Franco Harris Football League
10-25-2122
#38|Gene Montgomery Running Back
Retired (1970, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (10-14-2005) Potential A-
Age at Death 69 Born 06-21-1936 in Superior, NE
Drafted Round 2, Pick 35 (1960) Experience 12 Years (232 Wks)
College Virginia University, 1958 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B- Catching C  Pass Cover D- Kick Power C 
Throw Acc C  Pass Blocking C- Run Cover F  Kick Acc D 
Carrying B  Run Blocking D+ Tackling D- Kick Return B-
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina D- Execution B  Agility C 
Strength D  Health D  Aggressiveness C- Hands B-
Jumping B      Attitude B- Break Tackle B-
ROLES
QB C  C D+ DT D  SS D  K D- GUN C-
WR C  G D  DE D- FS D+ P D  KR C 
HB/TB B- T D  ILB D  CB D+ LS D  KRB C-
FB C  TE C- OLB D  H C  HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G STUF SYDS FUM LOST TD 1ST 1ST% LNG
1960 OMA 16 16 225 14.1 1127 5.0 70.4 2 -6 3 2 3 52 23.1 57
1961 OMA 13 13 173 13.3 945 5.5 72.7 1 -1 1 0 6 43 24.9 30
1962 OMA 16 16 245 15.3 1351 5.5 84.4 2 -4 2 0 8 47 19.2 56
1963 OMA 16 16 254 15.9 1421 5.6 88.8 4 -4 2 0 9 69 27.2 83
1964 OMA 16 16 243 15.2 1202 4.9 75.1 5 -8 5 1 10 50 20.6 54
1965 OMA 10 10 131 13.1 635 4.8 63.5 5 -8 3 3 3 25 19.1 52
1966 DET 13 13 162 12.5 816 5.0 62.8 6 -14 2 1 8 34 21.0 69
1967 DET 15 15 202 13.5 959 4.7 63.9 1 -1 2 1 1 39 19.3 88
1968 DET 16 14 157 9.8 724 4.6 45.2 2 -5 1 1 2 27 17.2 41
1969 DET 15 14 157 10.5 534 3.4 35.6 3 -7 1 1 2 19 12.1 37
1970 DET 3 0 6 2.0 33 5.5 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 50.0 13
Total   149 143 1955 13.1 9747 5.0 65.4 31 -58 22 10 52 408 20.9 88

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1971Gene Montgomery has retired from football.
09-28-1970The Detroit Grey Ghosts have waived Gene Montgomery.
11-30-1969Gene Montgomery of the Detroit Grey Ghosts is injured with a wrist inflammation and is expected to be out for approximately 8 days.
10-12-1969Gene Montgomery of the Detroit Grey Ghosts is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
10-01-1967Gene Montgomery of the Detroit Grey Ghosts is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 8 days.
09-18-1966Gene Montgomery of the Detroit Grey Ghosts is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 29 days.
11-14-1965Gene Montgomery of the Omaha Cereal Killers is injured with a neck nerve injury and is expected to be out for approximately 47 days.
10-22-1961Gene Montgomery of the Omaha Cereal Killers is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
09-10-1961The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Gene Montgomery, Steve Stanley, Parker Belton, Willie Johnson, Reggie Norton, and Gary Davis to the active roster.
08-07-1961The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Al Tarr, Norm Ashton, and Eric Doubiago to the active roster. The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Reggie Norton, Willie Johnson, Parker Belton, Gary Davis, and Gene Montgomery to the inactive roster.
08-29-1960The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Reggie Norton, Willie Johnson, Pellom Duckworth, John Thompson, Parker Belton, Gary Davis, Gene Montgomery, Van Cagle, and Bob Brady to the active roster. The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Micheal Coleman, Sherman Lee, Roger Hufford, Tim Lee, Bob Henson, Ted Bayless, Michael Hughes, Cal Slade, and Rob Jamieson to the inactive roster.
08-08-1960The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Sherman Lee, Ted Bayless, and Cal Slade to the active roster. The Omaha Cereal Killers have moved Reggie Norton, Willie Johnson, Parker Belton, Gary Davis, and Gene Montgomery to the inactive roster.