Charley Johnson

For other people named Charles Johnson, see Charles Johnson (disambiguation).

Charley Johnson

Position(s) Quarterback Jersey #(s) 12
Born	November 22, 1938 (1938-11-22) (age 72) Big Spring, Texas
Career information
Year(s)	1961–1975
NFL Draft	1960 / Round: 10 / Pick: 109
College	New Mexico State
Professional teams
St. Louis Cardinals (1961-1969) Houston Oilers (1970-1971) Denver Broncos (1972-1975)
Career stats
TD-INT	170-181
Yards	24,410
QB Rating	69.2
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
1x Pro Bowl selection (1963) Denver Broncos Ring of Fame

Charley Lane Johnson (born November 22, 1938) is a former quarterback in the NFL. During his 15-year career he played for 3 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Oilers, and Denver Broncos. During his collegiate career at New Mexico State he became the only person to date to be named Most Valuable Player of the Sun Bowl in consecutive years, winning the award in 1959 and 1960. He is a member of the NMSU Sports Hall of Fame and is the only player in the history of the NMSU football program to have his jersey number (33) retired. He was named to the NFL Pro Bowl in 1963 and is a member of the Denver Broncos Ring of Fame. An engineering major at NMSU, Johnson continued his academic pursuits during his NFL career and obtained Master's and Doctoral degrees in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis while concurrently playing in the NFL. He is currently a professor of Chemical Engineering at his alma mater, New Mexico State University.

External links

• Link to Bio at NMSU Department of Chemical Engineering website
• [1] UTEP vs. NMSU rivalry: Players on both sides hold fast to vivid memories
• Gallery of Charley Johnson football cards

Preceded by King Hill	St. Louis Cardinals Starting Quarterbacks 1961-1969	Succeeded by Jim Hart
Preceded by Pete Beathard	Houston Oilers Starting Quarterbacks 1970	Succeeded by Dan Pastorini

Persondata
Name	Johnson, Charley
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	November 22, 1938
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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