Receiving & Rushing
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| 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 | |||||||
| 1946 | 25 | NYY | 50 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 251 | 25.1 | 1 | 0.9 | 22.8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11 | 23.1 | 254 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | 26 | NYY | WB | 50 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 192 | 24.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 13.7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 9 | 21.9 | 197 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | 27 | 2TM | 13 | 1 | 10 | 227 | 22.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 17.5 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -3.0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | 11 | 20.4 | 224 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| BDA | 54 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 227 | 22.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 18.9 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -3.0 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 11 | 20.4 | 224 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| CHR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | 38 | 9 | 28 | 670 | 23.9 | 4 | 0.7 | 17.6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 31 | 21.8 | 675 | 4 | |||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 25 | 8 | 18 | 443 | 24.6 | 3 | 0.7 | 17.7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 20 | 22.6 | 451 | 3 | ||||||
| 1 yr | BDA | 12 | 1 | 10 | 227 | 22.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 18.9 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -3.0 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 11 | 20.4 | 224 | 1 | ||||||
| 1 yr | CHR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Kicking
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | 2PA | D2P | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Sfty | Pts | Pts/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 25 | NYY | 50 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||
| 1947 | 26 | NYY | WB | 50 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0.9 | ||||||||||||||
| 1948 | 27 | 2TM | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.6 | |||||||||||||
| BDA | 54 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| CHR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Career | 38 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 26 | .7 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | NYY | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | .7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | BDA | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 yr | CHR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Harry Burrus born?
Harry Burrus was born on April 6, 1921.
Where was Harry Burrus born?
Harry Burrus was born in Slaton, TX.
How tall was Harry Burrus?
Harry Burrus was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Harry Burrus weigh when playing?
Harry Burrus weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
Is Harry Burrus in the Hall of Fame?
Harry Burrus has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Harry Burrus play?
Harry Burrus played 38 games over his career.
How many receptions did Harry Burrus have?
Harry Burrus had 28 receptions over his career.
How many receiving yards did Harry Burrus have?
Harry Burrus had 670 receiving yards over his career.
When did Harry Burrus retire?
Harry Burrus last played in 1948.
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