Jim Lindsey

James Ellis Lindsey
Born: November 16, 1948
Bay City, TX
Deceased: September 9, 1998
Colleyville, TX
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
College: Abilene Christian
High School: Sweeny (TX)
Career: 1971-1974

Jim Lindsey played from 1971 to 1974 during his career with the Calgary Stampeders and Toronto Argonauts. Lindsey threw for 3,178 yards in his career, completing 242 of 500 passes with 17 touchdowns and 47 interceptions. He also ran for 430 yards in 65 attempts with 4 rushing touchdowns.


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1971CFL Calgary Stampeders1687947.010556.384.8169.557 43.7
1972CFL Calgary Stampeders21010650.514136.773.3178.151 49.6
1973CFL Calgary Stampeders1074945.86446.021.91211.249 32.0
1974CFL Toronto Argonauts15853.3664.400.0213.315 25.3
Totals50024248.431786.4173.4479.457 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1971CFL Calgary Stampeders221074.918 3
1972CFL Calgary Stampeders231968.528 1
1973CFL Calgary Stampeders161086.821 0
1974CFL Toronto Argonauts4194.811 0
Totals654306.628 4

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1971CFL Calgary Stampeders300000000018
1972CFL Calgary Stampeders10000000006
Totals400000000000024

Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1971CFLCalgary Stampeders16
1972CFLCalgary Stampeders16
1973CFLCalgary Stampeders16
1974CFLToronto Argonauts11


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