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Johnnie Dirden

Johnnie B. Dirden Jr.

Position: WR
Height: 6-0    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: March 14, 1952 in Houston, TX
College: Sam Houston State

Career AV: 0 (13826th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 10th round (1st overall) of the 1978 NFL Supplemental Draft.

81 80 87

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV
1978 26 HOU RET 81 16 0 32 780 0 60 24.4 780 0
1979 27 KAN 80 4 0 7 154 0 32 22.0 154 0
1981 29 PIT 87 6 0 3 45 0 22 15.0 45 0
Career 26 0 42 979 0 60 23.3 979 0
1 yr KAN 4 0 7 154 0 32 22.0 154 0
1 yr OTI 16 0 32 780 0 60 24.4 780 0
1 yr PIT 6 0 3 45 0 22 15.0 45 0

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Kick Returns

1978 NFL 32 (9)

Kick Return Yds

1978 NFL 780 (9)

Yds/Kick Return

1978 NFL 24.4 (10)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)