Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#30|Dave Giddens Cornerback
Retired (1980, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (02-11-2006) Potential D+
Age at Death 58 Born 04-27-1947 in Jefferson, SD
Drafted Round 1, Pick 23 (1969) Experience 11 Years (218 Wks)
College College of South Carolina, 1969 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C  Pass Cover B  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking F  Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D+
Carrying C+ Run Blocking D  Tackling B+ Kick Return B 
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B  Stamina C  Execution B- Agility B 
Strength C  Health D+ Aggressiveness C+ Hands D+
Jumping C+     Attitude C+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT C  SS C+ K F  GUN C+
WR C  G D+ DE C  FS C+ P F  KR C+
HB/TB C  T D+ ILB C  CB B- LS D- KRB C 
FB C- TE D+ 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 
1965 College 54 0/1 0/3 0/2 0/3       0/3     0/6   0/13         1/7 0/1 0/5   2/8 1/2   4/54
1966 College 57 0/2 0/1 0/1 0/13       0/4     0/6   1/9         3/8 0/2 1/4   4/6 0/1   9/57
1967 College 45 0/1 0/4 1/2 2/4       0/2     4/10   1/6         1/5 0/1 1/5   0/5     10/45
1968 College 73 1/3 0/4 0/1 2/11       3/4     4/15   2/7         0/8 1/3 2/10   1/5 1/2   17/73
1969 Position 30   0/3   0/1       0/1     1/9   2/5         0/1   3/6   1/4     7/30
1969 Drills 21 2/3 1/4 0/2 0/1                 0/2         0/1 2/3 1/3   0/1 0/1   6/21
1970 Position 31   0/2   0/2       0/2     1/6   2/6         1/6   1/5   1/2     6/31
1970 Drills 18 0/1 2/3   2/4                 0/2         0/1 0/1     0/2 1/4   5/18
1971 Position 57   1/4   0/2       0/4     3/15   1/7         0/11   0/5   1/9     6/57
1971 Drills 22 0/3 1/3 1/3 0/1                 0/1         0/2 1/2 0/3   0/3 0/1   3/22
1972 Position 59   1/3   1/4       0/6     0/11   0/14         1/10   1/5   0/6     4/59
1972 Drills 20 0/2 0/3   0/1                             0/5 0/1   0/1 0/7   0/20
1973 Position 37   0/1   2/6       0/5     0/6   1/9         0/1   0/4   0/5     3/37
1973 Drills 16 0/1 0/2 0/1                   0/2         0/2 0/1 1/4   0/2 0/1   1/16
1973 Declines 0   -1/0           -1/0               -1/0                 -3/0
1974 Position 56   0/1   0/4       0/6     0/8   0/13         0/8   0/6   0/10     0/56
1974 Drills 21   0/1 0/4 2/5                 0/2         0/1 0/3     0/2 1/3   3/21
1974 Declines 0 -1/0       -1/0                       -1/0 -1/0     -1/0 -2/0   -1/0 -8/0
1975 Position 54   0/3   0/7       0/4     0/9   0/10         0/11   0/6   1/4     1/54
1975 Drills 22 0/1 0/3 0/1 0/2                 0/1         0/2 0/4 0/3   0/2 1/3   1/22
1975 Declines 0 -1/0 -2/0   -1/0     -2/0           -2/0 -1/0       -2/0 -1/0         -1/0 -13/0
1976 Position 56   0/4   0/4       0/5     1/12   0/5         0/7   0/5   0/14     1/56
1976 Drills 21 0/1 0/3 0/5 2/3                 0/2           0/1 0/2   0/1 1/3   3/21
1976 Declines 0 -5/0 -2/0   -1/0 -2/0   -3/0 -3/0   -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0   -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -2/0 -41/0
1977 Position 54   0/3   0/5       0/6     0/10   0/8         0/8   1/8   0/6     1/54
1977 Drills 21 0/5 0/3   1/2                 0/2         0/2 0/3 0/1   0/1 0/2   1/21
1977 Declines 0 -10/0 -4/0     -1/0 -2/0   -1/0   -3/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0   -5/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -57/0
1978 Position 52   0/2   0/5       0/5     0/10   0/8         1/9   1/5   0/8     2/52
1978 Drills 21 0/2 0/3 0/2 1/2                 0/3         0/1 0/1 0/3   0/2 0/2   1/21
1978 Declines 0 -13/0 -2/0     -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0   -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -5/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -4/0 -4/0 -7/0 -3/0 -4/0 -4/0 -75/0
1979 Position 58   1/3   0/7       0/4     1/21   2/7         0/9   0/2   0/5     4/58
1979 Drills 21 0/1 0/3   0/2                 0/2           0/6 0/3   0/3 0/1   0/21
1979 Declines 0 -22/0 -7/0   -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -4/0 -3/0   -4/0 -5/0 -6/0 -6/0 -5/0 -6/0 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -6/0 -3/0 -4/0 -8/0 -113/0
1980 Position 13       0/1       0/3     0/2   1/5         0/1   0/1         1/13
1980 Drills 21 0/3 0/3   0/2                 0/1         0/2 0/2 1/6   0/1 0/1   1/21
1980 Declines 0 -27/0 -5/0   -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -6/0 -5/0   -6/0 -7/0 -4/0 -5/0 -2/0 -5/0 -6/0 -1/0 -10/0 -5/0 -6/0 -8/0 -6/0 -7/0 -12/0 -140/0
Total -76/30 -16/75 2/24 10/104 -13/0 -9/0 -16/0 -12/64   -18/0 -4/156 -18/0 -8/152 -16/0 -20/0 -14/0 -8/0 -19/124 -13/39 -3/111 -27/0 -7/118 -12/34 -32/0 -349/1031

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1981Dave Giddens has retired from football.
01-07-1980The Buffalo Vinegar Strokes have waived Dave Giddens.
08-10-1975Dave Giddens of the Buffalo Vinegar Strokes is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
11-03-1974Dave Giddens of the Buffalo Vinegar Strokes is injured with a quadricep contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
11-18-1973Dave Giddens of the Buffalo Vinegar Strokes is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 23 days.
10-07-1973Dave Giddens of the Buffalo Vinegar Strokes is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
10-25-1970Dave Giddens of the Buffalo Vinegar Strokes is injured with a hamstring strain and is expected to be out for approximately 23 days.
08-31-1969The Buffalo Vinegar Strokes have moved Dave Giddens, Jarvis Recher, and Larry Smith to the active roster.