LEON BURTONBurton, Walter LeonHeight: 5-9 Weight: 172 Born: March 13, 1935 Flint, MI Died: October 7, 2022 Las Vegas, NV High School: Northern (Flint, MI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Arizona State | Lettered |
| 1956 | Arizona State | Lettered |
| 1957 | Arizona State | Lettered |
| 1958 | Arizona State | Lettered |
| Draft: 8th round (87th overall) 1958 San Francisco 49ers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 24 | HB | 14 | 2 |
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 30 | HB | ||
| 1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 30 | OHB | 9 | |
| 1963 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 30 | HB | ||
| 1964 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | RB | |||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | HB | |||
| 1 Year (NFL) | 14 | 2 |
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| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 66 | |||||
| 1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | |||||
| 1963 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 16 | 119 | 7.4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 92 | 737 | 8.0 | 8 | |||||
| 1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 1 | ||||||||
| 1963 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 4 | ||||||||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | 40 | 270 | 6.8 | 2 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 16 | 119 | 7.4 | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 1 | |||||||
| 1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | 6 | 135 | 22.5 | 3 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 12 | 93 | 7.8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 8 | 138 | 17.3 | 1 | |||||
| 1963 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 12 | 68 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 1 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 12 | 93 | 7.8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 31 | 891 | 28.7 | 101t | 2 | ||||
| 1961 Grand Rapids Shamrocks (UFL) | 8 | 256 | 32.0 | 1 | |||||
| 1962 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 12 | 276 | 23.0 | 0 | |||||
| 1963 Grand Rapids Blazers (UFL) | 17 | 464 | 27.3 | 47 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 Grand Rapids Blazers (PFLA) | 9 | 259 | 28.8 | 1 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 31 | 891 | 28.7 | 101t | 2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 New York Titans (AFL) | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL) | 6 | 0 |
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