James Thompson
James Thompson III
Born: January 9, 1953
Memphis, TN USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
College: Memphis
High School: Melrose (Memphis, TN)
Career: 1975-1978
James Thompson played from 1975 to 1978 during his career with the Charlotte Hornets and New York Giants. Thompson caught 26 passes for 390 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | WFL Charlotte Hornets | 19 | 277 | 14.6 | 29 | 1 |
| 1978 | NFL New York Giants | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 46 | 0 |
| WFL | 19 | 277 | 14.6 | 29 | 1 | |
| NFL | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 46 | 0 | |
| Totals | 26 | 390 | 15.0 | 46 | 1 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | WFL Charlotte Hornets | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL New York Giants | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| WFL | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 | |
| NFL | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Totals | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 15 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1975 | WFL Charlotte Hornets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| WFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | WFL | Charlotte Hornets | 9 | 3 |
| 1978 | NFL | New York Giants | 13 | 0 |
