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Johnny Lujack

John Christopher Lujack Jr.

Position: QB-DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 186 lbs.
Born: January 4, 1925 in Connellsville, PA
College: Notre Dame

Career AV: 23 (3890th overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1946 NFL Draft.

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Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. 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% AV
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 36 66 54.5 611 6 9.1 3 4.5 64 9.3 9.0 17.0 67.9 97.5
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 162 312 51.9 2658 23 7.4 22 7.1 81 8.5 6.8 16.4 221.5 76.0
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 9-3-0 121 254 47.6 1731 4 1.6 21 8.3 70 6.8 3.4 14.3 144.3 41.0 12
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 4-3-0 85 176 48.3 1295 8 4.5 8 4.5 78 7.4 6.2 15.2 107.9 69.2 12
Career 45 30 13-6-0 404 808 50.0 6295 41 5.1 54 6.7 81 7.8 5.8 15.6 139.9 65.3 24

Playoff Record as Starting QB: 1950 (0-1)

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 66 133 135 117 126 121 132
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 312 126 119 112 114 104 116
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 9-3-0 254 101 92 102 69 94 87
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 4-3-0 176 109 117 105 94 124 116
Career 45 30 13-6-0 808 115 0 111 0 108 96 107 0 108

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 3 0.0% 46 44 95.7%
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 1 1 100.0% 44 42 95.5% 3 123 48 0 41.0
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 5 3 60.0% 35 34 97.1%
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 11 10 90.9%
Career 45 30 9 4 44.4% 136 130 95.6% 3 123 48 0 41.0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. 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
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 15 110 1 26 7.3 12.2 1.7 110 1 1
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 8 64 2 20 8.0 5.3 0.7 64 2 2
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 63 397 11 40 6.3 33.1 5.3 1 16 16.0 0 16 0.1 1.3 413 11 2
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 47 171 7 22 3.6 14.3 3.9 171 7 2
Career 45 30 133 742 21 40 5.6 16.5 3.0 1 16 16.0 0 16 0.0 0.4 758 21 7

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 8 131 0 43 1 0 0 0
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 2 1 0 0
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 1 15 0 15 2 1 0 0
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 3 44 0 31 2 0 0 0
Career 45 30 12 190 0 43 7 2 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1948 23 CHI K 9 3 1 1 44 50
1949 24 CHI QB 12 7 2 2 42 1 57
1950*+ 25 CHI QB 32 12 12 11 11 34 3 109
1951* 26 CHI QB 32 12 8 7 7 10 52
Career 45 30 21 21 130 4 268

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1950
1951

First-Team All-Pro

1950

Passes Completed

1949 NFL 162 (1)

1950 NFL 121 (8)

Pass Attempts

1949 NFL 312 (1)

1950 NFL 254 (6)
1951 NFL 176 (10)

Passing Yds

1949 NFL 2658 (1)

1950 NFL 1731 (7)
1951 NFL 1295 (9)

Passing TD

1949 NFL 23 (1)

1951 NFL 8 (10)
Career 41 (195)

Passer Rating

1949 NFL 76.0 (3)
1950 NFL 41.0 (10)
1951 NFL 69.2 (5)

Long Pass

1949 NFL 81 (2)
1950 NFL 70 (10)
1951 NFL 78 (7)

Passes Intercepted

1949 NFL 22 (2)
1950 NFL 21 (6)
Career 54 (190)

Passing Yds/Game

1949 NFL 221.5 (1)

1950 NFL 144.3 (8)
1951 NFL 107.9 (10)
Career 139.9 (136)

Yds/Pass Att

1949 NFL 8.5 (1/62)

1950 NFL 6.8 (6)
1951 NFL 7.4 (5)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1949 NFL 16.4 (1/33)

1950 NFL 14.3 (6)
1951 NFL 15.2 (5)

Pass Attempts/Game

1949 NFL 26.0 (1)

1950 NFL 21.2 (6)
Career 18.0 (165)

Rushing TD

1950 NFL 11 (1)

1951 NFL 7 (2)

Touchdowns

1950 NFL 11 (2)
1951 NFL 7 (8)

Points Scored

1949 NFL 57 (8)
1950 NFL 109 (2)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1950 NFL 11 (2)
1951 NFL 7 (8)

Extra Pt Made

1948 NFL 44 (3)
1949 NFL 42 (3)
1950 NFL 34 (4)
Career 130 (142)

Extra Pt Att

1948 NFL 46 (3)
1949 NFL 44 (3)
1950 NFL 35 (4)
Career 136 (141)

Extra Point %

Career 95.588% (123)

Interceptions

1948 NFL 8 (3)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1948 NFL 131 (6)

Long Intercep. Return

1948 NFL 43 (10)

Passes Completed/Game

1949 NFL 13.5 (1)

1950 NFL 10.1 (9)
Career 9.0 (174)

Pass Completion %

1949 NFL 51.9% (4)
1950 NFL 47.6% (6)
1951 NFL 48.3% (6)

Pass Intercept. %

1949 NFL 7.1% (6)
1950 NFL 8.3% (8)
1951 NFL 4.5% (2)

Passing TD %

1949 NFL 7.4% (2/63)
1951 NFL 4.5% (10)

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

All-Pro Teams

1948Chicago Herald Am.: 1st Team All-NFL
1949NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
1950Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1951NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL