1. Jack Concannon was a third-string quarterback and tallied 10-of-23 completions for 162 yards, 3 interceptions, 14 carries for 29 yards and one touchdown.
24 Facts About Jack Concannon
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Jack Concannon played basketball after the football season was over.
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Jack Concannon recorded 97-of-181 completions, 1,450 yards, 15 passing touchdowns, 6 interceptions, 91 carries for 293 yards and 5 rushing touchdowns.
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Jack Concannon finished fifth in the nation in total offense and tied Terry Baker for the nation's lead in touchdown passes with 15.
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Jack Concannon became the first school athlete to receive the Thomas F Scanlan Award, the Harry Agganis Award and the O'Melia Award.
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Jack Concannon was named the Most Valuable Player in the North-South Shrine Game.
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Jack Concannon finished his college career with 192-of-396 completions for 2,940 yards, 23 touchdowns and 18 interceptions.
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Jack Concannon was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round of the 1964 NFL draft.
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Jack Concannon was selected by the Boston Patriots in the first round of the 1964 AFL Draft.
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Jack Concannon opted to sign a $50,000 contract with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Jack Concannon appeared in 4 games, completing 12-of-23 passes for 199 yards, 2 touchdowns and one interception.
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Jack Concannon posted 21-of-51 completions for 262 yards, one touchdown and 4 interceptions.
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Jack Concannon appeared in 13 games, recording 92-of-186 completions, 1,260 yards, 6 touchdowns and 14 interceptions, while rushing for a career-high 279 yards and 3 touchdowns.
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Jack Concannon was replaced with rookie Virgil Carter, after Larry Rakestraw proved to be ineffective as the starter.
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Jack Concannon collected 71-of-143 completions for 715 yards, 5 passing touchdowns, 9 interceptions, 104 rushing yards and 2 rushing touchdowns.
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Jack Concannon appeared in 14 games, registering 87-of-160 completions for 783 yards, 4 touchdowns and 8 interceptions.
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Jack Concannon appeared in 14 games, while setting career marks with 385 attempts, 194 completions, 2,130 yards, 16 touchdowns and 18 interceptions.
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Jack Concannon was placed on the taxi squad, but broke his right thumb playing paddle-ball at the Cowboys' practice field, before having the chance of joining the active roster.
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Jack Concannon appeared in 14 games, tallying 28-of-54 completions for 381 yards, one touchdown and 3 interceptions.
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Jack Concannon was the backup quarterback behind Joe Reed, appearing in 7 games, while making 1-of-2 completions.
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In March 1981, Jack Concannon was arrested on charges that he delivered a kilogram of cocaine to an undercover drug agent in Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb northwest of Chicago.
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Jack Concannon successfully argued entrapment after admitting he was in desperate financial straits, but Cook County Criminal Court Judge Earl Strayhorn admonished Concannon.
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Jack Concannon dabbled in acting, with a cameo appearance in the original theatrical film MASH, and as himself in the critically acclaimed TV movie Brian's Song, the story of Chicago Bears teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers.
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Jack Concannon died at age 62 in 2005 of a heart attack in Newton, Massachusetts.