Johnnie Richard Wilburn Jr. (born April 27, 1943) is a former professional American football player. He played professionally as a wide receiver for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wilburn played college football at the University of South Carolina.

J. R. Wilburn
No. 86
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1943-04-27) April 27, 1943 (age 81)
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
Career information
College:South Carolina
NFL draft:1965 / round: 13 / pick: 171
AFL draft:1965 / round: Red Shirt 7 / pick: 56
(By the Buffalo Bills)[1]
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:123
Receiving yards:1834
Touchdowns:8
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

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  1. ^ "1965 AFL Draft". Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Class of 2004 - J. R. Wilburn". Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on April 20, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2009.