| Burt ThorntonThornton, Burt EdwardHeight: 6-2 Weight: 210 Born: January 30, 1972 Akron, OH High School: John R. Buchtel (Akron, OH) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Purdue | Redshirted | 
| 1991 | Purdue | Lettered | 
| 1992 | Purdue | Lettered | 
| 1993 | Purdue | Lettered | 
| 1994 | Purdue | Lettered | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 4 | WR | 13 | 13 | 
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 4 | WR | 10 | 10 | 
| 2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL | 23 | 23 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1995 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1995 MIA NFL | |
| Released | 1995 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1995 MIA NFL | |
| Signed | 3/20/1996 | 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 
| Released | 6/23/1996 | 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 
| Signed | 6/23/1996 | 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 
| Free Agent | 2/16/1998 | 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 
| Released | 1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1998 HAM CFL | |
| Signed | 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | |
| Released | 1999 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1999 KC NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 81 | 81.0 | 81.0 | 81t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 158.3 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 81 | 81.0 | 81.0 | 81 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 158.3 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 42 | 672 | 16.0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 34 | 586 | 17.2 | 47 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 76 | 1258 | 16.6 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1996 HAM CFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1997 HAM CFL | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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