JOHN GONZAGAGonzaga, John LuizHeight: 6-3 Weight: 247 Born: March 6, 1933 Martinez, CA Died: May 17, 2007 West Bloomfield, MI High School: Mount Diablo (Concord, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| none |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL | 76 | MLB | 9 | 0 |
| 1957 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1957 SF NFL | 76 | ROT-LOG-LOT | 12 | 3 |
| 1958 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1958 SF NFL | 76 | LOT-LOG | 12 | 6 |
| 1959 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1959 SF NFL | 76 | LOT | 12 | 3 |
| 1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL | 76 | RDE | 11 | 11 |
| 1961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL | 79 | LOT | 13 | 11 |
| 1962 Detroit Lions (NFL)1962 DET NFL | 79 | LOT | 14 | 6 |
| 1963 Detroit Lions (NFL)1963 DET NFL | 79 | LOG-ROT | 14 | 7 |
| 1964 Detroit Lions (NFL)1964 DET NFL | 79 | LOG | 14 | 14 |
| 1965 Detroit Lions (NFL)1965 DET NFL | 79 | LOG | 10 | 4 |
| 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL | 79 | LOG | 13 | 13 |
| 11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL | 134 | 78 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL | |
| Injured Reserve | 1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL | |
| Activated | 10/21/1956 | 1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL |
| Expansion Draft | 3/13/1960 | 1960 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1960 DAL NFL |
| Traded | 8/21/1961 | 1961 Detroit Lions (NFL)1961 DET NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1966 | 1966 Detroit Lions (NFL)1966 DET NFL |
| Signed | 9/13/1966 | 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1967 | 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL)1966 DEN AFL |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1956 SF NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1959 SF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 Detroit Lions (NFL)1964 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 Detroit Lions (NFL)1965 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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