JOE WATSONWatson, Joe LaVerneHeight: 6-3 Weight: 235 Born: August 19, 1925 Sherman, TX Died: November 2, 2006 Houston, TX High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Rice | Lettered |
| 1947 | Rice | Lettered |
| 1948 | Rice | Lettered |
| 1949 | Rice | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (5th overall) 1950 Detroit Lions |
| Military Service: United States Army Air Forces |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL | 51 | C-LLB-RLB | 7 | 4 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 7 | 4 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/21/1950 | 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL | |
| Released | 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 Detroit Lions (NFL)1950 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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