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Jim Nance

James Solomon Nance

Position: RB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 235 lbs.

Born: December 30, 1942 in Indiana, PA
Died: June 16, 1992 in Quincy, MA
College: Syracuse   (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 4th round (45th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Boston Patriots in the 19th round (151st overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 47 (1755th overall since 1950)
2-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 21, 2013 6:25AM
All-Time Rank: #1100. Bill Maas… #1101. Harlon Hill… #1102. Dave Whitsell… #1103. JIM NANCE… #1104. Robert E. Brown… #1105. Jake Delhomme… #1106. Randall Godfrey… 

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 AV
1965 23 BOS FB 35 14 111 321 5 20 2.9 22.9 7.9 12 83 6.9 0 22 0.9 5.9 404 5 2 3
1966*+ 24 BOS FB 35 14 299 1458 11 65 4.9 104.1 21.4 8 103 12.9 0 45 0.6 7.4 1561 11 7 13
1967*+ 25 BOS FB 35 14 14 269 1216 7 53 4.5 86.9 19.2 22 196 8.9 1 36 1.6 14.0 1412 8 10 11
1968 26 BOS FB/hb 35 12 12 177 593 4 30 3.4 49.4 14.8 14 51 3.6 0 13 1.2 4.3 644 4 2 5
1969 27 BOS FB/hb 35 14 14 193 750 6 43 3.9 53.6 13.8 29 168 5.8 0 27 2.1 12.0 918 6 1 10
1970 28 BOS FB/rb 35 13 13 145 522 7 21 3.6 40.2 11.2 26 148 5.7 0 16 2.0 11.4 670 7 6 5
1971 29 NWE FB 35 13 13 129 463 5 50 3.6 35.6 9.9 18 95 5.3 0 12 1.4 7.3 558 5 2 5
1973 31 NYJ 35 7 18 78 0 18 4.3 11.1 2.6 4 26 6.5 0 9 0.6 3.7 104 0 0 1
Career 101 66 1341 5401 45 65 4.0 53.5 13.3 133 870 6.5 1 45 1.3 8.6 6271 46 30 53
7 yrs NWE-BOS 94 66 1323 5323 45 65 4.0 56.6 14.1 129 844 6.5 1 45 1.4 9.0 6167 46 30 52
1 yr NYJ 7 0 18 78 0 18 4.3 11.1 2.6 4 26 6.5 0 9 0.6 3.7 104 0 0 1

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
1965 23 BOS FB 35 14 1 16 0 16 16.0 3 40 0 19 13.3 460
Career 101 1 16 0 16 16.0 3 40 0 19 13.3 6327

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
1965 23 BOS FB 35 14 0 2 0 0 0
1966*+ 24 BOS FB 35 14 0 7 0 0 0
1967*+ 25 BOS FB 35 14 14 0 10 1 0 0
1968 26 BOS FB/hb 35 12 12 0 2 0 0 0
1969 27 BOS FB/hb 35 14 14 0 1 0 0 0
1970 28 BOS FB/rb 35 13 13 0 6 0 0 0
1971 29 NWE FB 35 13 13 0 2 1 0 0
Career 101 66 0 30 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
1965 23 BOS FB 35 14 5 5 30
1966*+ 24 BOS FB 35 14 11 11 66
1967*+ 25 BOS FB 35 14 14 7 1 8 48
1968 26 BOS FB/hb 35 12 12 4 4 24
1969 27 BOS FB/hb 35 14 14 6 6 36
1970 28 BOS FB/rb 35 13 13 7 7 42
1971 29 NWE FB 35 13 13 5 5 30
Career 101 66 45 1 46 276

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Awards
1966 AFL AP Player of the Year
1966 AFL UPI Player of the Year

Pro Bowls
1966
1967

First-Team All-Pro
1966
1967

Approximate Value
1966 AFL 13 (10)

Rushing Att
1966 AFL 299 (1)
1967 AFL 269 (1)
1968 AFL 177 (5)
1969 AFL 193 (1)
Career 1341 (97)

Rushing Yds
1966 AFL 1458 (1)
1967 AFL 1216 (1)
1968 AFL 593 (8)
1969 AFL 750 (2)
Career 5401 (101)

Rushing TD
1965 AFL 5 (5)
1966 AFL 11 (1)
1967 AFL 7 (3)
1968 AFL 4 (10)
1969 AFL 6 (3)
1970 NFL 7 (5)
Career 45 (81)

Long Rush
1966 AFL 65 (3)
1967 AFL 53 (6)

Yds/Rushing Att
1966 AFL 4.9 (3)
1967 AFL 4.5 (5)

Rushing Yds/Game
1966 AFL 104.1 (1/53)
1967 AFL 86.9 (1)
1968 AFL 49.4 (8)
1969 AFL 53.6 (4)
Career 53.5 (106)

Touchdowns
1966 AFL 11 (3)

Points Scored
1966 AFL 66 (10)

Rushing/Receiving TD
1966 AFL 11 (3)

Yds From Scrimmage
1966 AFL 1561 (1)
1967 AFL 1412 (3)

All-Purpose Yds
1966 AFL 1561 (1)
1967 AFL 1412 (4)

Touches
1966 AFL 307 (1)
1967 AFL 291 (1)
1968 AFL 191 (10)
1969 AFL 222 (2)
Career 1478 (128)

Fumbles
1966 AFL 7 (3)
1967 AFL 10 (3)
1970 NFL 6 (7)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19661st TeamAll-AFLAFL
19661st TeamAll-AFLAssociated Press
19661st TeamAll-AFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19661st TeamAll-AFLNY Daily News
19661st TeamAll-AFLUPI
19672nd TeamAll-Conf.Sporting News
19671st TeamAll-AFLAssociated Press
19671st TeamAll-AFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19671st TeamAll-AFLNY Daily News
19671st TeamAll-AFLUPI
19692nd TeamAll-AFLAssociated Press
19692nd TeamAll-AFLNY Daily News
19692nd TeamAll-AFLSporting News
19692nd TeamAll-AFLUPI

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 28 13 RB 109 5 22 70
1971 29 13 RB 86 43
1973 31 7 RB 10 103
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