JEFF BURKETTBurkett, Jefferson DavisHeight: 6-1 Weight: 190 Born: July 15, 1921 Hattiesburg, MS Died: October 24, 1947 Bryce Canyon, UT High School: Laurel (MS) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Louisiana State | Freshmen Team |
| 1941 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| 1942 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| 1946 | Louisiana State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 35 | DB-HB | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 3 | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | |
| Deceased | 10/24/1947 | 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 11 | 521 | 47.4 | 53 | 0 | |||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 521 | 47.4 | 53 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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