JIM BERTELSENBertelsen, James AllenHeight: 5-11 Weight: 205 Born: February 26, 1950 St. Paul, MN Died: May 7, 2021 San Marcos, TX High School: Hudson (WI) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Texas | |
| 1969 | Texas | Lettered |
| 1970 | Texas | Lettered |
| 1971 | Texas | Lettered |
| Draft: 2nd round (30th overall) 1972 Los Angeles Rams |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 45 | RB | 14 | 7 |
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 45 | RB | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 45 | RB | 13 | 13 |
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 45 | RB | 13 | 13 |
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 45 | RB | 14 | 0 |
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 68 | 47 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/1/1972 | 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL |
| Signed | 5/31/1972 | 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL |
| Released | 9/12/1977 | 1977 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1977 LARM NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 36 | ||
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 108 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 123 | 581 | 4.7 | 42 | 5 | ||||
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 206 | 854 | 4.1 | 49 | 4 | ||||
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 127 | 419 | 3.3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 116 | 457 | 3.9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 42 | 155 | 3.7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 614 | 2466 | 4.0 | 49 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 29 | 331 | 11.4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 19 | 267 | 14.1 | 44 | 1 | ||||||
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 20 | 175 | 8.8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 14 | 208 | 14.9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 88 | 1014 | 11.5 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 16 | 3 | 232 | 14.5 | 60 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 26 | 10 | 259 | 10.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 11 | 4 | 132 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 11 | 1 | 143 | 13.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 10 | 0 | 55 | 5.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 74 | 18 | 821 | 11.1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1972 LARM NFL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1973 LARM NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1974 LARM NFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1975 LARM NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1976 LARM NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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