J.R. Boone
J.R. Boone
Born: July 28, 1925
Clinton, OK USA
Deceased: January 22, 2012
Selma, CA
Position: E-HB
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 162
College: Tulsa
High School: Sand Springs (OK)
Career: 1948-1953
Drafted: 1948 in Round 22, #203 overall by the Chicago Rockets
J.R. Boone played from 1948 to 1953 during his career with the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers. Boone ran for 497 yards in his career on 130 attempts, scoring 5 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 69 passes for 1,251 yards and 7 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 83.3 |
| Totals | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 48 | 266 | 5.5 | 40 | 5 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 35 | 111 | 3.2 | 22 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Bears | 13 | 15 | 1.2 | 7 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Bears | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 24 | 72 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 130 | 497 | 3.8 | 40 | 5 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 10 | 143 | 14.3 | 38 | 2 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | 336 | 24.0 | 43 | 3 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Bears | 8 | 139 | 17.4 | 31 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Bears | 6 | 117 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 25 | 461 | 18.4 | 53 | 1 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 18 | 1 |
| Totals | 69 | 1251 | 18.1 | 53 | 7 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 11 | 137 | 12.5 | 40 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | 170 | 12.1 | 37 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Bears | 17 | 215 | 12.6 | 48 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Bears | 14 | 113 | 8.1 | 23 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 72 | 725 | 10.1 | 48 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1952 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Bears | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1952 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1953 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 11 | 1 |
| 1949 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 12 | 1 |
| 1950 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 10 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 10 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 0 |
| 1953 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 8 | 0 |
