Franco Harris Football League
10-25-2122
#41|Greg Nowatzke Running Back
Retired (1977, Age 31)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (07-01-2021) Potential D 
Age at Death 74 Born 07-09-1946 in Beaumont, TX
Drafted Round 5, Pick 146 (1969) Experience 7 Years (143 Wks)
College Rhode Island University, 1969 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B+ Pass Cover F  Kick Power B-
Throw Acc B+ Pass Blocking C  Run Cover D  Kick Acc D+
Carrying C+ Run Blocking C  Tackling F  Kick Return A-
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B  Stamina C- Execution C- Agility C+
Strength C+ Health B  Aggressiveness B+ Hands B-
Jumping C      Attitude C- Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB C  C C- DT D+ SS D+ K D  GUN C+
WR C+ G C- DE D+ FS D+ P C- KR B 
HB/TB C+ T C- ILB D+ CB D+ LS C- KRB B-
FB C+ TE C+ OLB D+ H C- HT B- 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 
1965 College 48 0/2 1/2   0/5 0/2 0/1 0/5 0/1         0/1       0/3 2/9 0/1     2/6 1/3 1/7 7/48
1966 College 54 0/1 1/2 1/2 0/6 0/1 0/2 2/10 1/5         0/1       0/3 2/9 2/3 0/1   2/4 0/2 1/2 12/54
1967 College 70   2/6 0/1 1/4 1/1   5/11 0/2 2/6 1/8     0/4         2/9 3/4 1/2   1/6 0/3 2/3 21/70
1968 College 72 0/1 1/5 0/2 1/7     1/5 2/7 0/6 0/3     0/3         2/13 2/4 0/2   1/7 0/2 1/5 11/72
1969 Position 42   1/3   1/4     1/6 0/5                 2/8 0/6 0/1     0/2   4/7 9/42
1969 Drills 18 1/2   4/8 0/3                                     1/5   6/18
1969 Declines 0               -1/0                       -1/0         -2/0
1970 Position 49   1/1   0/5     1/7 0/6                 3/10 3/9       0/5   0/6 8/49
1970 Drills 20     1/6 0/1                                 -1/0   3/13   3/20
1970 Declines 0           -1/0                                     -1/0
1971 Position 37       0/2     0/6 0/7                 0/6 0/11       0/1   0/4 0/37
1971 Drills 19                                       1/9   0/7   0/3 1/19
1971 Declines 0                           -1/0             -1/0       -2/0
1972 Position 38   0/2   1/6     0/6 1/3                 0/8 0/7       0/2   1/4 3/38
1972 Drills 20 0/1 0/2                       0/7       0/1   0/1   0/6 0/2   0/20
1972 Declines 0       -1/0         -1/0   -1/0     -1/0     -1/0 -1/0     -1/0 -1/0     -8/0
1973 Position 49       1/4     0/4 0/5                 0/12 0/14       0/3   0/7 1/49
1973 Drills 19                           0/4       0/5       0/10     0/19
1973 Declines 0       -1/0       -1/0     -1/0             -3/0             -6/0
1974 Position 35   0/3   0/2     0/1 1/5                 0/12 0/5       0/1   0/6 1/35
1974 Drills 20 0/1                         0/4       0/7       0/7 0/1   0/20
1974 Declines 0 -1/0 -2/0     -1/0   -7/0   -2/0   -2/0 -1/0   -1/0     -3/0 -4/0     -1/0 -1/0 -1/0   -27/0
1975 Position 30   0/1   1/1     0/6 0/1                 1/12 0/3       0/1   0/5 2/30
1975 Drills 20 1/3 0/1                       0/5       0/4       0/7     1/20
1975 Declines 0 -2/0 -2/0   -3/0     -2/0 -2/0   -3/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -5/0   -1/0 -3/0 -5/0 -4/0 -4/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -50/0
1976 Position 13       0/2       0/1                 0/6 0/2           0/2 0/13
1976 Drills 20 0/2 0/1 0/3 0/1                 0/3         0/1 0/5 0/1   0/3     0/20
1976 Declines 0 -6/0 -4/0   -4/0 -3/0   -6/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -5/0 -6/0 -3/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -9/0 -1/0 -7/0 -6/0 -6/0 -1/0 -4/0 -85/0
1977 Position 10       0/1     0/1                   1/4 0/2       0/1   0/1 1/10
1977 Drills 19 0/1 0/1 0/2 1/2                 0/1         0/2   0/4   0/2 0/4   1/19
1977 Declines 0 -4/0 -6/0   -2/0     -4/0 -5/0 -2/0 -2/0   -2/0 -5/0 -6/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -7/0 -8/0 -10/0 -4/0 -6/0 -4/0 -7/0 -90/0
Total -11/14 -7/30 6/24 -4/56 -3/4 -1/3 -9/68 -6/48 -5/12 -5/11 -9/0 -11/0 -12/13 -17/20 -6/0 -6/0 -2/84 -18/119 -6/18 -20/20 -15/0 -9/81 -3/35 -4/62 -183/722

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1978Greg Nowatzke has retired from football.
08-16-1976The Calgary Atomics have waived Greg Nowatzke.
12-07-1975Greg Nowatzke of the Calgary Scarabs is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
11-09-1975Greg Nowatzke of the Calgary Scarabs is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
09-04-1972The Calgary Bisonauts have moved Greg Nowatzke to the active roster. The Calgary Bisonauts have moved Dane Yeates and Jeff Roberts to the inactive roster.
09-04-1972The Calgary Bisonauts have acquired Greg Nowatzke from the waiver wire.
08-28-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Pete Maskas, Kerry Carter, and George Kelly to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Todd Gogolak, Zack Kirk, and Tom Bollinger to the inactive roster.
08-28-1972The Winnipeg Jets have waived Greg Nowatzke.
08-20-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joel Bell, Myles Schlichter, and Greg Nowatzke to the inactive roster.
08-13-1972The Winnipeg Jets have placed Greg Nowatzke on the trade block.
01-17-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Alonzo Moore, Robert George, Lawrence Sanders, Joe Walton, Adam Fleming, Greg Nowatzke, Walter Ontko, and Don Frickey to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Carl Fredricksen, Myles Schlichter, Monte Carlton, Mac Barnhart, Willy Wonka, Shawn Abdullah, and Harry Paratestes to the inactive roster.
01-09-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Riall Talbert and Patrick Patterson to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Greg Nowatzke and Walter Ontko to the inactive roster.
12-26-1971The Winnipeg Jets have moved Greg Nowatzke to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Riall Talbert to the inactive roster.
12-26-1971The Winnipeg Jets have moved Carl Fredricksen, Myles Schlichter, Jackie Hufford, Monte Carlton, Mac Barnhart, and Willy Wonka to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Alonzo Moore, Robert George, Joe Walton, Adam Fleming, Greg Nowatzke, and Don Frickey to the inactive roster.
08-04-1969The Winnipeg Jets have moved Bill Bird, Rod Hill, Brian Duncan, Greg Nowatzke, and Don Frickey to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Bob Brumbaugh, Carl Fredricksen, and Walter Berns to the inactive roster.