Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1939 | 22 | WAS | WB | 31 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 11 | 111 | 10.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 10.1 | 18 | 8.8 | 158 | 1 | ||||
| 1940 | 23 | WAS | FB | 31 | 11 | 11 | 87 | 256 | 3 | 65 | 2.9 | 23.3 | 7.9 | 29 | 350 | 12.1 | 3 | 45 | 2.6 | 31.8 | 116 | 5.2 | 606 | 6 | ||
| 1946 | 29 | CRD | 31 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career | 28 | 16 | 100 | 321 | 3 | 65 | 3.2 | 11.5 | 3.6 | 40 | 461 | 11.5 | 4 | 45 | 1.4 | 16.5 | 140 | 5.6 | 782 | 7 | ||||||
| 2 yrs | WAS | 22 | 16 | 94 | 303 | 3 | 65 | 3.2 | 13.8 | 4.3 | 40 | 461 | 11.5 | 4 | 45 | 1.8 | 21.0 | 134 | 5.7 | 764 | 7 | |||||
| 1 yr | CRD | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 18 | 0 | |||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jimmy Johnston born?
Jimmy Johnston was born on April 16, 1917.
Where was Jimmy Johnston born?
Jimmy Johnston was born in Parma, ID.
How tall was Jimmy Johnston?
Jimmy Johnston was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Jimmy Johnston weigh when playing?
Jimmy Johnston weighed 193 lbs (87 kg) when playing.
Is Jimmy Johnston in the Hall of Fame?
Jimmy Johnston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Jimmy Johnston play?
Jimmy Johnston played 28 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Jimmy Johnston have?
Jimmy Johnston had 100 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Jimmy Johnston have?
Jimmy Johnston had 321 rushing yards over his career.
When did Jimmy Johnston retire?
Jimmy Johnston last played in 1946.
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