Clint Jones
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[edit] Biography
Clint Jones (Clinton Jones) was born on May 24, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio. After going to high school at Cathedral Latin (Cleveland, OH), Jones attended Michigan State University. Jones made his professional debut in the NFL in 1967 with the Minnesota Vikings. He played for the Minnesota Vikings and San Diego Chargers over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that 1970 was Clint Jones's best year, as he ran in 9 TDs and had 452 kick return yards.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 13 | 23 | 1.8 | 0 | 9 |
| 1968 | MIN | NFL | 12 | 128 | 536 | 4.2 | 1 | 43 |
| 1969 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 54 | 241 | 4.5 | 3 | 80t |
| 1970 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 120 | 369 | 3.1 | 9 | 23 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 180 | 675 | 3.8 | 4 | 73t |
| 1972 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 52 | 164 | 3.2 | 2 | 33 |
| 1973 | SDG | NFL | 12 | 55 | 170 | 3.1 | 1 | 38 |
| 7 year NFL career | 87 | 602 | 2178 | 3.6 | 20 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 25 | 597 | 23.9 | 96t | 1 |
| 1968 | MIN | NFL | 12 | 4 | 60 | 15 | 22 | 0 |
| 1969 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 17 | 444 | 26.1 | 71 | 0 |
| 1970 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 19 | 452 | 23.8 | 41 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 12 | 329 | 27.4 | 47 | 0 |
| 1972 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 12 | 327 | 27.3 | 48 | 0 |
| 1973 | SDG | NFL | 12 | 10 | 217 | 21.7 | 40 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 87 | 99 | 2426 | 24.5 | 0 | 1 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | MIN | NFL | 12 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 14 |
| 1969 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 9 | 117 | 13 | 0 | 72 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 9 | 98 | 10.9 | 0 | 18 |
| 1972 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 6 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 1973 | SDG | NFL | 12 | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 0 | 37 |
| 7 year NFL career | 87 | 38 | 431 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | MIN | NFL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | SDG | NFL | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 year NFL career | 87 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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