John Hilton
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[edit] Biography
John Hilton (John Justin Hilton) was born on March 12, 1942 in Albany, New York. After going to high school at Hermitage (Richmond, VA), Hilton attended the University of Richmond. Hilton made his professional debut in the NFL in 1965 with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that 1966 was John Hilton's best year, as he hauled in 46 receptions, had 603 receiving yards and caught 4 TD passes.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 1966 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 46 | 603 | 13.1 | 4 | 32t |
| 1967 | PIT | NFL | 13 | 26 | 343 | 13.2 | 5 | 43t |
| 1968 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 20 | 285 | 14.3 | 1 | 37t |
| 1969 | PIT | NFL | 12 | 12 | 231 | 19.3 | 0 | 34 |
| 1970 | GNB | NFL | 14 | 25 | 350 | 14 | 4 | 65t |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | DET | NFL | 5 | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 1 | 66t |
| 1973 | DET | NFL | 14 | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 1 | 31 |
| 9 year NFL career | 107 | 144 | 2047 | 14.2 | 16 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PIT | NFL | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 1969 | PIT | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | GNB | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | DET | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | DET | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 107 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PIT | NFL | 13 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 1968 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PIT | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | GNB | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | DET | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | DET | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 107 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | PIT | NFL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | PIT | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | PIT | NFL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | GNB | NFL | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | MIN | NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | DET | NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | DET | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 year NFL career | 107 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
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