Chris Johnstone
Chris Johnstone
Born: December 12, 1963
Kingston, Jamaica
Position: RB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
College: Bakersfield
Career: 1986-1995
Chris Johnstone played from 1986 to 1995 during his career with the Edmonton Eskimos and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Johnstone ran for 1,678 yards in his career on 415 attempts, scoring 22 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 110 passes for 1,069 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 71 | 200 | 2.8 | 28 | 3 |
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 44 | 212 | 4.8 | 28 | 1 |
| 1988 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 84 | 346 | 4.1 | 17 | 2 |
| 1989 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 63 | 253 | 4.0 | 13 | 7 |
| 1990 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 32 | 119 | 3.7 | 11 | 2 |
| 1991 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 45 | 196 | 4.4 | 24 | 4 |
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 42 | 203 | 4.8 | 24 | 3 |
| 1995 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 31 | 146 | 4.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Totals | 415 | 1678 | 4.0 | 28 | 22 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 18 | 1 |
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 162 | 10.1 | 27 | 0 |
| 1988 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 124 | 7.8 | 24 | 1 |
| 1989 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 23 | 1 |
| 1990 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 259 | 14.4 | 33 | 1 |
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 21 | 218 | 10.4 | 25 | 0 |
| 1995 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 112 | 7.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Totals | 110 | 1069 | 9.7 | 33 | 5 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 41 | 0 |
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 119 | 14.9 | 41 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1989 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1990 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1991 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 1992 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 1995 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Totals | 39 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1988 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1989 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
| 1990 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1995 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 17 | |
| 1987 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | |
| 1988 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 13 | |
| 1989 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | |
| 1990 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 17 | |
| 1991 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | |
| 1992 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1993 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | |
| 1994 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | |
| 1995 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 |
Honors
1993 - CFL CFL East All-Star
