JOHN CAMPBELLCampbell, John WilliamHeight: 6-3 Weight: 222 Born: October 7, 1938 Wadena, MN Died: October 21, 2024 Burnswille, MN High School: Wadena (MN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Minnesota | Freshmen Team |
| 1960 | Minnesota | Roster |
| 1961 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| 1962 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (40th overall) 1963 Kansas City Chiefs; 11th round (143rd overall) 1963 Minnesota Vikings |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL | 55 | LLB | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1964 MIN NFL | 55 | RLB-MLB | 14 | 2 |
| 1965 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1965 PIT NFL | 53 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1966 PIT NFL | 53 | LLB | 13 | 11 |
| 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1967 PIT NFL | 53 | LLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 53 | LLB | 8 | 8 |
| 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL | 53 | LLB | 3 | 0 |
| 1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1969 BAL NFL | 55 | LB | 8 | 0 |
| 1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL | 11 | 0 | ||
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 88 | 49 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/1/1962 | 1963 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)1963 KC AFL |
| Draft | 12/3/1962 | 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL |
| Signed (Future) | 12/18/1962 | 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL |
| Traded | 1/27/1965 | 1965 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1965 BAL NFL |
| Traded | 8/30/1965 | 1965 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1965 PIT NFL |
| Released | 10/24/1969 | 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1969 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 11/1/1969 | 1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1969 BAL NFL |
| Released | 8/13/1970 | 1970 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1970 BAL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1965 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1966 PIT NFL | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1967 PIT NFL | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1968 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1968 PIT NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 30 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1966 PIT NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1967 PIT NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1963 MIN NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1965 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| 1966 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1966 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1969 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Year (NFL)1969 Year NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 1 |
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