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Jack Kemp

Jack French Kemp

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-1, 201lb (185cm, 91kg)

Born: July 13, 1935 in Los Angeles, CA

Died: May 2, 2009 in Bethesda, MD

College: Occidental

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 70 (644th overall since 1960)

High School: Fairfax (CA)

Draft: Detroit Lions in the 17th round (203rd overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft.

Relatives: Son Jeff Kemp

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SUMMARY

Career

G

122

AV

83

QBrec

65-37-3

Cmp%

46.7

Yds

21218

Y/A

6.9

TD

114

Int

183

FantPt

1216.6

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	AV
1957	22	PIT		18	4	0		8	18	44.4	88	0	0	2	11.1	21	4.9	-0.1	11.0	22.0	19.9
1960+	25	LAC	QB	15	14	12	9-3-0	211	406	52	3018	20	4.9	25	6.2	69	7.4	5.6	14.3	215.6	67.1						4	4	15
1961*	26	SDG	QB	15	14	14	12-2-0	165	364	45.3	2686	15	4.1	22	6	91	7.4	5.5	16.3	191.9	59.2						1	1	12
1962*	27	2TM			6	5	3-2-0	64	139	46	928	5	3.6	6	4.3	67	6.7	5.5	14.5	154.7	62.3								4
*		BUF		15	4	3	2-1-0	51	94	54.3	636	3	3.2	4	4.3	31	6.8	5.5	12.5	159.0	68.4								3
*		SDG		15	2	2	1-1-0	13	45	28.9	292	2	4.4	2	4.4	67	6.5	5.4	22.5	146.0	50.4								1
1963*	28	BUF	QB	15	14	12	5-6-1	193	384	50.3	2910	13	3.4	20	5.2	89	7.6	5.9	15.1	207.9	65.1						1	2	12
1964*	29	BUF	QB	15	14	13	11-2-0	119	269	44.2	2285	13	4.8	26	9.7	94	8.5	5.1	19.2	163.2	50.9								9
1965*+	30	BUF	QB	15	14	13	9-3-1	179	391	45.8	2368	10	2.6	18	4.6	78	6.1	4.5	13.2	169.1	54.8						2	1	9
1966*	31	BUF	QB	15	14	14	9-4-1	166	389	42.7	2451	11	2.8	16	4.1	55	6.3	5.0	14.8	175.1	56.2						1	1	10
1967	32	BUF	QB	15	14	11	3-8-0	161	369	43.6	2503	14	3.8	26	7	63	6.8	4.4	15.5	178.8	50.0						2	2	7
1969*	34	BUF	QB	15	14	11	4-7-0	170	344	49.4	1981	13	3.8	22	6.4	55	5.8	3.6	11.7	141.5	53.2	21	187	5.8	4.92	2.92	0	0	5
Career					122	105	65-37-3	1436	3073	46.7	21218	114	3.7	183	6	94	6.9	5.0	14.8	173.9	57.3	21	187	0.7	6.80	4.87	11	11	83
7 yrs		BUF			88	77	43-31-3	1039	2240	46.4	15134	77	3.4	132	5.9	94	6.8	4.8	14.6	172.0	55.8	21	187	5.8	4.92	2.92	6	6	55
3 yrs		LAC-SDG			30	28	22-6-0	389	815	47.7	5996	37	4.5	49	6	91	7.4	5.6	15.4	199.9	62.6						5	5	28
1 yr		PIT			4	0		8	18	44.4	88	0	0	2	11.1	21	4.9	-0.1	11.0	22.0	19.9

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1960+	25	LAC		1	1	0-1	21	41	51.2	171	0	0	2	4.9	33	4.2	2.0	8.1	171.0	41.8	3	28	6.8	3.25	1.20
1961*	26	SDG		1	1	0-1	17	32	53.1	226	0	0	4	12.5	40	7.1	1.4	13.3	226.0	36.2	6	49	15.8	4.66	-0.08
1963*	28	BUF		1	1	0-1	10	21	47.6	133	0	0	1	4.8	27	6.3	4.2	13.3	133.0	48.3	1	13	4.5	5.45	3.41
1964*	29	BUF		1	1	1-0	10	20	50	188	0	0	0	0	51	9.4	9.4	18.8	188.0	82.9	3	20	13	7.30	7.30
1965*+	30	BUF		1	1	1-0	8	19	42.1	155	1	5.3	1	5.3	49	8.2	6.8	19.4	155.0	66.8	2	15	9.5	6.67	5.48
1966*	31	BUF		1	1	0-1	12	27	44.4	253	1	3.7	2	7.4	69	9.4	6.8	21.1	253.0	59.6	4	38	12.9	6.94	4.68
Career				6		2-4	78	160	48.8	1126	2	1.3	10	6.3	69	7.0	4.5	14.4	187.7	50.2	19	163	10.6	5.38	3.09
4 yrs		BUF		4		2-2	40	87	46	729	2	2.3	4	4.6	69	8.4	6.8	18.2	182.3	63.8	10	86	10.3	6.63	5.19
2 yrs		LAC-SDG		2		0-2	38	73	52.1	397	0	0	6	8.2	40	5.4	1.7	10.4	198.5	33.9	9	77	11	3.90	0.61

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Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	NY/A+	AY/A+	ANY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Sack%+	Rate+
1960+	25	LAC	QB	15	14	12	9-3-0	406	112		107		116	99	99		107
1961*	26	SDG	QB	15	14	14	12-2-0	364	110		106		92	92	102		99
1962*	27	2TM			6	5	3-2-0	139
*		BUF		15	4	3	2-1-0	94
1963*	28	BUF	QB	15	14	12	5-6-1	384	110		108		105	84	112		103
1964*	29	BUF	QB	15	14	13	11-2-0	269	126		100		89	99	52		87
1965*+	30	BUF	QB	15	14	13	9-3-1	391	91		94		97	82	112		94
1966*	31	BUF	QB	15	14	14	9-4-1	389	96		100		89	83	121		95
1967	32	BUF	QB	15	14	11	3-8-0	369	100		93		90	91	83		89
1969*	34	BUF	QB	15	14	11	4-7-0	344	86	86	86	85	103	92	91	109	90
Career					122	105	65-37-3	3073

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1957	22	PIT		18	4	0	3	-1	0	2	-0.3	-0.3	0.8								3	-0.3	-1	0	1
1960+	25	LAC	QB	15	14	12	54	238	8	25	4.4	17.0	3.9								54	4.4	238	8	9
1961*	26	SDG	QB	15	14	14	43	105	6	23	2.4	7.5	3.1								43	2.4	105	6	10
1962*	27	2TM			6	5	20	84	2	28	4.2	14.0	3.3								20	4.2	84	2	3
*		BUF		15	4	3	12	56	1	28	4.7	14.0	3.0								12	4.7	56	1	1
*		SDG		15	2	2	8	28	1	19	3.5	14.0	4.0								8	3.5	28	1	2
1963*	28	BUF	QB	15	14	12	50	239	8	26	4.8	17.1	3.6								50	4.8	239	8	10
1964*	29	BUF	QB	15	14	13	37	124	5	14	3.4	8.9	2.6								37	3.4	124	5	7
1965*+	30	BUF	QB	15	14	13	36	49	4	12	1.4	3.5	2.6	1	-9	-9.0	0	-9	0.1	-0.6	37	1.1	40	4	9
1966*	31	BUF	QB	15	14	14	40	130	5	26	3.3	9.3	2.9								40	3.3	130	5	7
1967	32	BUF	QB	15	14	11	36	58	2	14	1.6	4.1	2.6								36	1.6	58	2	14
1969*	34	BUF	QB	15	14	11	37	124	0	13	3.4	8.9	2.6								37	3.4	124	0	8
Career					122	105	356	1150	40	28	3.2	9.4	2.9	1	-9	-9.0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	357	3.2	1141	40	78
7 yrs		BUF			88	77	248	780	25	28	3.1	8.9	2.8	1	-9	-9.0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	249	3.1	771	25	56
3 yrs		LAC-SDG			30	28	105	371	15	25	3.5	12.4	3.5								105	3.5	371	15	21
1 yr		PIT			4	0	3	-1	0	2	-0.3	-0.3	0.8								3	-0.3	-1	0	1

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1960+	25	LAC		1	1	3	19	0	14	6.3	19.0	3.0								3	6.3	19	0	0
1961*	26	SDG		1	1	4	5	0	17	1.3	5.0	4.0								4	1.3	5	0	2
1963*	28	BUF		1	1	2	-4	0	0	-2.0	-4.0	2.0								2	-2.0	-4	0	1
1964*	29	BUF		1	1	5	16	1	12	3.2	16.0	5.0								5	3.2	16	1	0
1966*	31	BUF		1	1	1	3	0	3	3.0	3.0	1.0								1	3.0	3	0	0
Career				6		15	39	1	17	2.6	6.5	2.5								15	2.6	39	1	3
4 yrs		BUF		4		8	15	1	12	1.9	3.8	2.0								8	1.9	15	1	1
2 yrs		LAC-SDG		2		7	24	0	17	3.4	12.0	3.5								7	3.4	24	0	2

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1957	22	PIT		18	4	0							1	0	0	0
1960+	25	LAC	QB	15	14	12							9	0	0	0	0.0
1961*	26	SDG	QB	15	14	14							10	0	0	0	0.0
1962*	27	2TM			6	5							3	0	0	0	0.0
*		BUF		15	4	3							1	0	0	0	0.0
*		SDG		15	2	2							2	0	0	0	0.0
1963*	28	BUF	QB	15	14	12							10	0	0	0	0.0
1964*	29	BUF	QB	15	14	13							7	0	0	0	0.0
1965*+	30	BUF	QB	15	14	13							9	6	0	0	0.0
1966*	31	BUF	QB	15	14	14							7	0	0	0	0.0
1967	32	BUF	QB	15	14	11							14	6	0	0	0.0
1969*	34	BUF	QB	15	14	11							8	5	0	0	0.0
Career					122	105							78	17	0	0	0.0
7 yrs		BUF			88	77							56	17	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		LAC-SDG			30	28							21	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		PIT			4	0							1	0	0	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1961*	26	SDG		1	1						0	2	0	0	0	0.0
1963*	28	BUF		1	1						0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Career				6							0	3	1	0	0	0.0
4 yrs		BUF		4							0	1	1	0	0	0.0
2 yrs		LAC-SDG		2							0	2	0	0	0	0.0

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1957	22	PIT		18	4	0																							2	55	33	0	27.5
Career					122																								2	55	33	0	27.5
7 yrs		BUF			88	77
3 yrs		LAC-SDG			30	28
1 yr		PIT			4	0																							2	55	33	0	27.5

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1960+	25	LAC	QB	15	14	12	8							8									48
1961*	26	SDG	QB	15	14	14	6							6									36
1962*	27	2TM			6	5	2							2			0						12
*		BUF		15	4	3	1							1									6
*		SDG		15	2	2	1							1									6
1963*	28	BUF	QB	15	14	12	8							8									48
1964*	29	BUF	QB	15	14	13	5							5									30
1965*+	30	BUF	QB	15	14	13	4							4									24
1966*	31	BUF	QB	15	14	14	5							5									30
1967	32	BUF	QB	15	14	11	2							2	1								14
Career					122	105	40							40	1		0						242
7 yrs		BUF			88	77	25							25	1		0						152
3 yrs		LAC-SDG			30	28	15							15			0						90
1 yr		PIT			4	0											0						0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1964*	29	BUF		1	1	1							1			0						6
Career				6		1							1			0						6

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PFR HOF Monitor: 60.75 (36th among QB, average HOF QB is 104.14)

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