Benny BoyntonBoynton, Ben Lee (The Purple Streak)Height: 5-9 Weight: 170 Born: December 6, 1898 Waco, TX Died: January 23, 1963 University Park, TX High School: Waco (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Williams | |
| 1917 | Williams | Lettered |
| 1919 | Williams | Lettered |
| 1920 | Williams | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 Washington Senators (APFA)1921 WAS APFA | TB-S | 2 | 2 | |
| 1921 Rochester Jeffersons (APFA)1921 ROC APFA | 12 | QB-S | 3 | 3 |
| 1921 Year (APFA)1921 Year APFA | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1922 Rochester Jeffersons (NFL)1922 ROC NFL | 12 | BB-S | 1 | 1 |
| 1924 Rochester Jeffersons (NFL)1924 ROC NFL | LOH-LDH | 1 | 1 | |
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 11 | DB-TB-WB-BB | 9 | 9 |
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 10 | 10 | ||
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 16 | 16 |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1921 Buffalo Courier All-APFA |
| 1921 Buffalo Evening News All-APFA |
| 1924 Green Bay Press-Gazette All-NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 Washington Senators (APFA)1921 WAS APFA | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1921 Rochester Jeffersons (APFA)1921 ROC APFA | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 23 | ||||
| 1921 Year (APFA)1921 Year APFA | 3 | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | - | 0 | 32 | ||
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 6 | 11 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 0 | 59 | ||||
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 6 | 11 | - | - | - | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | - | 0 | 59 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 22 | 3 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 0 | 91 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 Rochester Jeffersons (APFA)1921 ROC APFA | / | / | / | / | / | 1 | ||||
| 1921 Year (APFA)1921 Year APFA | / | / | / | / | / | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 1/ | 0/ | 3/ | 0/ | 0/ | 4 | 32 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1/ | 0/ | 3/ | 0/ | 0/ | 4 | 32 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 Washington Senators (APFA)1921 WAS APFA | 1 | ||||||||
| 1921 Rochester Jeffersons (APFA)1921 ROC APFA | 3 | ||||||||
| 1921 Year (APFA)1921 Year APFA | 4 | ||||||||
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 Washington Senators (APFA)1921 WAS APFA | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1921 Rochester Jeffersons (APFA)1921 ROC APFA | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1921 Year (APFA)1921 Year APFA | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL)1924 BUF NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| 1924 Year (NFL)1924 Year NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 |
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