Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#46|John Blackledge Safety
Retired (1987, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1987) Potential A+
Age 58 Born 01-05-1955 in Meridian, MS
Drafted Undrafted
(1977)		 Experience 8 Years (145 Wks)
College New Hampshire University, 1977 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching D  Pass Cover C- Kick Power C-
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking F  Run Cover C+ Kick Acc D+
Carrying D- Run Blocking D  Tackling C+ Kick Return C 
        Pursuit C+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina D+ Execution A  Agility B-
Strength C+ Health C  Aggressiveness C  Hands C 
Jumping D+     Attitude C+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT C  SS B- K D- GUN C+
WR D+ G D+ DE C  FS C+ P D- KR D+
HB/TB C- T C- ILB C  CB C  LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ TE D  OLB C+ H C- 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 
1973 College 56   0/1 0/2 1/7             2/4 3/7 0/7 0/3       2/9 0/9 0/2   1/5     9/56
1974 College 65 0/1 1/4 0/2 1/6             2/7 0/3 2/8 1/3       3/13 0/7 0/2   1/6 0/3   11/65
1975 College 55 0/1 0/2 0/1 0/4             0/3 3/3 0/4 1/3       5/12 1/8 0/1   1/9 4/4   15/55
1976 College 59 2/3 1/5 3/3 1/6       0/1     1/3 1/6 4/10 1/5       0/6 1/6 0/1   2/2 2/2   19/59
1977 Position 15   2/2   2/4             0/2 0/1 0/1 0/1       1/3       1/1     6/15
1977 Drills 20 0/3 1/4   0/1                 1/2           3/4 0/2   2/3 1/1   8/20
1978 Position 23   0/1   0/3             0/1 1/3 1/4 0/3       1/4 0/1     0/3     3/23
1978 Drills 19     3/3 1/3                 2/3 0/1       0/2 1/2 0/1   0/2 1/2   8/19
1978 Declines 0                                     -1/0           -1/0
1979 Position 35   0/1   4/5             0/5 2/4 0/5 2/3       0/3 0/5     0/4     8/35
1979 Drills 21 0/1 0/1 1/1 0/2                 1/5         1/1   2/5   1/3 0/2   6/21
1980 Position 32   0/2   0/3             0/4 0/6 0/6 2/4       0/3 0/3     0/1     2/32
1980 Drills 20 1/1 0/1 0/1 0/3                 0/1         1/3 0/1 0/2   0/4 0/3   2/20
1980 Declines 0             -1/0 -1/0   -1/0                   -1/0         -4/0
1981 Position 34   0/4   1/6             0/2 1/7 1/6 0/2       0/4 0/1     0/2     3/34
1981 Drills 20 0/4 0/3   1/2                 0/3           0/1 0/2   0/3 0/2   1/20
1981 Declines 0               -1/0     -1/0                         -1/0 -3/0
1982 Position 39       1/5             0/7 0/8 1/6 1/5       0/7 0/1           3/39
1982 Drills 21 0/2 0/2 1/1                   0/3         0/1 0/3 1/6   0/1 0/2   2/21
1982 Declines 0 -5/0     -1/0             -2/0           -2/0   -1/0     -1/0 -1/0   -13/0
1983 Position 33   0/6   1/5             0/5 0/4 0/4 0/1       0/3 1/2     0/3     2/33
1983 Drills 21 0/4 0/3 1/2 2/4                 0/1         0/1 0/1 0/1   0/4     3/21
1983 Declines 0 -3/0 -1/0   -1/0           -1/0     -1/0         -2/0   -1/0       -1/0 -11/0
1984 Position 40   0/3   1/2             1/4 1/4 0/2 0/2       0/9 0/5     0/9     3/40
1984 Drills 21 0/2   2/4                   0/6           1/5 0/2   0/1 0/1   3/21
1984 Declines 0 -9/0 -3/0     -1/0   -1/0 -2/0   -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0   -1/0   -1/0 -4/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0   -2/0 -1/0 -37/0
1985 Position 13   0/2   0/1             1/2 0/2 0/1         0/2 0/3           1/13
1985 Drills 21 0/2 1/3 1/2 0/1                 0/3         0/1 0/1 0/2   0/4 0/2   2/21
1985 Declines 0 -6/0 -3/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -5/0 -2/0   -1/0   -5/0 -1/0 -3/0 -4/0 -5/0 -3/0 -2/0 -54/0
1986 Position 10   0/1                 0/1 0/4   0/1       0/3             0/10
1986 Drills 21   1/3 1/1 0/4                 0/2           0/1 0/2   0/4 1/4   3/21
1986 Declines 0 -13/0 -2/0   -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -4/0 -1/0 -5/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -6/0 -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -70/0
1987 Position 11   0/2                 0/1 0/2 0/1           0/4     0/1     0/11
1987 Drills 21 0/4 0/2 1/3 0/1                 0/1           0/1     0/2 0/7   1/21
1987 Declines 0 -19/0 -7/0   -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -6/0 -6/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0 -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -5/0 -6/0 -6/0 -2/0 -7/0 -115/0
Total -52/28 -9/58 14/26 9/78 -7/0 -4/0 -11/0 -13/1 -11/0 -13/0 -8/51 -1/64 0/95 2/37 -5/0 -5/0 -8/0 -8/90 -4/75 -14/31 -15/0 -4/77 -1/35 -16/0 -184/746

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1988John Blackledge has retired from football.
08-05-1985The Florida Orcas have waived John Blackledge.
01-28-1985The Florida Orcas have moved Clinton Sanchez, Jeff Parker, Ben Little, Orlando Baker, Sneeze Burns, Shine Mankins, and Steve Alzado to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Monte Banjavic, Ron Germany, Jack Rourke, John Blackledge, and Stan Roby to the inactive roster.
10-15-1978The Florida Orcas have acquired John Blackledge from the waiver wire.
09-17-1978The Florida Orcas have automatically waived John Blackledge to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
08-27-1978The Florida Orcas have moved John Blackledge to the inactive roster.
10-10-1977The Florida Gators have acquired John Blackledge from the waiver wire.