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-
Year Team ACT G GS COND INJ PEN PYDS TIME
1960 MIA 16 16 0 94% 0 2 15 220:55
1961 MIA 16 16 0 95% 0 1 10 238:43
1962 MIA 7 7 7 96% 0 0 0 84:50
1963 MIA 16 14 14 84% 2 3 25 275:58
1964 MIA 16 16 16 97% 0 2 15 297:08
1965 MIA 16 16 16 94% 0 0 0 275:02
1966 NOR 16 16 16 95% 0 0 0 278:15
1967 NOR 16 16 16 95% 0 2 25 299:39
1968 NOR 16 14 14 86% 2 2 20 235:02
1969 NOR 16 15 15 89% 1 0 0 256:23
1970 NOR 16 16 16 97% 0 1 10 280:59
1971 NOR 16 16 16 97% 0 0 0 273:16
Total   183 178 146 93% 5 13 120 3016:10

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.