John HoviousHovious, John A. (Junie)Height: 5-8 Weight: 180 Born: October 4, 1919 Vicksburg, MS Died: May 7, 1998 Oxford, MS High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Mississippi | |
| 1939 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1940 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| 1941 | Mississippi | Lettered |
| Draft: 18th round (168th overall) 1942 New York Giants |
| Military Service: United States Navy |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 43 | TB-LDH | 5 | 3 |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 5 | 3 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 12/22/1941 | 1942 New York Giants (NFL)1942 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | |
| Released | 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 22 | -7 | -0.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 22 | -7 | -0.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 46 | 22 | 47.8 | 19 | 373 | 8.1 | 17.0 | 53t | 4 | 8.7 | 5 | 10.9 | 65.1 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 46 | 22 | 47.8 | 19 | 373 | 8.1 | 17.0 | 53t | 4 | 8.7 | 5 | 10.9 | 65.1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 New York Giants (NFL)1945 NYG NFL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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