Franco Harris Football League
10-25-2122
#25|Don Watkins Running Back
Retired (1974, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-29-2011) Potential C+
Age at Death 69 Born 09-01-1942 in Lexington, VA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 146 (1964) Experience 10 Years (214 Wks)
College Syracuse College, 1965 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C  Pass Cover D  Kick Power C+
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover D  Kick Acc F 
Carrying B  Run Blocking B  Tackling C  Kick Return C 
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina B- Execution B- Agility C 
Strength C+ Health D+ Aggressiveness C  Hands B-
Jumping D      Attitude D+ Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D+ C C  DT C- SS C- K D- GUN C 
WR C- G C+ DE D+ FS D+ P D  KR C-
HB/TB C+ T C  ILB C- CB D+ LS C- KRB C 
FB B- TE C+ OLB C- H C- HT C+ KOS D 
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 
1961 College 47 0/3 1/6   0/2 0/2 0/1 1/8 0/1   0/1     0/1       1/2 1/8 0/1 0/2   1/5 0/1 0/3 5/47
1962 College 70 0/2 2/4   0/5 1/3 3/6 7/9 0/1         0/1       0/3 4/13 2/5     8/12 0/1 0/5 27/70
1963 College 70 1/2 2/5   1/5     5/7 0/4 1/3 4/5     0/4         5/10 5/9 0/1   2/7 1/3 3/5 30/70
1964 Position 57   2/4   0/1     1/5 2/4 3/9 3/6               1/7 4/10     3/7   4/4 23/57
1964 Drills 19 1/3 4/7 0/1                     1/2         0/1 1/3   1/2     8/19
1965 Position 60   1/4   1/6     4/6 1/2 2/8 9/15               2/8 1/2     1/3   1/6 23/60
1965 Drills 19 3/9 2/10                                             5/19
1965 Declines 0                           -1/0                     -1/0
1966 Position 57   0/1   4/7     1/7 1/4 1/6 1/7               0/7 2/5     0/6   1/7 11/57
1966 Drills 18 2/11 1/7                                             3/18
1966 Declines 0                     -1/0             -1/0             -2/0
1967 Position 61   0/4   1/5     1/13 0/4 0/7 2/10               0/3 0/3     0/8   0/4 4/61
1967 Drills 19 1/8 1/11                                             2/19
1968 Position 60   1/8   1/3     2/7 0/3 1/10 0/7               0/6 0/2     0/9   2/5 7/60
1968 Drills 20 0/11 0/9                                             0/20
1968 Declines 0 -1/0     -1/0           -1/0 -1/0     -2/0       -1/0           -1/0 -8/0
1969 Position 60   0/2   2/5     0/11 0/6 0/4 0/6               0/7 0/3     0/7   1/9 3/60
1969 Drills 19 0/11 0/8                                             0/19
1969 Declines 0 -3/0 -1/0   -2/0     -2/0       -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0       -5/0 -2/0 -1/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -26/0
1970 Position 60       1/5     0/6 0/7 0/9 0/6               0/10 0/5     0/7   1/5 2/60
1970 Drills 18 0/5 0/13                                             0/18
1970 Declines 0 -6/0 -1/0   -1/0   -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -4/0 -1/0   -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0 -39/0
1971 Position 61   0/6   2/6     0/9 0/4 0/1 1/8               0/4 0/8     0/6   0/9 3/61
1971 Drills 20 0/12 0/8                                             0/20
1971 Declines 0 -5/0 -5/0   -3/0 -7/0 -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -7/0 -5/0 -4/0 -3/0 -1/0     -2/0 -8/0 -5/0 -5/0 -1/0 -8/0 -5/0 -6/0 -90/0
1972 Position 50   0/1   0/3     1/9   1/7 0/12               1/7 0/2     0/2   0/7 3/50
1972 Drills 18 0/13 0/5                                             0/18
1972 Declines 0 -13/0 -6/0     -4/0 -1/0 -10/0 -4/0 -4/0 -4/0 -5/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -4/0   -2/0 -6/0 -6/0 -8/0 -5/0 -8/0 -1/0 -5/0 -102/0
1973 Position 58   0/1   2/7     0/5 0/6 0/3 0/10               0/5 1/9     0/6   1/6 4/58
1973 Drills 19 0/6 0/13                                             0/19
1973 Declines 0 -15/0 -3/0   -1/0   -4/0 -9/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -6/0 -4/0 -6/0 -4/0 -3/0   -4/0 -8/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -7/0 -3/0 -4/0 -106/0
1974 Position 18       0/3     0/2     0/3               0/3 0/3     0/1   0/3 0/18
1974 Drills 19 0/11   0/1 2/3                           0/1 0/1 0/1   0/1     2/19
1974 Declines 0 -25/0 -4/0   -6/0   -3/0 -3/0 -5/0 -5/0 -3/0 -7/0 -5/0 -2/0 -6/0 -5/0   -3/0 -12/0 -5/0 -6/0 -10/0 -7/0 -3/0 -8/0 -133/0
Total -60/107 -3/137 0/2 3/66 -10/5 -7/7 -9/104 -12/46 -7/67 3/96 -27/0 -18/0 -16/6 -21/2 -13/0   -13/5 -29/99 -9/69 -26/7 -25/0 -18/89 -13/5 -12/78 -342/997

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1975Don Watkins has retired from football.
08-19-1974The New Orleans REBELS have waived Don Watkins.
12-02-1973Don Watkins of the New Orleans REBELS is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
10-21-1973Don Watkins of the New Orleans REBELS is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
09-03-1972The New Orleans REBELS have moved Anthony Hawkins, Derrick Wilks, Joe Allen, Bob Gaffney, and Don Watkins to the active roster.
08-07-1972The New Orleans REBELS have moved Chuck Anderson and Craig Sullivan to the active roster. The New Orleans REBELS have moved Joe Allen, Ricky Moss, and Don Watkins to the inactive roster.
11-14-1966The New Orleans REBELS have moved Walt Anderson and Don Watkins to the active roster. The New Orleans REBELS have moved Sherman Lee and Jesse Horn to the inactive roster.
11-06-1966The New Orleans REBELS have moved Sherman Lee to the active roster. The New Orleans REBELS have moved Don Watkins to the inactive roster.
11-06-1966Don Watkins of the New Orleans REBELS is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 10 days.
08-10-1964The New Orleans REBELS have moved Derrick Wilks, Thron Reisz, and Don Watkins to the active roster. The New Orleans REBELS have moved Ralph Haines to the inactive roster.