Jim Furey
James Andrew Furey
Born: September 22, 1932
Newark, NJ USA
Deceased: January 28, 2024
Position: LB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 228
College: Kansas St.
High School: Barringer (Newark, NJ); St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ)
Career: 1958-1961
Drafted: 1956 in Round 13, #157 overall by the Cleveland Browns
Jim Furey played from 1958 to 1961 during his career with the BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders and New York Titans. Furey intercepted 4 passes for 32 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 16 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFL | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Totals | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1959 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 16 | |
| 1959 | CFL | BC Lions | 3 | |
| 1960 | CFL | BC Lions | 4 | |
| 1961 | AFL | New York Titans | 9 | 0 |
Honors
1958 - CFL Coaches All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL West All-Star
