Franco Harris Football League
11-08-2122
#93|Buzz Sumner Linebacker
Retired (1975, Age 31)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (07-29-2019) Potential C-
Age at Death 75 Born 06-19-1944 in Compton, CA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 129 (1967) Experience 8 Years (148 Wks)
College University of West Virginia, 1967 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching B- Pass Cover C+ Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover B  Kick Acc D 
Carrying D+ Run Blocking D- Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C  Execution C  Agility B 
Strength B  Health B- Aggressiveness B  Hands C 
Jumping B+     Attitude A+ Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT B- SS C+ K F  GUN C+
WR C  G C- DE C+ FS C+ P F  KR D+
HB/TB C- T C- ILB B  CB C+ LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ TE C- OLB B  H D  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 
1963 College 54 0/1 0/4 0/1 1/9             1/6 0/4 1/11         0/1 0/6 0/2   1/7 0/2   4/54
1964 College 74 0/4 3/4 0/1 0/8             2/13 1/2 1/8         1/2 2/17 1/5   1/7 1/3   13/74
1965 College 75 0/2 1/3 0/2 0/8             1/6 0/6 2/19         1/1 4/15 0/1   2/10 1/2   12/75
1966 College 73 2/4 2/8   3/7             2/9 1/2 6/15         0/2 2/14 2/3   2/7 1/2   23/73
1967 Position 28   0/1   0/4             1/6 3/6 0/7           1/2     1/2     6/28
1967 Drills 27 2/3 0/5 1/2 0/2                 0/3             0/2   0/4 3/6   6/27
1968 Position 47   0/3   0/5             0/6 0/11 1/13           1/7     0/2     2/47
1968 Drills 28       5/15                                 -3/0   2/13   4/28
1968 Declines 0                   -1/0                             -1/0
1969 Position 49   1/4   0/1               0/10 1/8           0/13     0/13     2/49
1969 Drills 27   0/14   1/1                 0/5           1/6   -1/0   0/1   1/27
1969 Declines 0                   -1/0             -1/0               -2/0
1970 Position 52   0/1                   0/11 0/13           0/9     1/18     1/52
1970 Drills 27   0/12                     0/9           1/6           1/27
1970 Declines 0                                   -1/0       -1/0     -2/0
1971 Position 51                       0/12 0/18           0/11     0/10     0/51
1971 Drills 28 0/5 1/11                     0/4           1/8           2/28
1971 Declines 0                                   -1/0             -1/0
1972 Position 59   0/7                   0/17 1/10           2/9     0/16     3/59
1972 Drills 27 0/14 0/11                                 0/2           0/27
1972 Declines 0 -3/0           -2/0   -2/0   -1/0   -1/0         -2/0 -1/0   -1/0   -1/0 -1/0 -15/0
1973 Position 39   0/1   0/1               0/12 0/12           0/8     0/5     0/39
1973 Drills 27 0/12 0/13                                 0/2           0/27
1973 Declines 0 -6/0 -4/0         -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -5/0 -2/0 -1/0 -44/0
1974 Position 29   0/4   0/3             0/6 0/2 0/5           0/7     0/2     0/29
1974 Drills 28 0/12 2/12                     0/2           1/2           3/28
1974 Declines 0 -8/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0 -2/0   -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -4/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0     -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -50/0
1975 Position 12       0/2             0/5 0/1 0/2           0/1     0/1     0/12
1975 Drills 26 0/2 1/4   0/1                 0/3         0/1 0/3 0/3   0/4 0/5   1/26
1975 Declines 0 -17/0 -7/0   -1/0     -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0 -5/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -4/0 -5/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -72/0
Total -30/59 -2/122 1/6 8/67 -1/0 -2/0 -6/0 -7/0 -7/0 -10/0 -2/57 -3/96 3/167 -7/0 -2/0 -2/0 -4/0 -10/7 5/148 -7/16 -11/0 -2/108 2/34 -7/0 -103/887

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Buzz Sumner has retired from football.
04-27-1975The Winnipeg Jets have waived Buzz Sumner.
09-01-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Steve Selby, Dub Toibin, Karl Moore, Gary Lewis, Graham Metzger, Bob Kyle, Terry Wells, Buzz Sumner, Ashley West, Todd Gogolak, and Rick Preston to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Ernie O'Neal, Pete Marshall, Joe Battle, Dexter Losch, Joe Ridler, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
08-05-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved Buzz Sumner to the inactive roster.
08-05-1974The Winnipeg Jets have placed Buzz Sumner on the trade block.
10-21-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Buzz Sumner to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Gary Lewis to the inactive roster.
10-08-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Rex Clark, Frank Medved, Zack Kirk, and Paul Maynard to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Othello Easley, Riall Talbert, Buzz Sumner, and Chuck Goodnight to the inactive roster.
12-27-1970The Winnipeg Jets have moved Todd Gogolak and Buzz Sumner to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Bobby Berry and John Bowick to the inactive roster.
12-21-1970The Winnipeg Jets have moved Walter Ontko to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Buzz Sumner to the inactive roster.
09-30-1968The Winnipeg Jets have moved Buzz Sumner and Tom Chickillo to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Lamonte Kopp and Reuben Lassa to the inactive roster.
09-01-1968The Winnipeg Jets have moved Doug "Six Gun" Singleton, Willie Huther, Mike Clay, Bobby Berry, Willy Wonka, Tom Wilhelm, Harry Paratestes, Larry Apke, and Sam Kacherski to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Emmett Whisenhunt, Bill Bird, Akeim Nugent, Tom Chickillo, Herb Roque, Reuben Lassa, Buzz Sumner, and Dan Clay to the inactive roster.
11-13-1967The Winnipeg Jets have moved Buzz Sumner to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Herb Roque to the inactive roster.
11-13-1967The Winnipeg Jets have acquired Buzz Sumner from the waiver wire.
09-10-1967The Charlotte Hawks have automatically waived Buzz Sumner to comply with the 53-man roster limit.