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Jimmy Taylor

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Full Name: James Charles Taylor Primary Position: FB
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/214 College: Hinds Community College, Louisiana State University
Birthdate: September 20, 1935 High School: Baton Rouge (LA)
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Pro Experience: 10 years
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Rushing Stats
    • 2.2 Receiving Stats
    • 2.3 Kick Return Stats
    • 2.4 Fumble Recovery Stats
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 Video Gallery
  • 5 Picture Gallery
  • 6 See Also
  • 7 Awards
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jimmy Taylor (James Charles Taylor) was born on September 20, 1935 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After going to high school at Baton Rouge (LA), Taylor attended Hinds Community College and Louisiana State University. Taylor made his professional debut in the NFL in 1958 with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that 1962 was Jimmy Taylor's best year, as he ran for 1474 yards, ran in 19 TDs and ran for an average of 5.4 yards per carry.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Rushing Stats

year team league games ATT YDS AVG TD LNG
1958 GNB NFL 12 52 247 4.8 1 25
1959 GNB NFL 12 120 452 3.8 6 21
1960 GNB NFL 12 230 1101 4.8 11 32
1961 GNB NFL 14 243 1307 5.4 15 53
1962 GNB NFL 14 272 1474 5.4 19 51
1963 GNB NFL 14 248 1018 4.1 9 40t
1964 GNB NFL 13 235 1169 5 12 84t
1965 GNB NFL 13 207 734 3.5 4 35
1966 GNB NFL 14 204 705 3.5 4 19
1967 NOR NFL 14 130 390 3 2 16
10 year NFL career 132 1941 8597 4.4 83 0

[edit] Receiving Stats

year team league games REC YDS AVG TD LNG
1958 GNB NFL 12 4 72 18 1 31t
1959 GNB NFL 12 9 71 7.9 2 20t
1960 GNB NFL 12 15 121 8.1 0 27
1961 GNB NFL 14 25 175 7 1 18
1962 GNB NFL 14 22 106 4.8 0 25
1963 GNB NFL 14 13 68 5.2 1 27t
1964 GNB NFL 13 38 354 9.3 3 35t
1965 GNB NFL 13 20 207 10.4 0 41
1966 GNB NFL 14 41 331 8.1 2 21
1967 NOR NFL 14 38 251 6.6 0 27
10 year NFL career 132 225 1756 7.8 10 0

[edit] Kick Return Stats

year team league games RET YDS AVG LNG TD
1958 GNB NFL 12 7 185 26.4 47 0
1959 GNB NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1960 GNB NFL 12 0 0 0 0 0
1961 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1963 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1964 GNB NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
1965 GNB NFL 13 0 0 0 0 0
1966 GNB NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
1967 NOR NFL 14 0 0 0 0 0
10 year NFL career 132 7 185 26.4 0 0

[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats

year team league games TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
1958 GNB NFL 12 1 0 0 0 0
1959 GNB NFL 12 2 1 0 0 0
1960 GNB NFL 12 5 2 0 1 0
1961 GNB NFL 14 2 1 0 0 0
1962 GNB NFL 14 5 1 0 0 0
1963 GNB NFL 14 5 1 0 0 0
1964 GNB NFL 13 6 0 0 0 0
1965 GNB NFL 13 3 1 0 0 0
1966 GNB NFL 14 4 0 0 0 0
1967 NOR NFL 14 1 0 0 0 0
10 year NFL career 132 34 7 0 1 0

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[edit] Awards

  • Won the AP NFL MVP in 1962

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