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John Barrow

Barrow, John B.
Position: DT-OG
Height: 6-2 Weight: 255
Born: October 31, 1935 Delray Beach, FL
Died: February 17, 2015
High School: Our Lady of Perputual Help (Tampa, FL); Georgia Military Academy (Milledgeville, GA)

Year	College	Status
1953	Florida	Junior Varsity Team
1954	Florida	Lettered
1955	Florida	Lettered
1956	Florida	Lettered

Draft: 5th round (59th overall) 1957 Detroit Lions

Relatives: Father of Greg Barrow

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU	61	OT-DT	14
1958 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1958 HAM IRFU	61	OT-DT	14
1959 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1959 HAM IRFU	61	OT	13
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU	61	OT-DT	14
1961 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1961 HAM CFL	61	DT	13
1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL	61	DT	14
1963 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1963 HAM CFL	61	MG	13
1964 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1964 HAM CFL	61	DT	14
1965 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1965 HAM CFL	61	DT-OG	14
1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1966 HAM CFL	61	DT	14
1967 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1967 HAM CFL	61	DT	14
1968 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1968 HAM CFL	61	LOT-RDT	14
1969 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1969 HAM CFL	61	OG-DT	14
1970 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1970 HAM CFL	61	G-DT	13
14 Years (CFL)14 Years CFL			192

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	1/31/1957	1957 Detroit Lions (NFL)1957 DET NFL
Signed	1/29/1957	1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU
Free Agent		1970 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1970 HAM CFL

AWARDS
1962 Official CFL Most Oustanding Defensive Player of the Year
1962 Official All-CFL
1963 Official All-CFL
1964 Official All-CFL
1965 Official All-CFL
1966 Official All-CFL
1967 Official All-CFL
1976 CANADIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU	2	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	12
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	2	0	0					0	0		0	0	12

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU	0	36		36L	0			0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	36		36	0			0

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU		1		31	31.0	31t	1		1	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL		1		31	31.0	31	1		1	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1957 HAM IRFU	1	10	10.0	10	0
1959 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1959 HAM IRFU	1	10	10.0	10	0
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU	1	17	17.0	17t	1
1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL	1	8	8.0	8	0
1963 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1963 HAM CFL	1	21	21.0	21	0
1968 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1968 HAM CFL	2	24	12.0	14	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1960 HAM IRFU	1	-	12	12.0	12	0	0	0
1962 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1962 HAM CFL	2	-	8	4.0	8	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	3		20	6.7	12	0	0	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1965 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1965 HAM CFL	0	0					0
1967 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1967 HAM CFL			0	2	2	4	0
1970 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1970 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	0	0	3	3	4	0

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