JESSE WHITTENTONWhittenton, Urshell JamesHeight: 6-0 Weight: 193 Born: May 9, 1934 Big Spring, TX Died: May 22, 2012 Las Cruces, NM High School: Yselta (El Paso, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Texas-El Paso | Lettered |
| 1953 | Texas-El Paso | Lettered |
| 1954 | Texas-El Paso | Lettered |
| 1955 | Texas-El Paso | Lettered |
| Draft: 5th round (60th overall) 1956 Los Angeles Rams |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 44 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 44 | LDH-RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 88 | LS-LDH | 8 | 7 |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 47 | RDH | 12 | 12 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 47 | RCB | 12 | 12 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 47 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 47 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1963 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1963 GB NFL | 47 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 47 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 112 | 111 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/17/1956 | 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | |
| Traded | 1958 Chicago Bears (NFL)1958 CHIB NFL | |
| Released | 1958 Chicago Bears (NFL)1958 CHIB NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 10/14/1958 | 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL |
| Retired | 7/18/1965 | 1965 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1965 GB NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 1961 Associated Press All-NFL |
| 1961 United Press International All-NFL |
| 1961 Pro Football Illustrated All-NFL |
| 1962 Pro Football Digest All-NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 32 | 1 |
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 52 | 0 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 41t | 1 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 36 | 0 |
| 1963 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1963 GB NFL | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 33 | 0 |
| 1964 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1964 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 24 | 443 | 18.5 | 52 | 2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1956 LARM NFL | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1958 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1959 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1959 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| 1960 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1960 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1961 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1962 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1963 GB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 0 |
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