VERN BURKEBurke, Vernon EugeneHeight: 6-4 Weight: 201 Born: April 30, 1941 High School: North (Bakersfield, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Bakersfield CC | |
| 1962 | Oregon State | Lettered |
| 1963 | Oregon State | Lettered |
| Draft: 15th round (113th overall) 1963 Oakland Raiders; 5th round (64th overall) 1963 San Francisco 49ers |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1965 SF NFL | 84 | FL | 3 | 0 |
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 84 | SE | 14 | 8 |
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL | 83 | TE | 7 | 4 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 24 | 12 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/1/1962 | 1963 Oakland Raiders (AFL)1963 OAK AFL |
| Draft | 12/3/1962 | 1963 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1963 SF NFL |
| Signed | 1964 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1964 SF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 9/7/1964 | 1964 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1964 SF NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1966 | 1966 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1966 SF NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | |
| Released | 7/26/1967 | 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 7/27/1967 | 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/3/1967 | 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL |
| Released | 7/29/1968 | 1968 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1968 NO NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1965 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1965 SF NFL | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 27t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 28 | 348 | 12.4 | 45 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1967 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1967 NO NFL | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 470 | 12.4 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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