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Don Burchfield

Burchfield, Donald Lee
Height: 6-2 Weight: 227
Born: March 17, 1949 Indianapolis, IN
High School: Southport (Indianapolis, IN)

Year	College	Participation
1967	Ball State
1968	Ball State	Lettered
1969	Ball State	Lettered
1970	Ball State	Lettered

Draft: 13th round (314th overall) 1971 New Orleans Saints

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL	36	TE	14	1
1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL	83	TE
1975 Chicago Winds (WFL)1975 CHI WFL	83	TE
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL			14	1

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	1/29/1971	1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL
Signed		1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL
Released		1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL
Signed		1973 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1973 SF NFL
Released	7/24/1973	1973 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1973 SF NFL
Signed	3/28/1974	1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL
Free Agent		1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL
Signed		1975 Chicago Winds (WFL)1975 CHI WFL
Free Agent	10/22/1975	1975 Chicago Winds (WFL)1975 CHI WFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL	1	0					-	0			-	0	7

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	YAC	FUM
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL		3		36	12.0	16	0		0	0		0
1974 Chicago Fire (WFL)1974 CHI WFL		19		268	14.1	43	1
1975 Chicago Winds (WFL)1975 CHI WFL		3		28	9.3	20	0			0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL		3		36	12.0	16	0		0	0		0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL	1		5	5.0	5	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	1		5	5.0	5	0	0	0	0

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