Franco Harris Football League
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#86|Chris Burkett Wide Receiver
Retired (1975, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (02-07-2014) Potential B 
Age at Death 72 Born 05-30-1941 in Fort Worth, TX
Drafted Round 4, Pick 111 (1964) Experience 10 Years (194 Wks)
College North Dakota University, 1964 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching A- Pass Cover C- Kick Power D-
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking F  Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D-
Carrying C+ Run Blocking C  Tackling D  Kick Return C 
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C  Execution C  Agility A-
Strength D  Health D  Aggressiveness B  Hands B+
Jumping C      Attitude B+ Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D+ C D+ DT D+ SS C- K F  GUN C+
WR B- G D+ DE D+ FS C  P D- KR C 
HB/TB C  T D+ ILB D+ CB C  LS D  KRB C 
FB C- TE C  OLB C- H C  HT B+ KOS F 
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1973Game  197.513.2      3.02.3  1.4
1974Game  240.65.6          9.8
Numbers in this table represent the number of minutes played at each position. ST represents special teams positions other than K or P.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Chris Burkett has retired from football.
08-04-1975The Philadelphia Whiners have waived Chris Burkett.
08-04-1975The Philadelphia Whiners have moved John Schimmel and John Hayes to the active roster. The Philadelphia Whiners have moved James Giancanelli and Chris Burkett to the inactive roster.
09-10-1973The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Chris Burkett to the active roster. The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Dameon Nelson to the inactive roster.
09-10-1973The Philadelphia Whiners have acquired Chris Burkett from the waiver wire.
09-03-1973The Seattle Thunderbirds have waived Chris Burkett.
08-26-1973The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved John Caylor to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chris Burkett to the inactive roster.
09-28-1970The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chris Burkett to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Devin Taylor to the inactive roster.
08-23-1970The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Mark Higgins to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chris Burkett to the inactive roster.
08-23-1970Chris Burkett of the Seattle Thunderbirds is injured with a hand fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
09-29-1968Chris Burkett of the Seattle Thunderbirds is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
09-11-1967The New York Dragons have changed Bob Thompson's name to Chris Burkett.
09-11-1967The New York Dragons have moved Bob Thompson to the active roster.
09-11-1967The New York Dragons have acquired Bob Thompson from the waiver wire.
09-04-1967The Calgary Tomahawks have waived Bob Thompson.
10-10-1966The Calgary Tomahawks have moved Bob Thompson to the inactive roster.
11-23-1964The Hartford Chimeras have moved Bob Thompson to the active roster. The Hartford Chimeras have moved Pio Jones to the inactive roster.
11-23-1964Trade #19292 has been completed between the Hartford Chimeras and the Philadelphia Whiners. The Philadelphia Whiners receive Clarence Parlavecchio (WR) from the Hartford Chimeras in exchange for Bob Thompson (WR).
11-08-1964The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Alex DeLarge and Thomas Walker to the active roster. The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Mike Lewis and Bob Thompson to the inactive roster.
05-03-1964The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Bob Thompson to the active roster.