Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#25|Grover Sanders Safety
Norfolk Admirals (1994, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1994) Potential A 
Age 53 Born 06-11-1959 in New Orleans, LA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 19 (1981) Experience 14 Years (298 Wks)
College Southern Louisiana University, 1981 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching D+ Pass Cover B- Kick Power F 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover C+ Kick Acc C 
Carrying D  Run Blocking D  Tackling B- Kick Return C+
        Pursuit B+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina B  Execution B+ Agility B-
Strength B- Health F  Aggressiveness C- Hands D+
Jumping C-     Attitude B  Break Tackle D 
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT C  SS B- K D- GUN C 
WR D+ G C- DE C  FS B- P D- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T C- ILB C+ CB C  LS D- KRB D+
FB D+ 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 
1977 College 56 0/1 1/5 0/3 1/3             2/11 0/2 1/7 1/2       2/13 0/1 0/2   1/5 0/1   9/56
1978 College 70 0/1 2/6 0/3 1/8       1/2     1/4 1/3 1/8 1/5       5/15 0/2 0/3   3/7 1/3   17/70
1979 College 73 1/3 2/4 0/2 0/3       5/7     5/9 0/1 3/10 1/5       3/13 1/2 0/5   2/6 1/3   24/73
1980 College 73 1/2 3/6 2/2 1/9       0/1     4/10 1/2 5/11 2/5       3/11 2/4 1/1   4/8 1/1   30/73
1981 Position 57   1/3   0/5       0/1     3/10 1/4 2/8 4/8       2/11 0/4     1/3     14/57
1981 Drills 22                           3/5       4/10 -2/0     0/7     5/22
1982 Position 46       1/8             1/7 3/6 1/6 1/6       0/6 2/5     0/2     9/46
1982 Drills 16                           5/6       0/1 -4/0     1/9     2/16
1983 Position 60   0/5   5/8             0/5 1/11 1/11 0/2       1/6 2/7     0/5     10/60
1983 Drills 22                           0/8       1/7       0/7     1/22
1984 Position 60   0/2   1/7             1/9 1/6 0/7 0/9       0/9 0/7     0/4     3/60
1984 Drills 23     2/2 0/4                   2/4       1/6 -3/0 0/1   0/5 0/1   2/23
1984 Declines 0 -1/0                 -1/0                             -2/0
1985 Position 61   0/1   1/7             1/7 0/9 1/8 0/4       0/16 0/5     0/4     3/61
1985 Drills 23     1/2 2/11                                     0/10   3/23
1985 Declines 0 -1/0 -1/0                                             -2/0
1986 Position 60   0/3   0/6             0/9 1/11 0/8 1/5       0/7 0/6     0/5     2/60
1986 Drills 22     3/9 1/7                                 -3/0   0/6   1/22
1986 Declines 0           -1/0                   -1/0                 -2/0
1987 Position 53   0/4   0/4             0/5 0/8 1/8 0/2       0/5 2/10     0/7     3/53
1987 Drills 21     0/10 1/3                                     0/8   1/21
1987 Declines 0             -2/0   -1/0     -1/0           -1/0             -5/0
1988 Position 59       3/8             2/11 1/11 0/7 0/4       0/9 0/5     0/4     6/59
1988 Drills 23     1/6 3/13                                 -3/0   0/4   1/23
1988 Declines 0 -2/0 -1/0   -1/0     -1/0       -1/0 -1/0 -1/0       -2/0   -1/0 -1/0   -1/0     -13/0
1989 Position 53   0/3   0/3             0/8 0/8 1/10 0/8       0/8 0/3     0/2     1/53
1989 Drills 22 0/3 1/7 3/5 0/3                                 -1/0   0/4   3/22
1989 Declines 0 -1/0 -3/0         -1/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -1/0 -2/0     -1/0 -4/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -33/0
1990 Position 59   0/2   0/3             0/5 1/12 0/11 1/14       0/6 0/1     0/5     2/59
1990 Drills 23 0/13 0/10                                             0/23
1990 Declines 0 -8/0 -3/0   -1/0 -1/0   -2/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0     -1/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -6/0 -50/0
1991 Position 59   1/5   1/3             0/3 0/7 0/8 1/7       1/18 0/5     0/3     4/59
1991 Drills 22 0/12 0/10                                             0/22
1991 Declines 0 -15/0 -4/0   -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -4/0 -4/0 -2/0 -4/0 -5/0 -3/0   -2/0 -1/0 -6/0 -2/0 -3/0 -4/0 -7/0 -2/0 -4/0 -83/0
1992 Position 49   0/7   0/3             0/5 0/7 1/9 0/6       0/4 0/4     0/4     1/49
1992 Drills 23 0/12 0/11                                             0/23
1992 Declines 0 -24/0 -4/0   -3/0 -4/0 -1/0 -2/0 -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -7/0 -7/0 -5/0 -3/0   -4/0 -4/0 -5/0 -5/0 -7/0 -6/0 -8/0 -4/0 -6/0 -122/0
1993 Position 32   0/2   0/2             0/2 1/6 0/2 1/3       0/5 0/5     0/5     2/32
1993 Drills 23 0/9 0/14                                             0/23
1993 Declines 0 -21/0 -9/0   -4/0 -5/0 -4/0 -3/0 -4/0 -3/0 -5/0 -5/0 -7/0 -5/0 -3/0   -4/0 -2/0 -9/0 -5/0 -5/0 -10/0 -7/0 -9/0 -9/0 -138/0
1994 Position 31   0/3   0/3             1/4 0/1 0/8 0/1       1/4 0/3     0/4     2/31
1994 Drills 24 1/11 0/13                                             1/24
1994 Declines 0 -33/0 -8/0   -4/0 -7/0 -6/0 -5/0 -6/0 -7/0 -5/0 -5/0 -3/0 -8/0 -5/0   -4/0 -5/0 -12/0 -5/0 -12/0 -5/0 -9/0 -4/0 -12/0 -170/0
Total -103/67 -22/126 12/44 6/134 -19/0 -13/0 -19/0 -16/11 -22/0 -23/0 -2/124 -13/115 -9/147 6/119   -15/0 -16/0 -16/190 -22/79 -32/12 -37/0 -23/111 -19/41 -41/0 -458/1320

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1995Grover Sanders has retired from the Norfolk Admirals.
09-07-1992The Norfolk Admirals have moved Grover Sanders to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Bobby English and Todd Fetherston to the inactive roster.
08-10-1992The Norfolk Admirals have moved Warren Tennell, Mark Erickson, Lawrence McCrary, George Emery, Todd Fetherston, Fred Corley, Shannon Swilling, Phil Kinek, and Kevin Davidson to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ken Hernandez, Marne Neal, Noah Adams, Jeff Leigh, Sid Claphan, Grover Sanders, Dick Meyers, Austin Fugler, and Mark Schwall to the inactive roster.
10-15-1989Grover Sanders of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
09-27-1987Grover Sanders of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a groin pull and is expected to be out for approximately 15 days.
10-12-1986Grover Sanders of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
11-29-1982The Norfolk Admirals have moved Grover Sanders to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved James Digris to the inactive roster.
11-07-1982The Norfolk Admirals have moved Clarence Girard to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Grover Sanders to the inactive roster.
11-07-1982Grover Sanders of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
09-19-1982Grover Sanders of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
08-16-1981The Norfolk Admirals have moved Dick Meyers, Grover Sanders, Abe Dalton, Shaun Mahrt, Ron Putzier, and Marquand Sark to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Chuck Heinlein, Sandy Merkel, Dick Dickerson, Walt Cephous, Jewerl Aspatore, and Robbie Russell to the inactive roster.