JOHN NORTHNorth, John Puckett, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 Born: June 17, 1921 Gilliam, LA Died: July 6, 2010 Mandeville, LA High School: Castle Heights Military Academy (Lebanon, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| 1946 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| 1947 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (51st overall) 1945 Washington Redskins; 16th round (121st overall) 1947 Baltimore Colts |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | 55/56 | ROE-RDE | 14 | 11 |
| 1949 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1949 BAL AAFC | 55 | ROE-RDE | 12 | 11 |
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 55 | ROE | 3 | 3 |
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 29 | 25 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/6/1945 | 1945 Washington Redskins (NFL)1945 WAS NFL |
| Draft | 12/21/1946 | 1947 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1947 BAL AAFC |
| Signed | 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1951 | 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1949 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1949 BAL AAFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | 8 | 204 | 25.5 | 80t | 1 | ||||||
| 1949 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1949 BAL AAFC | 25 | 490 | 19.6 | 80t | 4 | ||||||
| 1950 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1950 BAL NFL | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 784 | 20.6 | 80t | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Baltimore Colts (AAFC)1948 BAL AAFC | 1 | ||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 |
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