JOHN POINTERPointer, John LeslieHeight: 6-2 Weight: 225 Born: January 16, 1958 Nashville, TN High School: Central (Columbia, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| 1977 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| 1978 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| 1979 | Vanderbilt | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1981 EDM CFL | LB | 1 | ||
| 1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL | 37 | MLB | 14 | |
| 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL | 37 | LB | 14 | |
| 1984 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1984 MTL CFL | 47 | LB | 7 | |
| 1985 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1985 MTL CFL | 47 | LLB | 10 | |
| 1987 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1987 GB NFL | 56 | ROLB | 3 | 3 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 3 | 3 | ||
| 5 Years (CFL)5 Years CFL | 46 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 5/2/1980 | 1980 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1980 CIN NFL |
| Released | 8/5/1980 | 1980 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1980 CIN NFL |
| Signed | 3/12/1981 | 1981 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1981 EDM CFL |
| Injured List | 6/25/1981 | 1981 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1981 EDM CFL |
| Traded | 6/19/1982 | 1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL |
| Traded | 6/2/1983 | 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL |
| Free Agent | 3/1/1984 | 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL |
| Signed | 3/21/1984 | 1984 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1984 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/27/1984 | 1984 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1984 GB NFL |
| Signed | 1984 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1984 MTL CFL | |
| Traded | 1986 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1986 SAS CFL | |
| Released | 1986 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1986 SAS CFL | |
| Signed | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1987 GB NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1987 | 1987 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1987 GB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 49 | 1 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 49 | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL | 1.0 | |
| 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL | 5.0 | |
| 1984 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1984 MTL CFL | 1.0 | |
| 1985 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1985 MTL CFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 8.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1983 WPG CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1984 MTL CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 Montreal Concordes (CFL)1985 MTL CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1987 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
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