Franco Harris Football League
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#59|Vern Gardner Guard
Retired (1971, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (02-25-2005) Potential B+
Age at Death 65 Born 03-23-1939 in Pageland, SC
Drafted Round 3, Pick 84 (1962) Experience 6 Years (128 Wks)
College New Hampshire University, 1963 Salary 620 ($838.134M/2112 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching C- Pass Cover C  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking B- Run Cover C- Kick Acc D-
Carrying D- Run Blocking B- Tackling C  Kick Return D 
        Pursuit F     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina B  Execution C- Agility C-
Strength B+ Health D- Aggressiveness B  Hands F 
Jumping D      Attitude A- Break Tackle F 
ROLES
QB D- C C  DT C  SS C- K F  GUN C-
WR D  G C+ DE C- FS D+ P F  KR D 
HB/TB D  T C  ILB C  CB C- LS D+ KRB C-
FB C- TE C  OLB C  H F  HT D+ KOS F 
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 
1959 College 44 1/5 0/1 2/3 0/4         0/3 1/5     0/3           1/12 0/1   3/5 1/2   9/44
1960 College 70 0/2 1/7 1/2 2/12         2/8 1/8     0/4         0/4 2/15 1/2   1/4 1/2   12/70
1961 College 56 0/2 2/6   0/2         1/10 0/4     1/1         1/1 7/19 2/3   1/7 1/1   16/56
1962 Position 39   3/7   1/5         3/3 2/11                 1/11     1/2     11/39
1962 Drills 16 1/3 4/6                     2/2         -2/0 1/4 1/1         7/16
1962 Declines 0                                   -1/0             -1/0
1963 Position 47   1/6   1/6         2/5 0/7                 1/15     0/8     5/47
1963 Drills 24 1/1 3/9                     2/7           3/7           9/24
1963 Declines 0 -1/0                                 -1/0             -2/0
1964 Position 48   0/10   0/2         2/12 1/10                 1/10     0/4     4/48
1964 Drills 25   0/6                     4/10         -1/0 2/9           5/25
1964 Declines 0 -2/0 -2/0                       -1/0                     -5/0
1965 Position 53   0/8   1/6         0/17 1/6                 2/10     0/6     4/53
1965 Drills 25 1/9 3/13                     0/1         -1/0 0/2           3/25
1965 Declines 0 -2/0             -1/0 -1/0     -1/0   -2/0               -1/0   -1/0 -9/0
1966 Position 38   0/7   2/5         0/6 0/7                 1/11     0/2     3/38
1966 Drills 24 2/11 0/10                     0/1           0/2           2/24
1966 Declines 0 -4/0     -1/0     -1/0 -1/0         -1/0       -1/0 -1/0           -1/0 -11/0
1967 Position 32   0/7   0/3         1/9 0/3                 0/4     0/6     1/32
1967 Drills 23 0/9 1/9                     1/2           0/3           2/23
1967 Declines 0 -8/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0   -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -54/0
1968 Position 11   0/2             0/5 0/2                 0/1     0/1     0/11
1968 Drills 25   0/10                     0/9           0/6           0/25
1968 Declines 0 -11/0 -3/0   -2/0 -2/0   -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -5/0 -7/0 -1/0 -3/0     -5/0 -2/0 -2/0 -5/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -65/0
1969 Position 12   0/1   0/1         0/2 0/5                 0/3           0/12
1969 Drills 24 0/3 0/4 0/1 1/4                           0/1 0/3 0/3   0/1 0/4   1/24
1969 Declines 0 -16/0 -4/0   -2/0 -1/0   -1/0 -2/0 -5/0 -3/0 -2/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0   -1/0 -5/0 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -5/0 -70/0
1970 Position 10   0/3             0/1 0/3                 0/2     0/1     0/10
1970 Drills 25 0/3 1/2 0/1 0/1                 0/2         0/2 0/4 0/3   0/4 1/3   2/25
1970 Declines 0 -20/0 -11/0   -4/0 -5/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -7/0 -7/0 -6/0 -7/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -1/0 -6/0 -5/0 -6/0 -6/0 -3/0 -6/0 -10/0 -132/0
1971 Position 11   0/1             0/4 0/1                 0/4     0/1     0/11
1971 Drills 25 1/2 0/1 0/1 0/3                 0/5         0/2 0/3 1/3   0/4 1/1   3/25
1971 Declines 0 -23/0 -6/0   -5/0 -5/0 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -8/0 -4/0 -6/0 -8/0 -3/0 -1/0 -6/0 -3/0 -3/0 -7/0 -7/0 -4/0 -8/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -136/0
Total -80/50 -9/136 3/8 -7/54 -14/0 -5/0 -12/0 -13/0 -13/85 -15/72 -19/0 -27/0 -9/47 -11/0 -17/0 -9/0 -9/0 -32/10 2/160 -13/16 -25/0 -12/56 -13/13 -27/0 -386/707

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1972Vern Gardner has retired from football.
08-04-1969The San Jose Cylons have waived Vern Gardner.
04-27-1969The San Jose Cylons have moved Bronko Reilly to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the inactive roster.
12-23-1968The San Jose Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Bronko Reilly to the inactive roster.
08-05-1968The San Jose Cylons have moved Khary Mazzetti and Ken Moss to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the inactive roster.
01-02-1966The San Jose Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved John Wozniak to the inactive roster.
12-27-1965The San Jose Cylons have moved John Wozniak to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the inactive roster.
12-26-1965Vern Gardner of the San Jose Cylons is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 10 days.
11-26-1962The Seattle Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Steve Graham and Stan Tutson to the inactive roster.
10-07-1962The Seattle Cylons have moved Lenny Van Valkenberg to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Vern Gardner to the inactive roster.
10-07-1962Vern Gardner of the Seattle Cylons is injured with a partial PCL tear and is expected to be out for approximately 51 days.
08-06-1962The Seattle Cylons have moved Lionel Wheatley and Vern Gardner to the active roster. The Seattle Cylons have moved Hank Hunter and John McCreary to the inactive roster.