Franco Harris Football League
01-31-2117
#73|John Spagnola Tackle
Retired (1978, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-24-2011) Potential D 
Age at Death 66 Born 07-13-1945 in North Battleford, Canada
Drafted Round 4, Pick 109 (1968) Experience 9 Years (175 Wks)
College Carolina Coast College, 1968 Salary 745 ($1332.5M/2116 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C  Pass Cover F  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D-
Carrying D  Run Blocking B- Tackling C- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina C  Execution C+ Agility B 
Strength B- Health D+ Aggressiveness B  Hands C 
Jumping F      Attitude D+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C C  DT C  SS C- K F  GUN C-
WR D+ G B- DE C- FS D+ P F  KR D+
HB/TB D+ T B- ILB C- CB D+ LS C- KRB C 
FB C  TE C+ OLB C- 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 
1964 College 55   1/4   0/8         1/3 0/5     0/4         0/4 3/11 0/1   2/11 2/4   9/55
1965 College 69 0/2 1/3 0/2 2/9         1/13 1/7     0/3         1/2 1/8 0/1   2/15 1/4   10/69
1966 College 64   1/7 0/1 0/4         1/5 2/6     0/2         1/4 4/9 0/2   0/20 2/4   11/64
1967 College 67 0/4 0/4 0/1 0/3         1/2 2/11     1/4         0/5 1/14 0/4   2/14 1/1   8/67
1968 Position 40   1/2   0/6         0/3 0/3     0/4         1/3 2/6     0/13     4/40
1968 Drills 19 0/2 2/5   0/2                 1/5         -2/0 2/4 0/1         3/19
1969 Position 32   0/4   0/4         1/4 0/8                 1/2     0/10     2/32
1969 Drills 19   1/8                     4/7           1/4           6/19
1970 Position 58   1/2   0/6         1/11 0/3     0/2         0/3 0/12     1/19     3/58
1970 Drills 19   1/8                     0/3           1/8           2/19
1971 Position 60   0/3   1/8         0/12 0/8     0/4         0/3 0/7     0/15     1/60
1971 Drills 19   1/9                     0/3           0/7           1/19
1971 Declines 0                   -1/0                             -1/0
1972 Position 57   0/1   0/2         0/12 0/2     0/3         0/10 0/13     0/14     0/57
1972 Drills 18 0/1 1/7                     0/4           0/6           1/18
1972 Declines 0                         -1/0                       -1/0
1973 Position 57   0/4   1/3         0/9 0/7     0/3         0/6 0/10     0/15     1/57
1973 Drills 18 0/5 0/13                                             0/18
1973 Declines 0 -2/0     -1/0                       -1/0   -3/0       -1/0     -8/0
1974 Position 51   0/2   0/3         1/15 0/2     0/1         0/5 1/8     0/15     2/51
1974 Drills 19   0/6                     0/7           0/6           0/19
1974 Declines 0 -1/0             -1/0   -2/0           -1/0   -1/0       -2/0     -8/0
1975 Position 55   0/3   1/6         0/9 0/8     0/7         0/3 0/8     0/11     1/55
1975 Drills 20   0/7                     0/5           0/8           0/20
1975 Declines 0 -8/0 -4/0   -1/0         -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0       -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0   -3/0 -33/0
1976 Position 58   0/2   0/6         0/14 0/5     0/2         0/3 0/11     0/15     0/58
1976 Drills 19   0/8                     1/5         -1/0 0/6           0/19
1976 Declines 0 -6/0 -4/0         -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0     -4/0 -1/0   -1/0 -40/0
1977 Position 13   0/1   0/1         0/3 0/2     0/1         0/1 0/3     0/1     0/13
1977 Drills 19 0/1 0/2 0/2 0/4                 0/2           0/3 0/4     0/1   0/19
1977 Declines 0 -14/0 -7/0   -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -5/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -7/0 -2/0 -4/0 -4/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -5/0   -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -86/0
1978 Position 10                 0/2 0/1                 0/4     0/3     0/10
1978 Drills 19 0/2 1/1 0/3 0/1                 0/1           0/3 0/1   0/2 0/5   1/19
1978 Declines 0 -21/0 -10/0   -3/0 -4/0 -1/0 -6/0 -3/0 -4/0 -6/0 -1/0 -3/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0 -2/0 -3/0 -5/0 -6/0   -10/0 -3/0 -2/0 -7/0 -114/0
Total -52/17 -13/116 0/9 -2/76 -6/0 -2/0 -13/0 -6/0 -2/117 -12/78 -10/0 -10/0 -7/82 -14/0 -9/0 -8/0 -8/0 -14/52 4/181 -1/14 -20/0 -6/193 1/19 -15/0 -225/954

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1979John Spagnola has retired from football.
01-23-1977The Seattle Thunderbirds have waived John Spagnola.
01-07-1973The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chuck Giovanni, Marcus Thornton, John Spagnola, and John Brandon to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Dwight Richardson, Chris Jones, Ron Piccolo, and Todd Ricketts to the inactive roster.
12-17-1972The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Pat Patanelli and John Caylor to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chuck Giovanni and John Spagnola to the inactive roster.
12-17-1972John Spagnola of the Seattle Thunderbirds is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 23 days.
08-11-1969The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rory Spurling's name to John Spagnola.
08-04-1969The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rory Spurlock's name to Rory Spurling.
09-09-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rod Spinks's name to Rory Spurlock.
09-02-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Rod Spinks to the active roster.
09-02-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have acquired Rod Spinks from the waiver wire.
08-25-1968The Florida Purple Knights have waived Rod Spinks.