Jim Teal
James Franklin Teal
Born: May 14, 1950
Baltimore, MD USA
Deceased: December 23, 2021
Position: LB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 225
College: Purdue
High School: Boyden (Salisbury, NC)
Career: 1973-1977
Drafted: 1972 in Round 10, #249 overall by the Detroit Lions
Jim Teal played from 1973 to 1977 during his career with the Birmingham Americans, Birmingham Vulcans, Detroit Lions and Ottawa Rough Riders. Teal intercepted 3 passes for 32 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| WFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1975 | WFL Birmingham Vulcans | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| WFL | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 22 | 1 | |
| Totals | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 22 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| WFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 14 | 0 |
| 1974 | WFL | Birmingham Americans | ||
| 1975 | WFL | Birmingham Vulcans | ||
| 1977 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 5 |
