J.J. Jennings
James Henry Jennings
Born: August 16, 1952
Holyoke, MA
Position: RB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 220
College: Rutgers
High School: Holyoke (MA)
Career: 1974-1975
J.J. Jennings played from 1974 to 1975 during his career with the Memphis Southmen and Philadelphia Bell. Jennings ran for 1,869 yards in his career on 404 attempts, scoring 12 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 58 passes for 526 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Memphis Southmen | 322 | 1524 | 4.7 | 21 | 11 |
| 1975 | WFL Philadelphia Bell | 82 | 345 | 4.2 | 18 | 1 |
| Totals | 404 | 1869 | 4.6 | 21 | 12 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Memphis Southmen | 46 | 431 | 9.4 | 36 | 2 |
| 1975 | WFL Philadelphia Bell | 12 | 95 | 7.9 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 58 | 526 | 9.1 | 36 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | WFL Memphis Southmen | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | ||
| 1975 | WFL Philadelphia Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Totals | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL | Memphis Southmen | 20 | |
| 1975 | WFL | Philadelphia Bell | 10 |
Awards
1974 - WFL Offensive Player of Year
1974 - WFL Most Valuable Player
Honors
1974 - WFL WFL All-WFL
1974 - WFL Pro Football Weekly All-WFL
