Joe Perry

Fletcher Joseph Perry "The Jet"
Born: January 22, 1927
Stevens, AR USA
Deceased: April 25, 2011
Chandler, AZ
Position: FB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
College: Compton CC (CA)
High School: David Starr Jordan (Long Beach, CA)
Career: 1948-1963
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1969

Joe Perry played from 1948 to 1963 during his career with the Baltimore Colts and San Francisco 49ers. Perry ran for 9,723 yards in his career on 1,929 attempts, scoring 71 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 260 passes for 2,021 yards and 12 receiving touchdowns..


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1949AAFC San Francisco 49ers200.000.000.000.039.6
1951NFL San Francisco 49ers11100.03131.01100.000.031 158.3
1952NFL San Francisco 49ers200.000.000.000.039.6
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers11100.01414.000.000.014 118.8
1954NFL San Francisco 49ers11100.03434.000.000.034 118.8
1955NFL San Francisco 49ers200.000.000.000.039.6
1957NFL San Francisco 49ers100.000.000.000.039.6
1963NFL San Francisco 49ers100.000.000.000.039.6
AAFC200.000.000.000.0
NFL9333.3798.8111.100.034 
Totals11327.3797.219.100.034 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1948AAFC San Francisco 49ers775627.357 10
1949AAFC San Francisco 49ers1157836.859 8
1950NFL San Francisco 49ers1246475.278 5
1951NFL San Francisco 49ers1366775.058 3
1952NFL San Francisco 49ers1587254.678 8
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers19210185.351 10
1954NFL San Francisco 49ers17310496.158 8
1955NFL San Francisco 49ers1567014.542 2
1956NFL San Francisco 49ers1155204.539 3
1957NFL San Francisco 49ers974544.734 3
1958NFL San Francisco 49ers1257586.173 4
1959NFL San Francisco 49ers1396024.340 3
1960NFL San Francisco 49ers36952.621 1
1961NFL Baltimore Colts1686754.027 3
1962NFL Baltimore Colts943593.821 0
1963NFL San Francisco 49ers24984.116 0
AAFC19213457.059 18
NFL173783784.878 53
Totals192997235.078 71

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1948AAFC San Francisco 49ers8799.91
1949AAFC San Francisco 49ers1114613.33
1950NFL San Francisco 49ers13695.316 1
1951NFL San Francisco 49ers181679.335 1
1952NFL San Francisco 49ers15815.417 0
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers1919110.160 3
1954NFL San Francisco 49ers262037.870 0
1955NFL San Francisco 49ers19552.919 1
1956NFL San Francisco 49ers181045.820 0
1957NFL San Francisco 49ers151308.717 0
1958NFL San Francisco 49ers232189.564 1
1959NFL San Francisco 49ers12534.415 0
1960NFL San Francisco 49ers3-3-1.00
1961NFL Baltimore Colts343229.527 1
1962NFL Baltimore Colts221948.832 0
1963NFL San Francisco 49ers4123.00
AAFC1922511.84
NFL24117967.570 8
Totals26020217.870 12

Kicking:

Year Team X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers30.00
1954NFL San Francisco 49ers7685.73133.39
NFL7685.76116.79
Totals7685.76116.79

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1948AAFC San Francisco 49ers414536.287 1
1949AAFC San Francisco 49ers1433724.10
1950NFL San Francisco 49ers1222318.627 0
1951NFL San Francisco 49ers13232.032 0
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers22110.511 0
AAFC1848226.887 1
NFL1527618.432 0
Totals3375823.087 1

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1948AAFC San Francisco 49ers12424.024 0
AAFC12424.024 0
Totals12424.024 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1948AAFC San Francisco 49ers1011000072
1949AAFC San Francisco 49ers83000066
1950NFL San Francisco 49ers51000036
1951NFL San Francisco 49ers31000024
1952NFL San Francisco 49ers8000048
1953NFL San Francisco 49ers103000078
1954NFL San Francisco 49ers80016057
1955NFL San Francisco 49ers2100018
1956NFL San Francisco 49ers3000018
1957NFL San Francisco 49ers3000018
1958NFL San Francisco 49ers4100030
1959NFL San Francisco 49ers3000018
1960NFL San Francisco 49ers100006
1961NFL Baltimore Colts3100024
AAFC18401000000000138
NFL53800000016000375
Totals711201000016000513


Playing Career:


Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1950s Team
1954 - UPI MVP

Honors

1949 - AAFC AAFC All-AAFC (1st Team)
1949 - AAFC Associated Press All-AAFC (2nd Team)
1949 - AAFC New York Daily News All-AAFC (1st Team)
1949 - AAFC United Press International All-AAFC (1st Team)
1953 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1953 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1953 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1954 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1954 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1954 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1954 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1958 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)


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