Jerome Barkum
Jerome Phillip Barkum
Born: July 18, 1950
Gulfport, MS USA
Position: TE-WR
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 218
College: Jackson St.
High School: 33rd Avenue (Gulfport, MS)
Career: 1972-1983
Drafted: 1972 in Round 1, #9 overall by the New York Jets
Jerome Barkum played from 1972 to 1983 during his career with the New York Jets. Barkum caught 326 passes for 4,789 yards and 40 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New York Jets | 16 | 304 | 19.0 | 52 | 2 |
| 1973 | NFL New York Jets | 44 | 810 | 18.4 | 63 | 6 |
| 1974 | NFL New York Jets | 41 | 524 | 12.8 | 39 | 3 |
| 1975 | NFL New York Jets | 36 | 549 | 15.2 | 56 | 5 |
| 1976 | NFL New York Jets | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 25 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL New York Jets | 26 | 450 | 17.3 | 40 | 6 |
| 1978 | NFL New York Jets | 28 | 391 | 14.0 | 27 | 3 |
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 27 | 401 | 14.9 | 40 | 4 |
| 1980 | NFL New York Jets | 13 | 244 | 18.8 | 28 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL New York Jets | 39 | 495 | 12.7 | 40 | 7 |
| 1982 | NFL New York Jets | 19 | 182 | 9.6 | 29 | 1 |
| 1983 | NFL New York Jets | 32 | 385 | 12.0 | 34 | 1 |
| Totals | 326 | 4789 | 14.7 | 63 | 40 |
Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | NFL New York Jets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1972 | NFL New York Jets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1973 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1974 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1975 | NFL New York Jets | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1976 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1977 | NFL New York Jets | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1978 | NFL New York Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1979 | NFL New York Jets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1980 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1981 | NFL New York Jets | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||
| 1982 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1983 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | NFL | New York Jets | 14 | 1 |
| 1973 | NFL | New York Jets | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 | NFL | New York Jets | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 | NFL | New York Jets | 13 | 13 |
| 1976 | NFL | New York Jets | 4 | 3 |
| 1977 | NFL | New York Jets | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 | NFL | New York Jets | 13 | 13 |
| 1980 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 11 |
| 1981 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 | NFL | New York Jets | 9 | 8 |
| 1983 | NFL | New York Jets | 15 | 13 |
