John Kovatch

John George Kovatch, Jr.
Born: July 21, 1920
South Bend, IN USA
Deceased: August 18, 2012
South Bend, IN
Position: E
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 197
College: Notre Dame
High School: Washington (South Bend, IN)
Career: 1942-1947
Drafted: 1942 in Round 13, #116 overall by the Washington Redskins

John Kovatch played from 1942 to 1947 during his career with the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins. Kovatch caught 18 passes for 157 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns in his career.


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Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1942NFL Washington Redskins12907.515 1
1946NFL Washington Redskins66711.223 0
Totals181578.723 1

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1942NFL Washington Redskins11313.013 0
Totals11313.013 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1946NFL Washington Redskins10000
Totals0010000

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1942NFL Washington Redskins01000000006
Totals01000000000006

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1942NFLWashington Redskins80
1946NFLWashington Redskins103
1947NFLGreen Bay Packers30


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