PRESTON JOHNSTONJohnston, Luther PrestonHeight: 6-0 Weight: 205 Born: October 12, 1920 Died: January 15, 1979 Lubbock, TX High School: Newcastle (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Southern Methodist | |
| 1939 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1940 | Southern Methodist | Lettered |
| 1941 | Southern Methodist |
| Draft: 7th round (59th overall) 1942 Green Bay Packers |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 72 | FB | 3 | 1 |
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 84 | LOH-LDH | 8 | 7 |
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 11 | 8 | ||
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 11 | 8 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/22/1941 | 1942 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1942 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | |
| Released | 10/9/1946 | 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC |
| Acquired on Waivers | 10/10/1946 | 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1947 | 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 19 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 19 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 30 | 165 | 5.5 | 0 | |||||
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 15 | 53 | 3.5 | 2 | |||||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 45 | 218 | 4.8 | 2 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 45 | 218 | 4.8 | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 104.2 | |||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 104.2 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 104.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | |||||||
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 19t | 1 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 108 | 9.0 | 19t | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Miami Seahawks (AAFC)1946 MIA AAFC | 7 | 328 | 46.9 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 21 | 784 | 37.3 | 63 | 1 | |||||||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 28 | 1112 | 39.7 | 63 | 1 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 28 | 1112 | 39.7 | 63 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 Buffalo Bisons (AAFC)1946 BUF AAFC | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |||||
| 1946 Year (AAFC)1946 Year AAFC | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
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