Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#56|Joe "MAMA" Ambrose Guard
Florida Orcas (1994, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1994) Potential C+
Age 50 Born 06-20-1962 in West Columbia, TX
Drafted Round 5, Pick 97 (1984) Experience 10 Years (200 Wks)
College University of West Virginia, 1984 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching D  Pass Cover C- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover C- Kick Acc C 
Carrying D+ Run Blocking B+ Tackling C+ Kick Return F 
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D  Stamina B  Execution B- Agility C+
Strength A- Health A- Aggressiveness B- Hands C+
Jumping D      Attitude C+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C C+ DT C+ SS C- K D- GUN C 
WR D  G B  DE C  FS D+ P D- KR D 
HB/TB D  T B  ILB C+ CB C- LS C  KRB C 
FB C  TE C  OLB C+ H C- HT C  KOS D-
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1984Game    29.271.225.0 0.7      
1985Game    0.5323.61.3        
1986Game 5.8   99.02.0        
1987Game 24.4  8.475.0         
1988Game    12.076.80.6        
1989Game    1.8110.9120.9        
1990Game 1.2   25.3178.5        
1991Game     62.511.6        
1992Game 2.6   5.4         
1993Game 1.6  37.64.6         
1994Game 4.5  1.263.7         
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
02-28-1995Joe "MAMA" Ambrose has retired from the Florida Orcas.
09-06-1993The Florida Orcas have moved Captain "Kirk" Cousins and Joe "MAMA" Ambrose to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Mark Griese and Merle Bates to the inactive roster.
10-05-1992The Florida Orcas have moved Tom "Ham" Brahm to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Joe "MAMA" Ambrose to the inactive roster.
09-20-1992The Florida Orcas have moved Joe "MAMA" Ambrose to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Tom "Ham" Brahm to the inactive roster.
08-24-1992The Florida Orcas have placed Joe "MAMA" Ambrose on the trade block.
08-16-1992The Florida Orcas have moved Joe "MAMA" Ambrose to the inactive roster.
09-04-1989The Florida Orcas have changed Joe Ambrose's name to Joe "MAMA" Ambrose.
10-19-1987The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Henry Eischeid to the inactive roster.
09-20-1987The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose to the inactive roster.
09-20-1987Joe Ambrose of the Florida Orcas is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
12-29-1985Joe Ambrose of the Florida Orcas is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 17 days.
08-25-1985The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Mike Mott to the inactive roster.
08-05-1985The Florida Orcas have moved Aaron Brooks and Mike Mott to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose and Drew Burt to the inactive roster.
01-28-1985The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose to the active roster.
01-28-1985The Florida Orcas have moved Don Strozier to the active roster. The Florida Orcas have moved Joe Ambrose and Daryl Rose to the inactive roster.
08-12-1984The Florida Orcas have automatically moved Joe Ambrose to the active roster.