Johnny Musso

John Musso, Jr.
Born: March 6, 1950
Birmingham, AL USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 201
College: Alabama
High School: Banks (Birmingham, AL)
Career: 1972-1977
Drafted: 1972 in Round 3, #62 overall by the Chicago Bears

Johnny Musso played from 1972 to 1977 during his career with the BC Lions, Birmingham Vulcans and Chicago Bears. Musso ran for 2,539 yards in his career on 579 attempts, scoring 21 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 103 passes for 1,156 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1973CFL BC Lions11100.02525.000.000.025 118.8
CFL11100.02525.000.000.025 
Totals11100.02525.000.000.025 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1972CFL BC Lions884054.621 1
1973CFL BC Lions22010294.725 10
1974CFL BC Lions12594.915 0
1975NFL Chicago Bears6335.516 0
1975WFL Birmingham Vulcans1596814.335 4
1976NFL Chicago Bears572003.511 4
1977NFL Chicago Bears371323.613 2
CFL32014934.725 11
NFL1003653.616 6
WFL1596814.335 4
Totals57925394.435 21

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1972CFL BC Lions3955614.341 2
1973CFL BC Lions4647510.327 0
1974CFL BC Lions5367.213 0
1975WFL Birmingham Vulcans6508.313 1
1976NFL Chicago Bears4266.50
1977NFL Chicago Bears3134.321 0
CFL90106711.941 2
NFL7395.621 0
WFL6508.313 1
Totals103115611.241 3

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1972CFL BC Lions100.00
1973CFL BC Lions11717.017 0
1976NFL Chicago Bears2189.017 0
1977NFL Chicago Bears510020.033 0
CFL2178.517 0
NFL711816.933 0
Totals913515.033 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1976NFL Chicago Bears1100
1977NFL Chicago Bears0100
NFL012000
Totals0012000

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1972CFL BC Lions12000018
1973CFL BC Lions100000060
1975WFL Birmingham Vulcans4100000000035
1976NFL Chicago Bears400000126
1977NFL Chicago Bears20000012
CFL1120000000000078
NFL600000000000138
WFL410000000000035
Totals21300000000001146


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1972CFLBC Lions15
1973CFLBC Lions160
1974CFLBC Lions3
1975NFLChicago Bears20
1975WFLBirmingham Vulcans
1976NFLChicago Bears140
1977NFLChicago Bears140

Honors

1973 - CFL CFL West All-Star


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