Spike Jones

Full Name: John Amos Jones	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/191	College: Middle Georgia Junior College, University of Georgia
Birthdate: July 9, 1947	High School: Academy (Louisville, GA)
Birthplace: Louisville, Georgia
Pro Experience: 8 years

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[edit] Biography

Spike Jones (John Amos Jones) was born on July 9, 1947 in Louisville, Georgia. After going to high school at Academy (Louisville, GA), Jones attended Middle Georgia Junior College and the University of Georgia. Jones made his professional debut in the NFL in 1970 with the Houston Oilers. He played for the Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles and Houston Oilers over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that 1977 was Spike Jones's best year, as he dropped 22 punts inside the 20.

year	team	league	games	PT	YDS	LNG	BLK	TB	I20	NET	AVG
1970	HOO	NFL	14	84	3559	73	1	0	0	0	42.4
1971	BUF	NFL	13	73	2966	62	1	0	0	0	40.6
1972	BUF	NFL	14	80	3104	67	1	0	0	0	38.8
1973	BUF	NFL	14	66	2660	62	0	0	0	0	40.3
1974	BUF	NFL	8	35	1305	56	0	0	0	0	37.3
1975	PHI	NFL	12	68	2742	64	0	0	0	0	40.3
1976	PHI	NFL	14	94	3445	57	3	7	23	29.9	36.6
1977	PHI	NFL	14	93	3463	68	2	5	22	32.8	37.2
8 year NFL career			103	593	23244	73	8	12	45	0	39.2

year	team	league	games	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG
1970	HOO	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1971	BUF	NFL	13	0	0	0	0
1972	BUF	NFL	14	2	18	9	10
1973	BUF	NFL	14	1	0	0	0
1974	BUF	NFL	8	0	0	0	0
1975	PHI	NFL	12	1	-1	-1	-1
1976	PHI	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
1977	PHI	NFL	14	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			103	4	17	4.3	0

year	team	league	games	ATT	CMP	PCT	YDS	YPA	RAT
1970	HOO	NFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	BUF	NFL	13	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	BUF	NFL	14	2	1	50	4	2	56.3
1973	BUF	NFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	BUF	NFL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
1975	PHI	NFL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1976	PHI	NFL	14	1	1	100	-4	-4	79.2
1977	PHI	NFL	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 year NFL career			103	3	2	66.7	0	0	70.1

year	team	league	games	TOT	OWR	YDS
1970	HOO	NFL	14	0	0	0
1971	BUF	NFL	13	0	0	0
1972	BUF	NFL	14	1	1	0
1973	BUF	NFL	14	1	0	-16
1974	BUF	NFL	8	0	0	0
1975	PHI	NFL	12	1	1	-12
1976	PHI	NFL	14	1	1	0
1977	PHI	NFL	14	1	1	0
8 year NFL career			103	5	4	-28

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