Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#50|August Miner Linebacker
Retired (1968, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (07-30-2002) Potential B 
Age at Death 67 Born 07-05-1935 in Tallahassee, FL
Drafted Round 24, Pick 573 (1960) Experience 10 Years (183 Wks)
College Michigan State College, 1957 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching D+ Pass Cover C- Kick Power C-
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover B  Kick Acc D 
Carrying C+ Run Blocking C- Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C- Execution B  Agility B 
Strength B- Health D+ Aggressiveness B- Hands C+
Jumping B      Attitude A  Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D+ C D+ DT C+ SS C+ K F  GUN C+
WR C- G C- DE C+ FS C  P D- KR C-
HB/TB C- T C- ILB B  CB C  LS D  KRB C-
FB C- 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 
1960 Position 55   0/3   3/11             1/4 2/10 0/10           1/11     1/6     8/55
1960 Drills 24 0/4 1/9                     0/6           0/4       0/1   1/24
1960 Declines 0                                       -1/0         -1/0
1961 Position 57   0/4   1/8             0/5 0/7 3/21           0/8     0/4     4/57
1961 Drills 24   1/11                     1/6           0/7           2/24
1961 Declines 0   -1/0                               -1/0             -2/0
1962 Position 60   0/5   0/3             1/5 1/11 0/11           0/18     0/7     2/60
1962 Drills 25   1/8                     0/7           0/10           1/25
1962 Declines 0                         -1/0           -1/0     -2/0 -1/0   -5/0
1963 Position 58   0/1   1/5             0/4 0/13 0/18           0/11     0/6     1/58
1963 Drills 26   0/10                     0/8         -1/0 1/8           0/26
1963 Declines 0 -2/0 -1/0             -1/0 -1/0   -2/0   -1/0 -1/0   -1/0 -1/0   -1/0 -2/0       -14/0
1964 Position 39   0/2   1/4             0/1 0/13 0/15           0/3     0/1     1/39
1964 Drills 26   0/9                     0/14           0/3           0/26
1964 Declines 0 -8/0 -3/0         -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0   -3/0   -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -1/0 -49/0
1965 Position 28       0/2             0/1 0/6 0/13           0/4     0/2     0/28
1965 Drills 25   0/6                     0/9           1/10           1/25
1965 Declines 0 -10/0 -2/0     -1/0 -2/0   -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -3/0 -1/0 -3/0 -5/0 -2/0 -4/0 -3/0 -8/0 -2/0 -4/0 -65/0
1966 Position 27   0/2   0/2             0/5 1/7 0/3           0/5     0/3     1/27
1966 Drills 25   0/5                     1/12           0/8           1/25
1966 Declines 0 -12/0 -2/0   -3/0 -1/0   -4/0 -3/0 -7/0 -4/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -6/0 -2/0   -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -4/0 -4/0   -2/0 -3/0 -70/0
1967 Position 19   0/1   0/3             0/1 0/5 0/4           0/3     0/2     0/19
1967 Drills 27 0/4 1/2                     0/5         0/1 0/7 1/1   1/3 0/4   3/27
1967 Declines 0 -23/0 -8/0   -3/0 -4/0   -4/0 -2/0 -6/0 -7/0 -4/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -6/0 -4/0 -6/0 -6/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -4/0 -4/0 -7/0 -131/0
1968 Position 11   0/1                 0/1 0/3 0/4                 0/2     0/11
1968 Drills 25   0/3 1/1 0/4                 0/1         0/1 0/4 0/4   0/3 0/4   1/25
1968 Declines 0 -24/0 -6/0   -7/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0 -5/0 -4/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -5/0 -7/0 -4/0 -6/0 -2/0 -8/0 -6/0 -6/0 -5/0 -3/0 -6/0 -7/0 -143/0
Total -79/8 -19/82 1/1 -7/42 -10/0 -7/0 -17/0 -14/0 -21/0 -20/0 -17/27 -16/75 -16/167 -22/0 -19/0 -11/0 -16/0 -26/2 -16/124 -22/5 -21/0 -17/39 -19/9 -22/0 -453/581

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1969August Miner has retired from football.
09-03-1967The Minnesota Wolves have waived August Miner.
09-04-1966The Minnesota Wolves have moved August Miner to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved John Dunbar to the inactive roster.
08-08-1966The Minnesota Wolves have moved Marv Winther, Dennis Powell, Johnny Dunbar, Matt Gaynor, Bill McMillin, and Chuck Miller to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Garland Wohlabaugh, Zuck Box, August Miner, Jack Prestel, Mike Corley, and Vaughn Marshall to the inactive roster.
10-17-1965The Minnesota Wolves have moved August Miner to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Garland Wohlabaugh to the inactive roster.
09-27-1965The Minnesota Wolves have moved Vaughn Marshall to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved August Miner to the inactive roster.
11-30-1964The Minnesota Wolves have removed August Miner from the trade block.
10-25-1964The Minnesota Wolves have placed August Miner on the trade block.