Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1981
- College
- San Diego State
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 1981
- College
- San Diego State
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 167
- TOT
- 15
- SOLO
- 11
- AST
- 4
- SACK
- 45.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
- FF
- 0
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 |  NO | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | NO | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NO | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NO | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NO | 8 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- TOT
- 0
- SOLO
- 0
- AST
- 0
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 167
- TOT
- 0.1
- SOLO
- 0.1
- AST
- 0.0
- SACK
- 0.3
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0.0
- FF
- 0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NO | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | NO | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | NO | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | NO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | NO | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NO | 8 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Jimmy Ray Wilks's career stats?
Jimmy Ray Wilks played 12 seasons for the Saints. He recorded 15 tackles and 45.5 sacks. His best season was 1993: 15 tackles and 0.0 sacks.
League leaderboards and awards
12 seasons, 1 postseason, 1982 to 1993
All-time career rank
- 236th in sacks (45.5)
Among the 9,225 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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