Franco Harris Football League
09-17-2113
#73|John Spagnola Tackle
Retired (1978, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-24-2011) Potential D 
Age at Death 66 Born 07-13-1945 in North Battleford, Canada
Drafted Round 4, Pick 109 (1968) Experience 9 Years (175 Wks)
College Carolina Coast College, 1968 Salary 745 ($1080.128M/2113 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C  Pass Cover F  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D-
Carrying D  Run Blocking B- Tackling C- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina C  Execution C+ Agility B 
Strength B- Health D+ Aggressiveness B  Hands C 
Jumping F      Attitude D+ Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C C  DT C  SS C- K F  GUN C-
WR D+ G B- DE C- FS D+ P F  KR D+
HB/TB D+ T B- ILB C- CB D+ LS C- KRB C 
FB C  TE C+ OLB C- H D  HT C  KOS D-
Year Team ACT G GS COND INJ PEN PYDS TIME
1968 SEA 16 16 0 90% 0 5 45 163:59
1969 SEA 16 9 0 92% 0 0 0 32:21
1970 SEA 16 16 16 89% 0 8 55 405:18
1971 SEA 16 16 16 92% 0 10 59 446:02
1972 SEA 14 14 14 90% 0 6 50 362:43
1973 SEA 16 16 16 97% 0 9 75 403:16
1974 SEA 16 16 1 87% 0 2 15 186:19
1975 SEA 16 16 8 91% 0 8 40 280:05
1976 SEA 16 16 16 88% 0 7 45 301:13
Total   142 135 87 91% 0 55 384 2581:16

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1979John Spagnola has retired from football.
01-23-1977The Seattle Thunderbirds have waived John Spagnola.
01-07-1973The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chuck Giovanni, Marcus Thornton, John Spagnola, and John Brandon to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Dwight Richardson, Chris Jones, Ron Piccolo, and Todd Ricketts to the inactive roster.
12-17-1972The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Pat Patanelli and John Caylor to the active roster. The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Chuck Giovanni and John Spagnola to the inactive roster.
12-17-1972John Spagnola of the Seattle Thunderbirds is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 23 days.
08-11-1969The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rory Spurling's name to John Spagnola.
08-04-1969The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rory Spurlock's name to Rory Spurling.
09-09-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have changed Rod Spinks's name to Rory Spurlock.
09-02-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Rod Spinks to the active roster.
09-02-1968The Seattle Thunderbirds have acquired Rod Spinks from the waiver wire.
08-25-1968The Florida Purple Knights have waived Rod Spinks.