John LandsLands, JohnHeight: 6-4 Weight: 205 Born: 1936 Baton Rouge, LA Died: January 23, 2021 Indianapolis, IN High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Washington | Freshmen Team |
| 1957 | Wenatchee Valley JC | Roster |
| 1958 | Montana | Lettered |
| 1959 | Montana | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (56th overall) 1959 Los Angeles Rams; First Selections 1960 Houston Oilers |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU | 74 | OE | 4 | |
| 1962 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1962 IND UFL | 80 | SE | ||
| 1963 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1963 IND UFL | 80 | SE | ||
| 1964 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1964 IND UFL | 80 | TE-SE | ||
| 1965 Fort Wayne Warriors (COFL)1965 FTW COFL | 80 | WR | ||
| 1965 Charleston Rockets (COFL)1965 CHA COFL | SE | 2 | ||
| 1965 Year (COFL)1965 Year COFL | 2 | |||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/21/1959 | 1959 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1959 LARM NFL |
| Draft | 11/23/1959 | 1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)1960 HOU AFL |
| Signed | 3/17/1960 | 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU |
| Traded | 7/4/1961 | 1961 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1961 CAL CFL |
| Released | 1961 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1961 CAL CFL | |
| Signed | 1961 Houston Oilers (AFL)1961 HOU AFL | |
| Released | 1961 Houston Oilers (AFL)1961 HOU AFL | |
| Signed | 1962 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1962 IND UFL | |
| Free Agent | 1964 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1964 IND UFL | |
| Signed | 1965 Fort Wayne Warriors (COFL)1965 FTW COFL | |
| Released | 1965 Fort Wayne Warriors (COFL)1965 FTW COFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 9/3/1965 | 1965 Charleston Rockets (COFL)1965 CHA COFL |
| Released | 9/17/1965 | 1965 Charleston Rockets (COFL)1965 CHA COFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1962 Official All-UFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1962 IND UFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 72 | |||||
| 1963 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1963 IND UFL | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||||
| 1964 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1964 IND UFL | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||||
| 1965 Fort Wayne Warriors (COFL)1965 FTW COFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1962 IND UFL | 41 | 852 | 20.8 | 12 | |||||||
| 1963 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1963 IND UFL | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1964 Indianapolis Warriors (UFL)1964 IND UFL | 24 | 538 | 22.4 | 4 | |||||||
| 1965 Fort Wayne Warriors (COFL)1965 FTW COFL | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 Charleston Rockets (COFL)1965 CHA COFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 Year (COFL)1965 Year COFL | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU | 1 | - | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1960 BC WIFU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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