John Holland
John Calvin Holland
Born: February 28, 1952
Beckley, WV USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
College: Tennessee St.
High School: Middletown (OH)
Career: 1974-1982
Drafted: 1974 in Round 2, #29 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
John Holland played from 1974 to 1982 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Calgary Stampeders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Minnesota Vikings and Ottawa Rough Riders. Holland caught 184 passes for 3,166 yards and 13 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 20 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 7 | 144 | 20.6 | 63 | 1 |
| 1976 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 15 | 299 | 19.9 | 58 | 2 |
| 1977 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 27 | 0 |
| 1979 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 37 | 582 | 15.7 | 53 | 2 |
| 1980 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 50 | 791 | 15.8 | 57 | 3 |
| 1981 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 56 | 1017 | 18.2 | 81 | 4 |
| 1982 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 60 | 1 |
| NFL | 35 | 634 | 18.1 | 63 | 3 | |
| CFL | 149 | 2532 | 17.0 | 81 | 10 | |
| Totals | 184 | 3166 | 17.2 | 81 | 13 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 13 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 |
| NFL | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | 13 | 0 | |
| CFL | 24 | 84 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 148 | 4.2 | 14 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 25 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 |
| 1979 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 27 | 0 |
| 1980 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| NFL | 8 | 129 | 16.1 | 25 | 0 | |
| CFL | 8 | 114 | 14.2 | 27 | 0 | |
| Totals | 16 | 243 | 15.2 | 27 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1975 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1976 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| 1979 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1980 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1981 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1982 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| CFL | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Totals | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 13 | 8 |
| 1977 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | |
| 1981 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 13 | |
| 1982 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 |
