Franco Harris Football League
10-25-2122
#18|Bill Sears Punter
Retired (1982, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (12-01-2019) Potential A-
Age at Death 72 Born 03-23-1947 in Lancaster, CA
Drafted Round 4, Pick 123 (1970) Experience 10 Years (199 Wks)
College College of Mississippi, 1970 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B- Catching C  Pass Cover D- Kick Power B 
Throw Acc C+ Pass Blocking D- Run Cover D- Kick Acc B 
Carrying C  Run Blocking D+ Tackling C+ Kick Return F 
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina D  Execution C  Agility C+
Strength D+ Health C- Aggressiveness D+ Hands B-
Jumping C-     Attitude B- Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB C- C D  DT D+ SS D+ K C  GUN C-
WR D+ G D  DE D  FS C- P C+ KR D+
HB/TB D+ T D  ILB D+ CB C- LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB D+ H C- HT C+ KOS C+
Year Team G GS PUNTS YDS LNG AVG NET BP IN20 TB HTLG HTAV FC RET RETY AVG
1970 CAR 11 11 58 2691 62 46.4 40.2 0 19 8 4.7 3.9 11 28 361 12.9
1971 BR 5 5 31 1335 61 43.1 35.4 0 12 0 4.6 3.9 7 16 237 14.8
1972 BR 16 16 75 3371 61 44.9 37.9 0 29 4 4.8 4.0 7 48 527 11.0
1973 BR 16 16 79 3599 60 45.6 40.7 0 38 5 4.7 4.0 11 45 383 8.5
1974 BR 16 16 85 3612 63 42.5 37.2 0 35 4 4.8 3.9 17 43 449 10.4
1975 BR 16 16 75 3497 66 46.6 40.0 0 31 11 4.8 4.0 8 38 498 13.1
1976 BUF 16 16 88 3793 56 43.1 34.7 0 34 3 5.1 4.1 15 48 738 15.4
1977 BUF 16 16 102 4514 61 44.3 38.8 0 44 4 4.9 4.2 19 53 553 10.4
1978 BUF 16 16 101 4260 57 42.2 36.3 0 37 3 4.8 4.2 17 57 595 10.4
1979 BUF 16 16 55 2564 59 46.6 38.7 0 10 0 4.6 4.1 5 36 436 12.1
1980 BUF 16 16 25 1099 57 44.0 37.7 0 4 0 4.5 4.0 2 21 156 7.4
1981 BUF 1 1 0 0 0 -- -- 0 0 0 0.0 -- 0 0 0 --
Total   161 161 774 34335 66 44.4 38.0 0 293 42 5.1 4.0 119 433 4933 11.4

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1983Bill Sears has retired from football.
09-20-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have automatically waived Bill Sears to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
09-20-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have automatically moved Bill Sears to the inactive roster.
08-24-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Jethro Grant, Sylvester Scott, Bill Sears, and Barry Richardson to the active roster.
08-16-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have automatically moved Bill Sears to the inactive roster.
11-29-1971The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Bill Sears to the active roster.
08-09-1971Trade #26775 has been completed between the Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers and the Saskatchewan Yeti. The Saskatchewan Yeti receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 4 (BR) from the Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers in exchange for Bill Sears (P).
12-27-1970The Carolina Chargers have placed Bill Sears on the trade block.
12-13-1970The Carolina Chargers have moved Joe David to the active roster. The Carolina Chargers have moved Earl Cogdill and Bill Sears to the inactive roster.
09-20-1970The Carolina Chargers have moved Bill Sears to the active roster. The Carolina Chargers have moved Fred Williams to the inactive roster.
09-20-1970The Carolina Chargers have acquired Bill Sears from the waiver wire.
08-10-1970The Chicago Crabs have waived Bill Sears.