Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#70|John Kelly Center
Retired (1972, Age 37)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-16-1998) Potential B-
Age at Death 62 Born 04-26-1935 in Santa Rosa, CA
Drafted Round 40, Pick 941 (1960) Experience 15 Years (285 Wks)
College New Hampshire University, 1957 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C- Pass Cover F  Kick Power F 
Throw Acc C+ Pass Blocking B- Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D 
Carrying D- Run Blocking B  Tackling D+ Kick Return D-
        Pursuit F     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C- Stamina C- Execution A- Agility D 
Strength B- Health F  Aggressiveness C+ Hands B 
Jumping D-     Attitude D- Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB D+ C B- DT C- SS D+ K F  GUN C-
WR D  G C+ DE D+ FS D  P D- KR D 
HB/TB D  T C  ILB C- CB D  LS C+ KRB C-
FB C- TE C  OLB D+ H B- HT B- KOS D-
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1960Game    265.7          
1961Game    325.2          
1962Game    167.7          
1963Game    339.8          
1964Game    353.0          
1965Game    307.2          
1966Game    310.2          
1967Game    372.2          
1968Game    278.9          
1969Game    289.8          
1970Game    394.9          
1971Game    326.8          
1972Game    36.7          
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
02-28-1973John Kelly has retired from football.
09-04-1972The Norfolk Admirals have waived John Kelly.
12-21-1969John Kelly of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 25 days.
12-15-1968John Kelly of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a hamstring strain and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
08-25-1963John Kelly of the Miami Admirals is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 27 days.
11-12-1962The Miami Admirals have moved John Kelly to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved Patrick Dirks to the inactive roster.
09-03-1962The Miami Admirals have moved Lamar Sehorn, Frank Dowrick, and Tom Martin to the active roster. The Miami Admirals have moved John Kelly and Kerry Mersereau to the inactive roster.