John Priestner
William John Priestner
Born: August 4, 1958
Burlington, ON
Position: LB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 227
College: Western Ontario
High School: Nelson (Burlington, ON)
Career: 1980-1986
John Priestner played from 1980 to 1986 during his career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Priestner caught 1 passes for 5 yards and 0 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 31 | 0 |
| 1983 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 31 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1983 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 1982 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1985 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1981 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | |
| 1981 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | |
| 1982 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 11 | |
| 1983 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | |
| 1984 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | |
| 1985 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 15 | |
| 1986 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 |
Honors
1981 - CFL CFL East All-Star
