John Priestner

Priestner, William John
Position: LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 230
Born: August 4, 1958 Burlington, ON
High School: Nelson (Burlington, ON)

Year	College	Participation
1975	Western Ontario
1976	Western Ontario	Lettered
1977	Western Ontario	Lettered
1978	Western Ontario	Lettered

Draft: 11th round (280th overall) 1979 Baltimore Colts; Territorial Exemption 1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1980 HAM CFL	36	LB	7
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	36	MLB	16
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	36	LB	11
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	36	MLB	16
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	36	MLB	12
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	36	RLB	15
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	36	LB	3
7 Years (CFL)7 Years CFL			80

Team	Date	Transaction
1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)Hamilton Tiger-Cats	1/25/1979	Draft
1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)Baltimore Colts	5/4/1979	Draft
1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)Baltimore Colts		Signed
1979 Baltimore Colts (NFL)Baltimore Colts	8/14/1979	Injured Reserve
1980 Baltimore Colts (NFL)Baltimore Colts		Released
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)Hamilton Tiger-Cats		Signed
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)Hamilton Tiger-Cats		Released

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	0	0	0		1		-	0	0		0	0	2
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	0	0		1			0	0		0	0	2

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL		1		5	5.0	5	0		0	0		0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL		1		5	5.0	5	0		0	0		0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	2	31	15.5	31	0
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	1	8	8.0	8	0
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	1	0	0.0	0	0

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	2	-	11	5.5	9	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	2		11	5.5	9	0	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	2	-	14	7.0	8	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	2		14	7.0	8	0	0	0	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	0.5
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	4.0
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	4.0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	8.5

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	0	0	0	3	3	12	0
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	0	0	6	6	12	0