Receiving & Rushing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Receiving | Rushing | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1965 | 24 | SFO | TE | 84 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 1 | 27 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 0 | 2 | 19.0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1966 | 25 | ATL | LE | 84 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 348 | 12.4 | 1 | 45 | 2.0 | 24.9 | 0 | 28 | 12.4 | 348 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1967 | 26 | NOR | TE | 83 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 0 | 21 | 1.1 | 12.0 | 0 | 8 | 10.5 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Career | 24 | 13 | 38 | 470 | 12.4 | 2 | 45 | 1.6 | 19.6 | 0 | 38 | 12.4 | 470 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1 yr | ATL | 14 | 8 | 28 | 348 | 12.4 | 1 | 45 | 2.0 | 24.9 | 0 | 28 | 12.4 | 348 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | NOR | 7 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 0 | 21 | 1.1 | 12.0 | 0 | 8 | 10.5 | 84 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 yr | SFO | 3 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 1 | 27 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 0 | 2 | 19.0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Vern Burke?
Vern Burke is 82 years old.
When was Vern Burke born?
Vern Burke was born on April 30, 1941.
Where was Vern Burke born?
Vern Burke was born in San Luis Obispo, CA.
How tall is Vern Burke?
Vern Burke is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.
How much did Vern Burke weigh when playing?
Vern Burke weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
Is Vern Burke in the Hall of Fame?
Vern Burke has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Vern Burke play?
Vern Burke played 24 games over his career.
How many receptions did Vern Burke have?
Vern Burke had 38 receptions over his career.
How many receiving yards did Vern Burke have?
Vern Burke had 470 receiving yards over his career.
When did Vern Burke retire?
Vern Burke last played in 1967.
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