NFL 71 (6)
1960 NFL 29 (10)

Yds/Punt Return

1957 NFL 6.1 (5)
1958 NFL 12.4 (1)
1959 NFL 10.8 (3)
1964 NFL 9.9 (7)
1966 NFL 3.9 (10)
Career 8.2 (198)

Kick & Punt Returns

1957 NFL 32 (8)
1958 NFL 34 (5)
1959 NFL 31 (7)
1960 NFL 27 (9)
1961 NFL 35 (8)
1964 NFL 34 (10)
Career 246 (77)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1957 NFL 589 (5)
1958 NFL 554 (4)
1959 NFL 504 (10)
1961 NFL 728 (8)
Career 4091 (77)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1958 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1958 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1961 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1961 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1961 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL