Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#54|Ben McClinton Linebacker
Retired (1967, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 54  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (11-14-2006) Potential 74
Age at Death 72 Born 09-26-1934 in Meridian, MS
Drafted Round 44, Pick 690 (1960) Experience 9 Years (138 Wks)
College Southern Louisiana University, 1955 Salary 745 ($115.016M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 27 Catching 35 Pass Cover 32 Kick Power 11
Throw Acc 29 Pass Blocking 9 Run Cover 68 Kick Acc 25
Carrying 52 Run Blocking 30 Tackling 68 Kick Return 6
        Pursuit 74    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 66 Stamina 33 Execution 32 Agility 47
Strength 51 Health 41 Aggressiveness 55 Hands 35
Jumping 39     Attitude 53 Break Tackle 13
ROLES
QB 19 C 17 DT 47 SS 50 K 0 GUN 44
WR 31 G 25 DE 46 FS 46 P 2 KR 30
HB/TB 36 T 26 ILB 55 CB 41 LS 14 KRB 30
FB 32 TE 28 OLB 53 H 6 HT 34 KOS 5
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1960 Position 33   0/1   1/5               2/7 0/14           0/4     0/2     3/33
1960 Drills 20 3/9 2/11                                             5/20
1960 Declines 0             -1/0                                   -1/0
1961 Position 33   0/2   0/5             0/1 1/8 0/6           1/8     0/3     2/33
1961 Drills 22 1/11 0/10                     0/1                       1/22
1961 Declines 0 -1/0           -1/0 -1/0               -1/0   -1/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0     -8/0
1962 Position 11   0/2                     1/5           0/3     0/1     1/11
1962 Drills 21 2/10 0/11                                             2/21
1962 Declines 0 -1/0     -1/0     -1/0 -1/0     -1/0 -1/0 -2/0     -1/0         -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -14/0
1963 Position 13       1/2             0/2 0/3 0/3           0/2     0/1     1/13
1963 Drills 22 0/9 0/13                                             0/22
1963 Declines 0 -6/0 -2/0   -1/0     -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0   -1/0     -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0   -2/0 -38/0
1964 Position 41   0/4   0/4             0/6 0/8 0/7           0/7     0/5     0/41
1964 Drills 22 0/7 1/15                                             1/22
1964 Declines 0 -12/0 -4/0   -3/0 -4/0 -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -5/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0   -1/0 -6/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -65/0
1965 Position 40   0/3   0/6             0/3 0/6 0/9           0/7     0/6     0/40
1965 Drills 22 1/8 0/14                                             1/22
1965 Declines 0 -16/0 -3/0     -3/0   -5/0 -1/0 -5/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -6/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -4/0 -6/0 -6/0 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -5/0 -83/0
1966 Position 12       0/2               0/2 0/7           0/1           0/12
1966 Drills 22 0/6 0/2 0/3 0/2                 0/3             0/1   0/1 0/4   0/22
1966 Declines 0 -20/0 -7/0   -6/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0 -8/0 -6/0 -6/0 -8/0 -5/0 -4/0 -10/0 -2/0 -5/0 -7/0 -4/0 -5/0 -6/0 -5/0 -1/0 -8/0 -131/0
1967 Drills 1                                             0/1   0/1
Total -49/60 -13/88 0/3 -9/26 -10/0 -4/0 -13/0 -8/0 -17/0 -15/0 -13/12 -13/34 -18/55 -7/0 -14/0 -5/0 -7/0 -20/0 -14/32 -16/1 -18/0 -15/19 -7/5 -18/0 -323/335

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1967Ben McClinton has retired from football.
08-21-1966The Phoenix Reapers have waived Ben McClinton.
08-08-1966The Phoenix Reapers have moved Tony Baker and Butch Hipps to the active roster. The Phoenix Reapers have moved Billy Ward and Ben McClinton to the inactive roster.
12-29-1963The Phoenix Reapers have moved Ben McClinton to the active roster. The Phoenix Reapers have moved Lloyd Fishel to the inactive roster.
10-21-1963The Phoenix Reapers have moved Mardye Wiggin to the active roster. The Phoenix Reapers have moved Ben McClinton to the inactive roster.
09-22-1963The Phoenix Reapers have moved Ben McClinton to the active roster. The Phoenix Reapers have moved Mardye Wiggin to the inactive roster.
12-10-1961The Phoenix Reapers have moved Billy Ward to the active roster. The Phoenix Reapers have moved Ben McClinton to the inactive roster.