Joe OwensOwens, Joseph T.Height: 6-2 Weight: 244 Born: November 8, 1946 Columbia, MS High School: John J. Jefferson (Columbia, MS) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| 1966 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| 1967 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| 1968 | Alcorn State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Richmond Roadrunners (ACFL)1969 RIC ACFL | 86 | DE | ||
| 1970 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1970 SD NFL | 72 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 72 | RDE | 14 | 10 |
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 72 | RDE | 14 | 7 |
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 72 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 72 | RDE-LDE | 14 | 3 |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 72 | RDT | 14 | 2 |
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 71 | LDE | 3 | 1 |
| 7 Years (NFL)7 Years NFL | 87 | 51 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/29/1969 | 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL |
| Signed | 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL | |
| Released | 1969 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1969 NO NFL | |
| Traded | 1970 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1970 SD NFL | |
| Released | 1971 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1971 SD NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | |
| Expansion Draft | 3/30/1976 | 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL |
| Released | 9/6/1976 | 1976 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1976 SEA NFL |
| Signed | 11/23/1976 | 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL |
| Released | 1977 Houston Oilers (NFL)1977 HOU NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 7/18/1977 | 1977 New England Patriots (NFL)1977 NE NFL |
| Released | 1977 New England Patriots (NFL)1977 NE NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Richmond Roadrunners (ACFL)1969 RIC ACFL | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1970 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1970 SD NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1970 SD NFL | 10.0 | |
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 7.5 | |
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 8.0 | |
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 8.0 | |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 8.0 | |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 6.5 | |
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 49.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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