Franco Harris Football League
11-09-2122
#55|Howard Savage Linebacker
Retired (1983, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (04-07-2015) Potential B+
Age at Death 67 Born 12-04-1947 in Butler, AL
Drafted Round 2, Pick 42 (1971) Experience 9 Years (186 Wks)
College Michigan State College, 1971 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching B- Pass Cover C+ Kick Power D 
Throw Acc F  Pass Blocking F  Run Cover B- Kick Acc D-
Carrying D+ Run Blocking F  Tackling C+ Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C  Execution B- Agility C+
Strength B- Health F  Aggressiveness C- Hands C-
Jumping B-     Attitude B+ Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT C  SS C  K F  GUN C+
WR C- G D+ DE C  FS C  P F  KR D+
HB/TB D+ T D+ ILB B- CB C  LS D- KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB B- H D  HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1971 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1972 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
1973 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1974 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1975 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1976 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1977 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1978 DAL 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1979 DAL 16 7 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1980 WAS 3 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   147 138 0 0 0 22.0 0 0.0 4 3 1 7 7.0 7 0 13

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1984Howard Savage has retired from football.
10-06-1980The Washington Capitolists have waived Howard Savage.
09-08-1980The Washington Capitolists have moved Howard Savage, Mike Hager, Pete Krause, and Dick Farley to the active roster. The Washington Capitolists have moved Rich Hunter, Marty Park, Don Perot, and John Holmes to the inactive roster.
09-08-1980The Washington Capitolists have acquired Howard Savage from the waiver wire.
08-31-1980The Dallas Cowboys have waived Howard Savage.
01-02-1977Howard Savage of the Dallas Cowboys is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
08-15-1971The Dallas Cowboys have moved Howard Savage to the active roster.