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J.C. Caroline

James C. Caroline

Position: DB-HB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: January 17, 1933 in Warrenton, GA
College: Illinois

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 7th round (82nd overall) of the 1956 Draft

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
1956* 23 CHI LDH 12 0 6 182 2 59 0 1 0 0
1957 24 CHI LS 12 0 2 22 0 20 0 1 0 0
1958 25 CHI lh 12 0 3 2 0 0
1959 26 CHI LS 12 0 5 14 0 8 1 0 0 0
1960 27 CHI LCB 12 0 3 31 0 31 0 2 57 1
1961 28 CHI LCB 14 0 3 48 0 28
1962 29 CHI LCB 14 0 2 21 0 21
1963 30 CHI 14 0 1 3 0 3
1964 31 CHI 14 0 2 84 0 79
1965 32 CHI 2 0
Career 118 0 24 405 2 79 4 6 57 1

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
1956* 23 CHI LDH 12 0 34 141 2 26 4.1 11.8 2.8 141 2 0
1957 24 CHI LS 12 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1 33 33.0 0 33 0.1 2.8 34 0 0
1958 25 CHI lh 12 0 33 121 0 19 3.7 10.1 2.8 5 78 15.6 1 58 0.4 6.5 199 1 3
Career 118 0 68 263 2 26 3.9 2.2 0.6 6 111 18.5 1 58 0.1 0.9 374 3 4

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1956* 23 CHI LDH 12 0 2 29 0 16 14.5 2 32 0 18 16.0 202
1957 24 CHI LS 12 0 6 20 0 10 3.3 4 77 0 23 19.3 131
1958 25 CHI lh 12 0 6 123 0 27 20.5 322
Career 118 0 8 49 0 16 6.1 12 232 0 27 19.3 655

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1956* 23 CHI LDH 12 0 2 2 24
1958 25 CHI lh 12 0 1 6
1960 27 CHI LCB 12 0 1 6
Career 118 0 2 1 1 2 36

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1956

Non-Offensive TDs

1956 NFL 2 (1)
1960 NFL 1 (3)

Fumble Return Yds

1960 NFL 57 (2)

Fumble Return TD

1960 NFL 1 (1-- 38)
Career 1 (199)

Interceptions

1956 NFL 6 (9)
1959 NFL 5 (6)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1956 NFL 182 (4-- 96)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1956 NFL 2 (1-- 23)

Long Intercep. Return

1956 NFL 59 (5)
1964 NFL 79 (3)

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
1956 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL