Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#49|Roger Darns Cornerback
Brooklyn Band of Brother (1981, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 65  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-06-2023) Potential 39
Age at Death 74 Born 04-09-1948 in Lafayette, LA
Drafted Round 3, Pick 33 (1970) Experience 8 Years (130 Wks)
College State University of Idaho, 1971 Salary 745 ($115.016M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 27 Catching 64 Pass Cover 81 Kick Power 36
Throw Acc 12 Pass Blocking 9 Run Cover 30 Kick Acc 11
Carrying 48 Run Blocking 18 Tackling 67 Kick Return 5
        Pursuit 48    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 72 Stamina 50 Execution 46 Agility 47
Strength 58 Health 35 Aggressiveness 32 Hands 31
Jumping 66     Attitude 47 Break Tackle 12
ROLES
QB 18 C 18 DT 44 SS 48 K 3 GUN 56
WR 43 G 25 DE 40 FS 54 P 6 KR 34
HB/TB 39 T 28 ILB 47 CB 65 LS 11 KRB 30
FB 33 TE 33 OLB 51 H 9 HT 47 KOS 5
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1971 MIC 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1972 POR 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1973 POR 5 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1974 POR 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1975 POR 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1976 POR 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1977 POR 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 15 15.0 15 0 0
1978 POR 4 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
1979 POR 6 2 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   93 8 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 7 5 2 24 12.0 15 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1982Roger Darns has retired from the New York Trojans.
09-07-1981The New York Trojans have moved Greg Morris, Roosevelt McKetes, Fred Huff, and Pete Davis to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Isham Ezfrid, Roger Darns, John Seasholtz, and R.B. Jones to the inactive roster.
08-17-1981The New York Trojans have moved Roger Darns and R.B. Jones to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Fred Huff and Pete Davis to the inactive roster.
10-06-1980The New York Trojans have acquired Roger Darns from the waiver wire.
09-22-1980The Boston Std.Deviations have waived Roger Darns.
10-21-1979The Portland Cyber Punks have moved Jim Brown to the active roster. The Portland Cyber Punks have moved Roger Darns to the inactive roster.
10-14-1979Roger Darns of the Portland Cyber Punks is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
09-03-1979The Portland Storm have waived Roger Darns.
04-29-1979The Portland Storm have moved Tai Uwaezuoke, Frank McAdams, Royal Rhymes, Troy Robinson, Scott Tyrer, Keith Williams, John Prokop, Jim Brown, Barney Justin, Vincent Perriman, Buster Washington, Clyde Guliford, Ed Appleton, Ali Moog, Tom Settles, Mo Nisbet, Orpheus Kindt, Scott Charpier, Russ Pupunu, Jim Barnett, Jiggs Smith, Tony Watson, Scott Palmer, Linden Cuba, Alcides Bridgeford, Dezmond Richardson, Tony Beasley, Dan Fanning, Mike Erehart, Bernie Johnson, John Kirk, Aveion Tharpe, and Dick Riordan to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Jim Angelo, Brian Carr, Chip Parker, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Tony Cromwell, Paul Edwards, Win Oech, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Aaron Richards, Gerald Christie, Bill Eilers, Charlie Blazine, Garth Budrewicz, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Ray Pope, Tony Williams, Glynn Oatis, David Glover, Paul Smith, Bill Scott, Duffy Maples, Bill Anderson, Derek Hart, Ken Bingham, Roger Darns, Robert Elias, and Lee George to the inactive roster.
11-20-1978The Portland Storm have moved Frank McAdams, J.J. Buzyniski, and Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Willie Buchanan, Ray Pope, and Ali Moog to the inactive roster.
09-04-1978The Portland Storm have moved Jack Muellner and Brian Easterling to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Sammy Allen and Roger Darns to the inactive roster.
08-28-1978The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Ken Tagliaferri, Glenn Skinner, Cub Wilkinson, Sammy Allen, Jim Brown, Joe Quaccia, Harold Van Raaphorst, Garth Budrewicz, Kendricke Jones, Cas Jones, Buster Washington, Tom Settles, Bill Scott, Daryle German, Bill Anderson, Roger Darns, John Vickers, Bernie Johnson, and Dick Wheeler to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Jim Angelo, Terry Weger, Chip Parker, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Paul Edwards, Willie Buchanan, Aaron Richards, Gerald Christie, Charlie Blazine, J.J. Buzyniski, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Ray Pope, Ali Moog, David Glover, Paul Smith, Duffy Maples, and Derek Hart to the inactive roster.
04-30-1978The Portland Storm have moved Vic Adkins, Brad Corley, Terry Weger, Charlie Jones, Denny Miller, Jack Story, Frank Gregory, Dick Greene, Bucky Ginn, Bill Harris, Brett Whitlach, Ali Moog, Frank Short, Jim Kmetovic, Tony Watson, Oscar Seick, Larry Michaels, Aveion Tharpe, and Charlie Colon to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Jim Angelo, Dick Charpier, J.C. Simington, Tony Cromwell, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Charlie Blazine, Garth Budrewicz, Cas Jones, Ray Pope, Glynn Oatis, Tom Settles, David Glover, Bill Scott, Mo Nisbet, Scott Palmer, Bill Anderson, Derek Hart, Roger Darns, and Robert Elias to the inactive roster.
08-22-1977The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster.
05-01-1977The Portland Storm have placed Roger Darns on the trade block.
05-01-1977The Portland Storm have moved Bob Good, Tai Uwaezuoke, Del Rains, Lawrence Ruple, George Armstrong, Daryle German, Bob Gaffney, Bobby Bunz, Greg Ford, Larry Tanner, Vic Adkins, Royal Rhymes, Willie Mancha, John McElroy, Gerry Sampson, Terry Bouza, Frankie Frohbose, Fred Kelsch, Bill Anderson, Phil Sampson, Charlie Colon, Bob Banks, Al Curry, Reggie Gentry, Buster Washington, O.J. Gause, Eddie Johnson, Win Oech, Bucky Ginn, Benny McCadam, and Tony Beasley to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Paul Edwards, Glynn Oatis, Charlie Blazine, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Jim Angelo, Bobby Lawson, Tony Cromwell, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, Kellen Winslow, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Lew Ptacek, Ken Bingham, Scott Palmer, Roger Darns, Oscar Kissell, Bill Scott, Tom Settles, Mo Nisbet, Ray Pope, Derek Hart, Jerald Stynchula, Dick Charpier, Chip Parker, Chuck Muncie, Jim Marks, David Glover, Paul Smith, and Dixie Miller to the inactive roster.
08-23-1976The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster.
08-16-1976The Portland Storm have moved George Poimboeuf, Chip Parker, Tony Thomas, Bobby Quarles, Bobby Bunz, Jack Story, Van Secules, Tony Cromwell, Bob Banks, Art McKinnon, Bob Morrison, Gordon Gibson, Sammy Neil, Bucky Ginn, Jerald Stynchula, Gus Ruh, Frank Short, Duffy Maples, Reggie Gentry, Joe Irvin, Jim Carpenter, Frankie Frohbose, Sam Williams, Bob Good, Tony Beasley, Ken Bingham, Randy Oliver, and Fred Kelsch to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dick Taffoni, Frank Taylor, Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Dana Asbury, J.C. Simington, Bobby Lawson, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Lonnie Lockhart, Charlie Blazine, Kellen Winslow, Lew Ptacek, Paul Kraft, Ray Pope, Mac Carlson, Glynn Oatis, Tom Settles, David Glover, Paul Smith, Bill Scott, Mo Nisbet, Scott Palmer, Derek Hart, Maurice Haas, Roger Darns, Oscar Kissell, Robert Elias, and Dave Wheeler to the inactive roster.
09-15-1975The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Dwight Beasley to the inactive roster.
09-01-1975The Portland Storm have moved Dick Charpier, Joe Preston, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Willie Buchanan, Kellen Winslow, Buster Washington, Ray Pope, Chuck Muncie, Charley Murray, Tom Settles, David Glover, Bill Scott, Mo Nisbet, Bill Anderson, Derek Hart, Oscar Kissell, and Dave Wheeler to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Steve Barton, Shine Goad, Bob Banks, Sammy Allen, Boyce Mott, Bruce Rade, Matt Anderson, Pat Hogan, Ed Latimer, Harley Weaver, Doug Tucker, Joe Ramson, Jack Kovatch, Greg Davis, Doc Collins, Roger Darns, and Fred Kelsch to the inactive roster.
08-26-1974The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Red Taylor to the inactive roster.
08-26-1974The Portland Storm have moved Glynn Oatis, Charlie Blazine, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Bobby Lawson, Charles Fiss, Danny Williams, Fred Dean, Joe Preston, Kellen Winslow, Charley Murray, Tom Garlich, J.C. Simington, Drayton Florence, Ali Moog, Bill Scott, Tom Settles, Ray Pope, Chuck Muncie, Jason McDonnell, and David Glover to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Carl Kaiser, Shine Goad, Manny Buckley, Quincy Howard, Ricky Stewart, Jeff Roder, Fred Kelsch, Roger Darns, Jerry McFarlane, Steve Livingston, Bob Banks, Red Taylor, Steve Brown, Scott Hutton, Frank Sprotte, Jim Kellogg, Smiley McGill, Rob Klecko, Wally Urlacher, Herman Fuller, and Joe Sokolosky to the inactive roster.
04-28-1974The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Danny Williams to the inactive roster.
11-11-1973The Portland Storm have moved Bobby Barnes, Fred Moore, and Terry Campora to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Danny Williams, Roger Darns, and Bernard Youngblood to the inactive roster.
09-30-1973The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Jason McDonnell to the inactive roster.
08-27-1973The Portland Storm have moved Ralph Pathon, J.C. Simington, Bobby Lawson, Willie Buchanan, Sammy Allen, Charlie Blazine, Kellen Winslow, Buster Washington, Ray Pope, Chuck Muncie, Charley Murray, Fred Dean, Bobby Warner, Ali Moog, Glynn Oatis, Tom Settles, Dan Fouts, David Glover, and Bill Scott to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Steve Barton, Howie Fagan, Dana Asbury, Terry Campora, Bernard Youngblood, Andy Kaufusi, Harley Weaver, Whizzer Spellman, Rob Klecko, Rick Kulbitski, Jeff Jones, Fred Moore, John Burks, Rae Edgerson, Al Harris, Roger Darns, Bobby Barnes, Bernie Johnson, and Danny Williams to the inactive roster.
08-19-1973The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Sammy Allen to the inactive roster.
01-29-1973The Portland Storm have moved Corey Barle and Chuck Muncie to the active roster. The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns and Tom Viltz to the inactive roster.
08-07-1972The Portland Storm have moved Roger Darns to the active roster.
01-31-1972The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Ray Pope, Bob Williams, and Chuck Matson to the active roster. The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Bob Banks, Roger Darns, and Marty Tagliaferri to the inactive roster.
12-20-1971The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Roger Darns to the active roster. The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Chuck Matson to the inactive roster.
12-05-1971The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Ryan Newton to the active roster. The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Roger Darns to the inactive roster.
09-20-1971The Michigan ST Spartans have moved Roger Darns to the active roster.