Franco Harris Football League
11-02-2110
#78|Kerwin Bell Defensive Tackle
Retired (1974, Age 37)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (05-22-2012) Potential C-
Age at Death 75 Born 02-26-1938 in New Philadelphia, PA
Drafted Round 2, Pick 46 (1961) Experience 14 Years (273 Wks)
College Virginia University, 1962 Salary 845 ($993.079M/2110 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching D  Pass Cover D  Kick Power D-
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking F  Run Cover B  Kick Acc D-
Carrying D  Run Blocking C  Tackling B  Kick Return F 
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C- Stamina C+ Execution C  Agility C+
Strength A- Health C- Aggressiveness A- Hands D+
Jumping C+     Attitude A  Break Tackle F 
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT B  SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR D  G C- DE B- FS C- P F  KR D 
HB/TB D  T C  ILB B- CB C- LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB C+ H D- HT D+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1961 PHI 11 11 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1962 PHI 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1963 PHI 16 16 0 0 0 11.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1964 PHI 14 12 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1965 STL 16 16 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1966 STL 16 16 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1967 STL 16 16 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 STL 16 16 0 0 0 7.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1969 STL 15 15 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1970 STL 16 16 0 0 0 11.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1971 STL 13 13 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1972 STL,CHA 16 16 0 0 0 11.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 4
1973 NO 16 16 0 0 0 11.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1974 NO 16 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   213 196 0 0 0 94.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 19

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1975Kerwin Bell has retired from football.
01-26-1975The New Orleans REBELS have waived Kerwin Bell.
09-09-1974The New Orleans REBELS have moved Kerwin Bell to the active roster. The New Orleans REBELS have moved Bill Peppers to the inactive roster.
09-09-1974The New Orleans REBELS have moved Kerwin Bell to the inactive roster.
08-13-1973Trade #29573 has been completed between the New Orleans REBELS and the Philadelphia Whiners. The Philadelphia Whiners receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (NO) from the New Orleans REBELS in exchange for Kerwin Bell (DT).
12-11-1972The Charlotte Brontes have placed Kerwin Bell on the trade block.
10-01-1972Trade #28555 has been completed between the Charlotte Brontes and the St. Louis Lions. The St. Louis Lions receive Ben Phillips (DT), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 5 (SAS) from the Charlotte Brontes in exchange for Kerwin Bell (DT).
11-01-1971The St. Louis Lions have placed Kerwin Bell on the trade block.
10-04-1971The St. Louis Lions have moved Kerwin Bell to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Mike Lewis to the inactive roster.
09-13-1971The St. Louis Lions have moved Mike Lewis to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Kerwin Bell to the inactive roster.
09-12-1971Kerwin Bell of the St. Louis Lions is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.
09-07-1970The St. Louis Lions have moved Steve Shaw, Jerome Brown, Sid Wingo, Kerwin Bell, Pat Golub, Tom Handley, Clarence Freeney, Dan McDonald, Howard Harris, Frank Mizell, Herman Amberg, Ray Reese, and Shawn Brown to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Eddie Livingston, Dick Griffith, Mike Evans, Alan Schankweiler, Marshall Allen, Fred Taylor, and Curtis Beams to the inactive roster.
08-10-1970The St. Louis Lions have moved Alan Schankweiler, Hubie Hughes, Tyrone Williams, Rex May, Perry Raemer, Eddie Wilhelm, Rhett Norman, Howie Rice, Marshall Allen, Fred Taylor, Robert Stokes, Laverne McDonald, John McKinley, and Dick Griffith to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Jerome Brown, Sid Wingo, Kerwin Bell, Larry Wagner, Herman Amberg, Steve Shaw, Jerry Thomaselli, Clarence Freeney, Dan McDonald, Pat Golub, Frank Mizell, Howard Harris, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Steve Bailey to the inactive roster.
12-28-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Timmy Barnes, Herman Amberg, Larry Wagner, Dan McDonald, Walther Matthau, Kerwin Bell, Steve Shaw, and Kevin Bonness to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Dick Griffith, Alan Schankweiler, Hubie Hughes, Fred Taylor, Marshall Allen, Laverne McDonald, Robert Stokes, and John McKinley to the inactive roster.
12-22-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Alan Schankweiler, Phil Robinson, Hubie Hughes, Marshall Allen, Fred Taylor, Laverne McDonald, Robert Griffon, and Dick Griffith to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Kerwin Bell, Larry Wagner, Herman Amberg, Steve Shaw, Walther Matthau, Dan McDonald, Kevin Bonness, and Timmy Barnes to the inactive roster.
09-01-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Chris Thompson, Sid Wingo, Kerwin Bell, Larry Wagner, Tom Handley, Steve Shaw, Cole Cavil, Clarence Freeney, Walther Matthau, Dan McDonald, Kevin Bonness, Clarence Bonner, Frank Mizell, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Timmy Barnes to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Alan Schankweiler, Hubie Hughes, Jimmy Teafatiller, Hoot Harkey, Marshall Allen, Fred Taylor, Laverne McDonald, and Dick Griffith to the inactive roster.
08-11-1969The St. Louis Lions have moved Fred Yezerski, Lorenzo Dimancheff, Hubie Hughes, Steve Bailey, Donald Jacobs, Dick Griffith, Tim Kibler, Howard Harris, Jimmy Teafatiller, Bob Ferrell, Jim White, Laverne McDonald, Fred Taylor, Vinnie Barkman, and Ebenezer Fang to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Steve Shaw, Kerwin Bell, Timmy Barnes, Chris Thompson, Kevin Bonness, Walther Matthau, Merlyn Phillips, Tom Handley, Clarence Freeney, Cole Cavil, Clarence Bonner, Frank Mizell, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Larry Wagner to the inactive roster.
09-02-1968The St. Louis Lions have moved Timmy Barnes, Percy Hayes, Larry Wagner, Cole Cavil, Joe Coyle, Clarence Freeney, Chris Thompson, Walther Matthau, Kerwin Bell, Steve Shaw, Kevin Bonness, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Tom Handley to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Eddie Livingston, Hoot Harkey, Tim Kibler, Jim White, Marshall Allen, Jimmy Teafatiller, Marion Morrison, and Laverne McDonald to the inactive roster.
08-12-1968The St. Louis Lions have moved Garcia Braden, Mike Evans, Eddie Livingston, Fred Yezerski, Hoot Harkey, Malcolm Scott, Ron Alford, Charlie Shula, Jim White, Marshall Allen, Marion Morrison, Pat Golub, and Clarence Bonner to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Chris Thompson, Kerwin Bell, Larry Wagner, Tom Handley, Steve Shaw, Cole Cavil, Clarence Freeney, Walther Matthau, Kevin Bonness, Ray Reese, Shawn Brown, and Timmy Barnes to the inactive roster.
08-15-1965The St. Louis Lutherans have moved Kerwin Bell, Eddie Livingston, Chris Thompson, Wayne Walton, Leo Childress, Walther Matthau, Bon Jones, Howard Harris, Kurt McGrail, Shawn Brown, Matt Sachse, and Larry Wagner to the active roster. The St. Louis Lutherans have moved Steve Setzer, Kareem Clair, Lenny White, Roy Simmons, Ralph Land, Jim Hackett, George Wilson, Merlyn Phillips, Bill Pilconis, Pat McClain, Larry Peko, and Will Clemons to the inactive roster.
08-09-1965The St. Louis Lutherans have moved Steve Setzer, Joe Meutch, Sid Wingo, Al Robinson, Kareem Clair, Zack Sherman, Merlyn Phillips, Frank Mizell, Ray Brown, Bill Pilconis, and Pat McClain to the active roster. The St. Louis Lutherans have moved Kerwin Bell, Eddie Livingston, Chris Thompson, Wayne Walton, Elvis Reid, Hubie Hughes, Joel St.John, Walther Matthau, Bill Fox, Matt Sachse, and Alex Tuinei to the inactive roster.
10-18-1964The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Kerwin Bell to the active roster. The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Thomas Walker to the inactive roster.
10-05-1964The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Kerwin Bell to the inactive roster.
10-04-1964Kerwin Bell of the Philadelphia Whiners is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 12 days.
11-26-1961Kerwin Bell of the Philadelphia Whiners is injured with a partial PCL tear and is expected to be out for approximately 46 days.
08-07-1961The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Kerwin Bell to the active roster. The Philadelphia Whiners have moved Dwight Evans to the inactive roster.