John ReavesReaves, Thomas JohnsonHeight: 6-3 Weight: 210 Born: March 2, 1950 Anniston, AL Died: August 1, 2017 Tampa, FL High School: Thomas Richard Robinson (Tampa, FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Florida | |
| 1969 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1970 | Florida | Lettered |
| 1971 | Florida | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (14th overall) 1972 Philadelphia Eagles |
| Relatives: Father of David Reaves; father of Stephen Reaves |
| NFL Game Logs |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/1/1972 | 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 6/16/1972 | 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL |
| Traded | 7/3/1975 | 1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL |
| Released | 7/13/1979 | 1979 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1979 CIN NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 7/16/1979 | 1979 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1979 MIN NFL |
| Released | 8/14/1980 | 1980 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1980 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 7/29/1981 | 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL |
| Released | 8/31/1981 | 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 9/1/1981 | 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL |
| Released | 11/16/1981 | 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL |
| Signed | 7/25/1982 | 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL |
| Injured Reserve | 4/19/1983 | 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL |
| Activated | 6/21/1983 | 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 8/7/1986 | 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1985 TB USFL |
| Signed | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1987 | 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1984 TB USFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 18 | 109 | 6.1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1974 PHI NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1978 CIN NFL | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1984 TB USFL | 10 | -7 | -0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1985 TB USFL | 6 | -6 | -1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 44 | 195 | 4.4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 224 | 108 | 48.2 | 104 | 1508 | 6.7 | 14.0 | 77t | 7 | 3.1 | 12 | 5.4 | 38 | 322 | 58.4 | |||
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | 19 | 5 | 26.3 | 13 | 17 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | |
| 1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1974 PHI NFL | 20 | 5 | 25.0 | 13 | 84 | 4.2 | 16.8 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10.0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 5.0 | ||
| 1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL | 51 | 25 | 49.0 | 23 | 297 | 5.8 | 11.9 | 51 | 2 | 3.9 | 3 | 5.9 | 2 | 9 | 55.8 | |||
| 1976 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1976 CIN NFL | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 13 | 76 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 19 | 2 | 9.1 | 1 | 4.5 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | |
| 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL | 59 | 24 | 40.7 | 30 | 383 | 6.5 | 16.0 | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 8.5 | 2 | 17 | 27.7 | |||
| 1978 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1978 CIN NFL | 144 | 74 | 51.4 | 62 | 790 | 5.5 | 10.7 | 51t | 3 | 2.1 | 8 | 5.6 | 8 | 61 | 51.6 | |||
| 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL | 61 | 31 | 50.8 | 28 | 379 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 51t | 2 | 3.3 | 2 | 3.3 | 3 | 27 | 67.6 | |||
| 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL | 259 | 139 | 53.7 | 104 | 1726 | 6.7 | 12.4 | 51 | 9 | 3.5 | 16 | 6.2 | 9 | 81 | 60.4 | |||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1984 TB USFL | 544 | 313 | 57.5 | 215 | 4092 | 7.5 | 13.1 | 85t | 28 | 5.1 | 16 | 2.9 | 21 | 167 | 86.3 | |||
| 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1985 TB USFL | 561 | 314 | 56.0 | 218 | 4193 | 7.5 | 13.4 | 73 | 25 | 4.5 | 29 | 5.2 | 21 | 151 | 73.2 | |||
| 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 10 | 83 | 5.2 | 13.8 | 26t | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 75.8 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 616 | 286 | 46.4 | 296 | 3617 | 5.9 | 12.6 | 77t | 17 | 2.8 | 34 | 5.5 | 63 | 505 | 0 | 0 | 51.4 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1972 PHI NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1973 PHI NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -17 | 0 | |
| 1978 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1978 CIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 0 | |
| 1981 Houston Oilers (NFL)1981 HOU NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | |
| 1983 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1983 TB USFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1984 TB USFL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)1985 TB USFL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | -36 | 0 |
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