John Brown
John Edward Brown
Born: April 9, 1922
Belen, MS USA
Deceased: June 1, 2009
Baton Rouge, LA
Position: LB-C
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
College: North Carolina Central
High School: Theodore Roosevelt (Gary, IN)
Career: 1947-1954
John Brown played from 1947 to 1954 during his career with the BC Lions, Los Angeles Dons and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Brown accounted for 12 points in his professional career.
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Receiving:
Punt Returns:
Interceptions:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
1948 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
1949 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | CFL BC Lions | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
AAFC | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 4 | 0 | |
CFL | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | |
Totals | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 6 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | ||||||
1953 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1954 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
CFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1949 | AAFC Los Angeles Dons | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
1950 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
AAFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1947 | AAFC | Los Angeles Dons | 14 | 2 |
1948 | AAFC | Los Angeles Dons | 14 | 0 |
1949 | AAFC | Los Angeles Dons | 12 | 3 |
1950 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 13 | |
1951 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | |
1952 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | |
1953 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | |
1954 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | |
1954 | CFL | BC Lions | 13 |
Honors
1950 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1950 - CFL CFL West All-Star