Jackie Lowther

Russell Jack Lowther Jr.

Position: B

5-8, 165lb (173cm, 74kg)

Born: December 27, 1922 in Detroit, MI

Died: September 29, 1952 in Livonia, MI

College: Detroit Mercy

High School: East Detroit (MI)

Draft: Detroit Lions in the 8th round (72nd overall) of the 1945 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

Rush

Yds

Y/A

3.0

FantPt

3.4

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1944	22	DET		42	8	0	9	18	0	11	2.0	2.3	1.1								9	2.0	18	0	0
1945	23	PIT		33	2	2	15	54	0	17	3.6	27.0	7.5								15	3.6	54	0	0
Career					10	2	24	72	0	17	3.0	7.2	2.4								24	3.0	72	0	0
1 yr		DET			8	0	9	18	0	11	2.0	2.3	1.1								9	2.0	18	0	0
1 yr		PIT			2	2	15	54	0	17	3.6	27.0	7.5								15	3.6	54	0	0

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Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate
1944	22	DET	42	8	0	7	10	70	54	2	20	13	5.4	-3.6	7.7	6.8	43.3
1945	23	PIT	33	2	2	0	4	0	0	1	25	0	0.0	-11.3		0.0	0.0
Career				10	2	7	14	50	54	3	21.4	13	3.9	-5.8	7.7	5.4	20.2
1 yr		DET		8	0	7	10	70	54	2	20	13	5.4	-3.6	7.7	6.8	43.3
1 yr		PIT		2	2	0	4	0	0	1	25	0	0.0	-11.3		0.0	0.0

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1944	22	DET		42	8	0																							5	205	58	0	41.0
1945	23	PIT		33	2	2															1		0.0%						1	35	35	0	35.0
Career					10	2															1		0.0%						6	240	58	0	40.0
1 yr		DET			8	0																							5	205	58	0	41.0
1 yr		PIT			2	2															1		0.0%						1	35	35	0	35.0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1944	22	DET		42	8	0	1	32	0	32
Career					10		1	32	0	32
1 yr		DET			8	0	1	32	0	32							0.0
1 yr		PIT			2	2											0.0

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1944	22	DET		42	8	0	2	28	0	21	14.0						78
1945	23	PIT		33	2	2	2	35	0	22	17.5	1	20	0	20	20.0	109
Career					10	2	4	63	0	22	15.8	1	20	0	20	20.0	187
1 yr		DET			8	0	2	28	0	21	14.0						78
1 yr		PIT			2	2	2	35	0	22	17.5	1	20	0	20	20.0	109

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