Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV |
| 1958 | 23 | CLE | DB | 44 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1959 | 24 | CLE | RDH | 44 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1960 | 25 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | |||
| 1961 | 26 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | |||
| 1962 | 27 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 86 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | |||
| 1963 | 28 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | ||||||
| Career | 76 | 57 | 20 | 219 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | |||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1958 | 23 | CLE | DB | 44 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1960 | 25 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 105 | 0 | 36 | 9.5 | 0 | 187 | ||||
| 1961 | 26 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 119 | 0 | 21 | 8.5 | 0 | 127 | ||||
| 1962 | 27 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 4.1 | 0 | 119 | ||||
| 1963 | 28 | CLE | RCB | 44 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 15 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 |
| Career | 76 | 57 | 46 | 308 | 0 | 36 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 534 | ||||
Punting
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Monitor
PFR HOF Monitor: 12.08 (735th among DB, average HOF DB is 98.02)
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jim Shofner born?
Jim Shofner was born on December 18, 1935.
Where was Jim Shofner born?
Jim Shofner was born in Grapevine, TX.
How tall was Jim Shofner?
Jim Shofner was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Shofner weigh when playing?
Jim Shofner weighed 191 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
Is Jim Shofner in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Shofner has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Jim Shofner play?
Jim Shofner played 76 games over his career.
When did Jim Shofner retire?
Jim Shofner last played in 1963.
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