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John Jankans

Jankans, John L.
Height: 6-2 Weight: 220
Born: October 3, 1932
Died: July 8, 2018 Compton, CA
High School: Reading (PA)
YearCollegeStatus
1952Arizona StateLettered
1953Arizona StateLettered
1954Arizona StateLettered
1955Arizona StateLettered
Draft: 11th round (130th overall) 1956 Chicago Bears
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1956 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1956 BC WIFU57OG-LB10
1957 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1957 BC WIFU57G1
2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL11
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/17/19561956 Chicago Bears (NFL)1956 CHIB NFL
Signed1956 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1956 BC WIFU
Released1957 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1957 BC WIFU
Signed1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL
Released1960 New York Titans (AFL)1960 NY AFL
INTERCEPTIONSNOYDSAVGLGTD
1956 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1956 BC WIFU22613.0180
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL22613.0180
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1956 British Columbia Lions (WIFU)1956 BC WIFU0012300
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL0012300
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