JIM BEIRNEBeirne, James PatrickHeight: 6-2 Weight: 200 Born: October 15, 1946 McKeesport, PA High School: McKeesport (PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Purdue | |
| 1965 | Purdue | Roster |
| 1966 | Purdue | Lettered |
| 1967 | Purdue | Roster |
| Draft: 4th round (105th overall) 1968 Houston Oilers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 81 | SE-FL | 14 | 12 |
| 1969 Houston Oilers (AFL)1969 HOU AFL | 81 | WR | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 Houston Oilers (NFL)1970 HOU NFL | 81 | WR-TE | 14 | 7 |
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 81 | WR | 14 | 13 |
| 1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL | 81 | WR | 10 | 2 |
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 81 | WR | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 85 | WR | 14 | 0 |
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 88 | WR | 6 | 0 |
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 88 | WR | 7 | 0 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 94 | 49 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/30/1968 | 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL |
| Signed | 6/18/1968 | 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL |
| Released | 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 12/7/1973 | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL |
| Released | 8/19/1975 | 1975 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1975 SD NFL |
| Signed | 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | |
| Released | 8/27/1976 | 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1969 Houston Oilers (AFL)1969 HOU AFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 26 | ||
| 1970 Houston Oilers (NFL)1970 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 68 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 31 | 474 | 15.3 | 66t | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 1969 Houston Oilers (AFL)1969 HOU AFL | 42 | 540 | 12.9 | 37t | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 Houston Oilers (NFL)1970 HOU NFL | 16 | 216 | 13.5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1971 Houston Oilers (NFL)1971 HOU NFL | 38 | 550 | 14.5 | 40 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1972 Houston Oilers (NFL)1972 HOU NFL | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 7 | 121 | 17.3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 142 | 2011 | 14.2 | 66t | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Houston Oilers (NFL)1970 HOU NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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