Jim Thorpe

James Francis Wathohuck Thorpe
Born: May 28, 1887
Prague, OK USA
Deceased: March 28, 1953
Lomita, CA
Position: TB-E-FB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 202
College: Carlisle Indian
High School: Carlisle Indian (Carlisle, PA)
Career: 1920-1928
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963
Coaching record

Jim Thorpe played from 1920 to 1928 during his career with the Canton Bulldogs, Chicago Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, New York Giants, Oorang Indians and Rock Island Independents. Thorpe accounted for 51 points in his professional career.


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Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1921APFA Cleveland Indians 1
1922NFL Oorang Indians 3
1926NFL Canton Bulldogs 2
APFA001
NFL005
Totals006

Kicking:

Year Team X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
1921APFA Cleveland Indians215
1923NFL Oorang Indians13
1924NFL Rock Island Independents127
APFA02015
NFL010310
Totals030415

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1921APFA Cleveland Indians1012011
1922NFL Oorang Indians300018
1923NFL Oorang Indians01003
1924NFL Rock Island Independents02107
1926NFL Canton Bulldogs200012
APFA100000001200011
NFL500000003100040
Totals600000004300051


Playing Career:


Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1920s Team

Honors

1923 - Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL (1st Team)


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