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-
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1969Game        0.6 32.621.4  0.6
1970Game        0.7 33.871.6  1.1
1971Game       0.7  22.4460.7  2.3
1972Game        0.4  448.9   
1973Game        0.7 24.9129.4  20.1
1974Game          68.7204.8  53.0
1975Game       0.74.2 54.8240.0  47.1
1976Game       17.49.11.364.0193.8  55.3
1977Game        0.1 59.5280.4  10.7
1978Game        2.2 75.6193.8  3.3
1979Game        2.8  468.0   
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
02-28-1981Dave 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.