J.R. Wilburn
Johnnie Richard Wilburn Jr.
Born: April 27, 1943
Portsmouth, VA USA
Position: FL-WR
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
College: South Carolina
High School: Cradock (Portsmouth, VA)
Career: 1966-1970
Drafted: 1965 in Round 13, #171 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers
J.R. Wilburn played from 1966 to 1970 during his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wilburn caught 123 passes for 1,834 yards and 8 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 35 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 35 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 42 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 51 | 767 | 15.0 | 66 | 5 |
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 39 | 514 | 13.2 | 41 | 3 |
| 1969 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 20 | 373 | 18.6 | 53 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 123 | 1834 | 14.9 | 66 | 8 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 1970 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1967 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 0 |
