Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#89|William Ellis Tight End
Norfolk Admirals (1973, Age 31)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-16-2011) Potential A+
Age at Death 69 Born 03-15-1942 in McDonough, GA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 103 (1963) Experience 9 Years (190 Wks)
College Technical College of Texas, 1964 Salary 1325 ($1.753M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching A- Pass Cover D+ Kick Power C 
Throw Acc C  Pass Blocking C+ Run Cover C  Kick Acc D+
Carrying B+ Run Blocking A- Tackling C- Kick Return D+
        Pursuit C-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B+ Stamina B+ Execution B- Agility B 
Strength B- Health C+ Aggressiveness B+ Hands B 
Jumping C+     Attitude D  Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB C- C C  DT C  SS C  K D- GUN B 
WR B  G C+ DE C- FS C  P D  KR C+
HB/TB B- T C+ ILB C  CB C  LS C- KRB B 
FB B  TE B+ OLB C  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 
1960 College 52 1/1 0/3   2/10     2/3 1/10 2/5 1/9             0/2 0/1 0/1     2/5 0/2   11/52
1961 College 52 0/1 0/2 0/1 0/5     1/4 3/13 0/2 1/10     0/2         5/5 0/1     1/4 1/2   12/52
1962 College 68 0/1 0/1 1/3 0/6     4/10 4/8 2/7 8/11     0/2       2/2 3/4 0/2 1/2   3/4 1/5   29/68
1963 Position 31   0/1   0/1     2/4 2/7 0/1 6/10             1/1 2/2       2/2 2/2   17/31
1963 Drills 17 2/2 2/4   1/3                           0/1 1/1 0/1   0/2 1/3   7/17
1964 Position 35   1/2   1/4     1/5 4/9 0/2 1/7             1/1 1/3       1/1 1/1   12/35
1964 Drills 18 1/3 0/2 0/1 1/4                 2/3         0/1 0/1 1/2     1/1   6/18
1965 Position 34   0/1   1/1     3/8 3/5 0/2 5/9               0/3       1/3 0/2   13/34
1965 Drills 17 0/3 3/4 1/2                               0/2 0/1   0/2 2/3   6/17
1965 Declines 0               -1/0                                 -1/0
1966 Position 34   0/3   0/3     2/7 2/4   1/5             2/4         0/3 1/5   8/34
1966 Drills 18 1/3   1/1 0/3                 1/4           1/2 1/1   0/3 0/1   5/18
1967 Position 37   1/1   2/3     0/5 2/7 0/2 1/8             0/3 0/4       0/3 0/1   6/37
1967 Drills 18 0/3 0/2 1/2                   1/2         0/1   1/3   0/3 0/2   3/18
1968 Position 37   0/1   1/6     0/8 0/5 0/4 0/7             0/1 0/5             1/37
1968 Drills 18 1/2 0/1 0/1 1/2                 0/3           0/1 1/4   0/3 0/1   3/18
1968 Declines 0                                     -1/0           -1/0
1969 Position 19   0/1   0/2     0/3 1/5 0/1 0/5               0/1       0/1     1/19
1969 Drills 17 1/3 0/3   1/2                             0/1 0/2   0/3 0/3   2/17
1969 Declines 0                         -1/0 -1/0         -1/0           -3/0
1970 Position 49   0/5   2/8     0/2 0/12 0/8 0/6             0/2 1/3       0/1 0/2   3/49
1970 Drills 19 0/2 0/2 0/1 1/2                 0/1         0/1 0/2 0/3   0/3 0/2   1/19
1970 Declines 0 -1/0     -1/0 -1/0             -1/0 -1/0       -2/0     -3/0     -2/0   -12/0
1971 Position 53   0/4   2/3     0/7 0/12 0/5 0/10             0/2 0/4         0/6   2/53
1971 Drills 18                         0/1           -2/0 2/3   0/5   1/9 1/18
1971 Declines 0 -6/0 -1/0                   -1/0 -1/0     -1/0 -1/0 -2/0       -1/0   -1/0 -15/0
1972 Position 56   0/3   1/6     1/9 1/7 0/4 2/16             0/3 0/5       0/1 0/2   5/56
1972 Drills 18                                       1/5   0/9   0/4 1/18
1972 Declines 0 -5/0 -3/0     -1/0 -1/0       -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -35/0
1973 Position 22       0/2     1/3 1/5 1/3 0/4             0/2 0/1       0/1 0/1   3/22
1973 Drills 19                                     -1/0 1/7   1/9   1/3 2/19
1973 Declines 0 -8/0 -3/0   -3/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0   -2/0   -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -43/0
Total -13/24 0/46 4/12 13/76 -3/0 -2/0 16/78 22/109 3/46 24/117 -3/0 -7/0 -2/18 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/23 6/45 -6/14 3/34 -5/0 6/71 5/47 -2/16 50/776

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1974William Ellis has retired from the Norfolk Admirals.
09-03-1973The Norfolk Admirals have moved Dorian Migliazzo to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved William Ellis to the inactive roster.
08-23-1970The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ike Martin and William Ellis to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ed Drazenovich and John Harris to the inactive roster.
09-01-1969The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ed Drazenovich, Tex Pederson, John Harris, Tim Givens, and Joey Rogalla to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved William Ellis, Will Johnston, Rocky Murphy, Johnny Mooney, and Tony Holmes to the inactive roster.
08-05-1963The Miami Admirals have moved Ike Martin, DeLawrence Friede, Glenn Salaam, Len Aleaga, Eric Capps, Frank Yeates, William Ellis, and Tom Johnson to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved John Weir, Gary Spillers, James Johnston, Ed Drazenovich, Richard Riley, Brad Miller, Clarke Waller, and Mike Nystrom to the inactive roster.