Hampton Pool
John Hampton Pool
Born: March 11, 1915
San Miguel, CA USA
Deceased: May 26, 2000
Mariposa, CA
Position: E
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 221
College: California, Army, Stanford
High School: Paso Robles (CA)
Career: 1940-1946
Drafted: 1940 in Round 9, #77 overall by the Chicago Bears
Coaching record
Hampton Pool played from 1940 to 1946 during his career with the Chicago Bears and Miami Seahawks. Pool caught 38 passes for 903 yards and 11 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 35 | 0 |
| 1941 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 56 | 1 |
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Bears | 10 | 321 | 32.1 | 64 | 5 |
| 1943 | NFL Chicago Bears | 18 | 363 | 20.2 | 42 | 5 |
| 1946 | AAFC Miami Seahawks | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 35 | 840 | 24.0 | 64 | 11 | |
| AAFC | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 38 | 903 | 23.8 | 64 | 11 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1941 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1942 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1943 | NFL Chicago Bears | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |
| Totals | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 5 | 4 |
| 1941 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 7 | 0 |
| 1942 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 11 | 0 |
| 1943 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 10 | 0 |
| 1946 | AAFC | Miami Seahawks | 4 | 0 |
Awards
1952 - Sporting News NFL Coach of the Year
