Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#41|Lewis Nelson Safety
Retired (1973, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 53  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (11-20-2004) Potential 80
Age at Death 66 Born 11-02-1938 in Frostburg, MD
Drafted Round 2, Pick 24 (1962) Experience 9 Years (174 Wks)
College Colorado State Technical College, 1963 Salary 745 ($115.016M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 8 Catching 35 Pass Cover 66 Kick Power 1
Throw Acc 10 Pass Blocking 1 Run Cover 23 Kick Acc 27
Carrying 22 Run Blocking 23 Tackling 56 Kick Return 47
        Pursuit 71    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 52 Stamina 14 Execution 40 Agility 49
Strength 33 Health 1 Aggressiveness 8 Hands 30
Jumping 39     Attitude 82 Break Tackle 53
ROLES
QB 16 C 11 DT 32 SS 49 K 1 GUN 41
WR 30 G 19 DE 29 FS 56 P 1 KR 34
HB/TB 30 T 22 ILB 36 CB 46 LS 5 KRB 28
FB 23 TE 22 OLB 41 H 4 HT 34 KOS 6
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1962 HOU 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1963 HOU 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1964 OMA 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 1 3 11 3.7 6 0 0
1965 OMA 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 1 4 17 4.2 8 0 0
1966 OMA 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1 2 12 6.0 9 0 0
1967 BRO 16 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 BRO 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1969 BRO 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 54 54.0 54 1 0
1970 MON 16 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 92 92.0 92 1 0
Total   137 7 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 16 5 11 186 16.9 92 2 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1973Lewis Nelson has retired from football.
08-30-1971The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Jim Angelo to the active roster. The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Joe Gaunty to the inactive roster.
08-30-1971The Montreal Snow Cats have waived Lewis Nelson.
08-09-1971The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Oronde Sabasteanski to the active roster. The Montreal Snow Cats have moved Lewis Nelson to the inactive roster.
12-13-1970Lewis Nelson of the Montreal Snow Cats is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 3 days.
09-07-1969Lewis Nelson of the Brooklyn Knights is injured with a shoulder dislocation and is expected to be out for approximately 56 days.
08-26-1968The Brooklyn Knights have moved Lewis Nelson, Reggie Elko, Trezelle Johnson, and Clancy Smith to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Sonny Kearney, Joe Ford, and Pete Speck to the inactive roster.
01-29-1968The Brooklyn Knights have moved Ben Barba, Joe Ford, Edgar Wolfley, Steve Reed, Pong Walker, Tommy Mahrt, and Rod Pine to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Lewis Nelson, Mike Joseph, George Greene, Kris Cummings, Al Connell, Dave Williams, Trezelle Johnson, Pete Speck, Ryan McCord, and Lee Miles to the inactive roster.
08-21-1967The Brooklyn Knights have moved Joe Gaunty, Brian Harris, Lewis Nelson, Marvin Burrell, Ron Jones, Dick Williams, Bryan Martin, Dave Williams, Trezelle Johnson, and Clancy Smith to the active roster. The Brooklyn Knights have moved Mike Westbrook and Benny Alston to the inactive roster.
08-13-1967Trade #9077 has been completed between the Toronto Tontos and the Brooklyn Knights. The Brooklyn Knights receive Lewis Nelson (S), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (TOR) from the Toronto Tontos in exchange for Paul Drakes (QB).
04-30-1967The Omaha wks have placed Lewis Nelson on the trade block.
04-30-1967The Omaha wks have moved Jerry Butler to the active roster. The Omaha wks have moved Lewis Nelson to the inactive roster.
09-05-1966The Omaha wks have moved La'roi Williams, Lewis Nelson, and Fred Johnson to the active roster. The Omaha wks have moved Tom Moon, Butch Brabham, and Don Keeney to the inactive roster.
08-08-1966The Omaha wks have moved Rodney Strong, Billy Miller, Pooley Newsome, Ben Farren, William Johnson, Danny Becker, Jim Williams, Mike Bailey, Paul Malinowski, Duane Wilson, Jim Heath, and Billy Williams to the active roster. The Omaha wks have moved Chet Perry, Lewis Nelson, Larry Dierdorf, Ron Sparlis, Lamont Binn, Steve Plasman, Arnold Potter, Fred Johnson, Marcus Hurley, John South, Tom Tallman, and Jon Zeman to the inactive roster.
09-07-1964The Omaha wks have moved Lewis Nelson and Butch Brabham to the active roster. The Omaha wks have moved La'roi Williams and Ronnie Lemoine to the inactive roster.
08-10-1964The Omaha wks have moved Heinie Scotti, Vince Hunsinger, Gary Bradley, Ted Miller, Fred Johnson, and Wally Jones to the active roster. The Omaha wks have moved Lewis Nelson, Barry Rector, Leon Ontko, Steve Plasman, Butch Brabham, and Don Keeney to the inactive roster.
08-06-1962The Houston Cyborgs have moved Charles Smith, Lewis Nelson, and Clancy Smolinski to the active roster. The Houston Cyborgs have moved Derrick Kinney, Jack Barber, and Ronnie Lemoine to the inactive roster.