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Joe Morrison

Joseph R. Morrison

Position: HB-FL-FB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: August 21, 1937 in Lima, OH
College: Cincinnati

Career AV: 42 (1901st overall since 1950)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 3rd round (34th overall) of the 1959 NFL Draft.

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Rushing & Receiving

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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 AV
1959 22 NYG RET 40 12 0 62 165 1 14 2.7 13.8 5.2 17 183 10.8 1 37 1.4 15.3 348 2 5 1
1960 23 NYG RH 40 12 0 103 346 2 19 3.4 28.8 8.6 29 367 12.7 3 51 2.4 30.6 713 5 7 6
1961 24 NYG RH 40 13 0 33 48 1 14 1.5 3.7 2.5 11 67 6.1 1 16 0.8 5.2 115 2 4 6
1962 25 NYG 40 14 0 35 146 1 21 4.2 10.4 2.5 6 107 17.8 2 36 0.4 7.6 253 3 1 1
1963 26 NYG fb 40 14 0 119 568 3 70 4.8 40.6 8.5 31 284 9.2 7 57 2.2 20.3 852 10 3 4
1964 27 NYG 40 14 0 45 138 1 15 3.1 9.9 3.2 40 505 12.6 2 70 2.9 36.1 643 3 2 1
1965 28 NYG FL 40 13 0 3 20 1 11 6.7 1.5 0.2 41 574 14.0 4 46 3.2 44.2 594 5 1 6
1966 29 NYG HB 40 14 0 67 275 2 20 4.1 19.6 4.8 46 724 15.7 6 49 3.3 51.7 999 8 1 6
1967 30 NYG 40 13 0 36 161 2 11 4.5 12.4 2.8 37 524 14.2 7 59 2.8 40.3 685 9 0 2
1968 31 NYG FL 40 14 0 9 28 0 11 3.1 2.0 0.6 37 425 11.5 6 68 2.6 30.4 453 6 1 7
1969 32 NYG FB 40 14 0 107 387 4 13 3.6 27.6 7.6 44 647 14.7 7 65 3.1 46.2 1034 11 0 6
1970 33 NYG 40 10 0 11 25 0 7 2.3 2.5 1.1 11 136 12.4 0 25 1.1 13.6 161 0 1 2
1971 34 NYG 40 13 0 38 131 0 20 3.4 10.1 2.9 40 411 10.3 1 45 3.1 31.6 542 1 1 4
1972 35 NYG 40 14 0 9 36 0 45 4.0 2.6 0.6 5 39 7.8 0 13 0.4 2.8 75 0 1 1
Career 184 0 677 2474 18 70 3.7 13.4 3.7 395 4993 12.6 47 70 2.1 27.1 7467 65 28 53

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1959 22 NYG RET 40 12 0 15 51 0 12 3.4 15 345 0 29 23.0 744
1961 24 NYG RH 40 13 0 3 6 0 5 2.0 2 32 0 21 16.0 153
1962 25 NYG 40 14 0 5 22 0 10 4.4 5 113 0 28 22.6 388
1963 26 NYG fb 40 14 0 4 75 0 23 18.8 927
1964 27 NYG 40 14 0 4 75 0 22 18.8 718
Career 184 0 23 79 0 12 3.4 30 640 0 29 21.3 8186

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1959 22 NYG RET 40 12 0 5 2 0 0
1960 23 NYG RH 40 12 0 7 3 0 0
1961 24 NYG RH 40 13 0 2 30 0 18 4 1 0 0
1962 25 NYG 40 14 0 1 0 0 0
1963 26 NYG fb 40 14 0 3 1 0 0
1964 27 NYG 40 14 0 2 2 0 0
1965 28 NYG FL 40 13 0 1 0 0 0
1966 29 NYG HB 40 14 0 1 1 0 0
1968 31 NYG FL 40 14 0 1 1 0 0
1969 32 NYG FB 40 14 0 0 2 0 0
1970 33 NYG 40 10 0 1 0 0 0
1971 34 NYG 40 13 0 1 2 0 0
1972 35 NYG 40 14 0 1 1 0 0
Career 184 0 2 30 0 18 28 16 0 0

Passing

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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%
1959 22 NYG RET 40 12 0 1 2 50.0 14 0 0.0 0 0.0 14 7.0 7.0 14.0 1.2 72.9
1960 23 NYG RH 40 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
1963 26 NYG fb 40 14 0 1 2 50.0 18 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 9.0 9.0 18.0 1.3 81.2
1967 30 NYG 40 13 0 1 1 100.0 12 0 0.0 0 0.0 12 12.0 12.0 12.0 0.9 116.7
Career 184 0 3 6 50.0 44 0 0.0 1 16.7 18 7.3 -0.2 14.7 0.2 34.7 0 0 7.3 -0.2 0.0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1959 22 NYG RET 40 12 0 1 1 2 12
1960 23 NYG RH 40 12 0 2 3 5 30
1961 24 NYG RH 40 13 0 1 1 2 12
1962 25 NYG 40 14 0 1 2 3 18
1963 26 NYG fb 40 14 0 3 7 10 60
1964 27 NYG 40 14 0 1 2 3 18
1965 28 NYG FL 40 13 0 1 4 5 30
1966 29 NYG HB 40 14 0 2 6 8 48
1967 30 NYG 40 13 0 2 7 9 54
1968 31 NYG FL 40 14 0 6 6 36
1969 32 NYG FB 40 14 0 4 7 11 66
1971 34 NYG 40 13 0 1 1 6
Career 184 0 18 47 65 390

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Dick Witcher, Golden Richards, Walter Stanley, Ricky Nattiel, Preston Dennard, Chris Burkett, J.R. Wilburn, Otto Stowe, Rod Sherman, George Farmer
4 Willard Dewveall, Robb Thomas, Dick Bielski, Tom Waddle, Billy Waddy, Corey Bradford, Otto Stowe, Jessie Hester, George Farmer, Samie Parker
5 Willard Dewveall, J.R. Wilburn, Pat Richter, Billy Waddy, Charlie A. Smith, Chris Burkett, Corey Bradford, Jon Staggers, Jim Smith, Gern Nagler
6 Billy Gambrell, Byron Franklin, J.R. Wilburn, Howard Twilley, Dwight Stone, Dick Bielski, Billy Waddy, Ronald Curry, Chris Burkett, Bobby Wade
7 Dwight Stone, Willard Dewveall, Pat Richter, Ron Goodwin, Ron J. Brown, Mike A. Jones, Howard Twilley, Stephen Baker, Alfred Jackson, Dick Witcher
8 Dwight Stone, Alfred Jackson, Ray Poage, Golden Richards, Howard Twilley, Ron Goodwin, Preston Dennard, Dennis McKinnon, Don Herrmann, Hassan Jones
9 Ray Poage, Alfred Jackson, Howard Twilley, Leonard Thompson, Chris Burkett, Preston Dennard, Dwight Stone, Dennis McKinnon, Hassan Jones, Ben Hawkins
10 James Jett, Howard Twilley, Leonard Thompson, Don Herrmann, Preston Dennard, Willie Green, Ben Hawkins, Hassan Jones, Charlie A. Smith, Kelvin Martin
11 Leonard Thompson, Reggie Langhorne, Clyde Conner, Howard Twilley, Kelvin Martin, Jim Doran, Gino Cappelletti, Jessie Hester, Don Herrmann, James Jett
12 Leonard Thompson, Reggie Langhorne, Kelvin Martin, Clyde Conner, Howard Twilley, Gary Ballman, Jim Doran, Torrance Small, Chris Calloway, Gino Cappelletti
13 Reggie Langhorne, Leonard Thompson, Kelvin Martin, Clyde Conner, Gary Ballman, Gino Cappelletti, Howard Twilley, Quinn Early, Torrance Small, Chris Calloway
14 Reggie Langhorne, Leonard Thompson, Kelvin Martin, Clyde Conner, Gary Ballman, Gino Cappelletti, Howard Twilley, Quinn Early, Torrance Small, Chris Calloway
Career Reggie Langhorne, Leonard Thompson, Kelvin Martin, Clyde Conner, Gary Ballman, Gino Cappelletti, Howard Twilley, Quinn Early, Torrance Small, Chris Calloway

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Long Rush

1963 NFL 70 (4)

Yds/Rushing Att

1963 NFL 4.8 (5)

Receptions

Career 395 (186)

Receiving TD

1966 NFL 6 (10)
Career 47 (121)

Long Reception

1964 NFL 70 (10)

Touchdowns

1963 NFL 10 (6)
1969 NFL 11 (3)
Career 65 (99)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1963 NFL 10 (5)
1967 NFL 9 (10)
1969 NFL 11 (3)
Career 65 (92)

Yds From Scrimmage

1969 NFL 1034 (10)
Career 7467 (185)

Yds/Touch

1964 NFL 8.1 (6)
1966 NFL 8.8 (3)
1969 NFL 6.8 (4)

Yds/Kick Return

1959 NFL 23.0 (7)

Kick & Punt Returns

1959 NFL 30 (9)

Fumbles

1960 NFL 7 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1960 NFL 3 (6)
Career 16 (192)

     
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