JOHN MICHELSMichels, John JosephHeight: 5-11 Weight: 200 Born: February 15, 1931 Philadelphia, PA Died: January 10, 2019 Kingsport, TN High School: West Philadelphia Catholic (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Tennessee | |
| 1950 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1951 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| 1952 | Tennessee | Lettered |
| Draft: 25th round (298th overall) 1953 Philadelphia Eagles |
| Military Service: United States Army |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | 62/61 | ROG-LOG | 11 | 0 |
| 1957 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1957 WPG WIFU | 50 | OG-LB | 13 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 11 | 0 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 13 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/22/1953 | 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | |
| Reserve/Military Service | 1953 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1953 PHI NFL | |
| Signed | 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL | |
| Released | 9/25/1956 | 1956 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1956 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 1957 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1957 WPG WIFU | |
| Released | 1957 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1957 WPG WIFU |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1957 WPG WIFU | 1 | - | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (WIFU)1957 WPG WIFU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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