Franco Harris Football League
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#97|Tom Van Dyke Defensive Tackle
Retired (1969, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-15-2013) Potential C-
Age at Death 77 Born 01-16-1937 in Richmond, IN
Drafted Round 43, Pick 1373 (1960) Experience 9 Years (182 Wks)
College University of West Virginia, 1958 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D- Catching D+ Pass Cover D- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking F  Run Cover C+ Kick Acc F 
Carrying D+ Run Blocking D+ Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C  Execution B- Agility C 
Strength B- Health D+ Aggressiveness C  Hands B-
Jumping D-     Attitude C- Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D+ C D+ DT B- SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR D+ G D+ DE C+ FS C- P D- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T D+ ILB C+ CB D+ LS D+ KRB D+
FB D+ TE D  OLB C+ H C- HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1960 PHI 16 8 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1961 PHI 14 14 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1962 CLE 16 16 0 0 0 7.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1963 SYR 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1964 SYR 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1965 HOU 16 3 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1966 NAS 16 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1967 NAS 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 NAS 12 4 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   110 45 0 0 0 19.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 5

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1970Tom Van Dyke has retired from football.
08-18-1969The Nashville Bandits have waived Tom Van Dyke.
08-18-1969The Nashville Bandits have moved Tom Van Dyke to the inactive roster.
08-17-1969Tom Van Dyke of the Nashville Bandits is injured with a hamstring strain and is expected to be out for approximately 24 days.
10-07-1968The Nashville Bandits have moved Tom Van Dyke to the active roster. The Nashville Bandits have moved Andre Kassell to the inactive roster.
08-11-1968The Nashville Bandits have acquired Tom Van Dyke from the waiver wire.
01-21-1968The Nashville Bandits have waived Tom Van Dyke.
09-17-1967The Nashville Bandits have moved Ray Gordon to the active roster. The Nashville Bandits have moved Tom Van Dyke to the inactive roster.
08-21-1966Tom Van Dyke of the Nashville Fusion is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
02-08-1965The Tampa Bay Horror have acquired Tom Van Dyke from the waiver wire.
01-18-1965The Syracuse Shaman have waived Tom Van Dyke.
10-12-1964The Syracuse Shaman have moved Tom Van Dyke to the inactive roster.
12-31-1962Trade #17439 has been completed between the Syracuse Shaman and the Cleveland Chimeras. The Cleveland Chimeras receive Rod Reed (LB) from the Syracuse Shaman in exchange for Tom Van Dyke (DT), Ray Marshall (QB).
08-20-1962Trade #16657 has been completed between the Cleveland Chimeras and the Philadelphia Whiners. The Philadelphia Whiners receive Vic Craig (DT), Peter McCombs (WR) from the Cleveland Chimeras in exchange for Tom Van Dyke (DT).
08-06-1962The Philadelphia Whiners have placed Tom Van Dyke on the trade block.
01-16-1961Trade #15309 has been completed between the Philadelphia Whiners and the New Orleans REBELS. The New Orleans REBELS receive Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (NO) from the Philadelphia Whiners in exchange for Tom Van Dyke (DT), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (FLA), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 5 (NO).
01-16-1961The New Orleans REBELS have moved Tom Van Dyke to the active roster.
01-16-1961Trade #15288 has been completed between the Philadelphia Whiners and the New Orleans REBELS. The New Orleans REBELS receive Tom Van Dyke (DT), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 5 (NO), Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (FLA) from the Philadelphia Whiners in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (NO).