Franco Harris Football League
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#15|Joe Ridler Quarterback
Providence Bulldogs (1982, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (06-01-2017) Potential C 
Age at Death 69 Born 10-26-1947 in Colorado Springs, CO
Drafted Round 7, Pick 206 (1971) Experience 10 Years (182 Wks)
College South Florida University, 1971 Salary 745 ($1332.5M/2116 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B  Catching D  Pass Cover F  Kick Power F 
Throw Acc B+ Pass Blocking F  Run Cover D  Kick Acc D+
Carrying B- Run Blocking D- Tackling D- Kick Return F 
        Pursuit D     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C- Stamina B- Execution C  Agility D+
Strength C- Health D- Aggressiveness C- Hands C 
Jumping C-     Attitude C  Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB C+ C D- DT D  SS D  K F  GUN D+
WR D+ G D  DE D  FS D  P D- KR D+
HB/TB C- T D  ILB D  CB D  LS D+ KRB D+
FB D+ TE D  OLB D  H D+ HT C- KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT CMP PCT A20-39 C20-39 PCT A40+ C40+ PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G INT SCK TD 1ST 1ST% RAT
1971 PIT,WIN 15 0 139 56 40.3 38 5 13.2 8 1 12.5 9.3 575 4.1 38.3 4 10 2 27 19.4 45.7
1972 WIN 4 1 22 8 36.4 7 1 14.3 1 0 0.0 5.5 118 5.4 29.5 0 1 2 4 18.2 85.0
1973 WIN 1 0 9 6 66.7 0 0 -- 0 0 -- 9.0 51 5.7 51.0 0 1 0 2 22.2 81.2
1974 WIN 8 0 68 36 52.9 6 1 16.7 0 0 -- 8.5 272 4.0 34.0 1 6 0 13 19.1 56.7
1975 WIN 12 2 84 46 54.8 14 5 35.7 4 1 25.0 7.0 479 5.7 39.9 4 8 2 28 33.3 59.6
1976 WIN 7 3 131 71 54.2 27 6 22.2 1 0 0.0 18.7 609 4.6 87.0 7 5 2 33 25.2 49.4
1978 NE 4 0 10 7 70.0 1 0 0.0 0 0 -- 2.5 73 7.3 18.2 0 0 1 3 30.0 124.2
1979 NE 4 1 42 31 73.8 2 1 50.0 0 0 -- 10.5 370 8.8 92.5 0 6 0 19 45.2 100.3
1982 NE 2 0 11 8 72.7 2 1 50.0 0 0 -- 5.5 76 6.9 38.0 1 0 0 3 27.3 53.6
Total   57 7 516 269 52.1 97 20 20.6 14 2 14.3 9.1 2623 5.1 46.0 17 37 9 132 25.6 58.8

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1983Joe Ridler has retired from the New England Soviets.
09-03-1979The New England Soviets have moved Joe Ridler and Keith Horne to the active roster.
08-12-1979The New England Soviets have moved Harry Johnson to the active roster. The New England Soviets have moved Keith Horne and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
08-12-1979Joe Ridler of the New England Soviets is injured with a shoulder joint injury and is expected to be out for approximately 25 days.
04-30-1978The New England Soviets have acquired Joe Ridler from the waiver wire.
09-04-1977The Winnipeg Jets have moved Jackie Hufford, Brady Key, Bob Woodard, Derrick Pardridge, Hewritt Spiva, Steve Selby, Matt Fears, Ronnie Covington, Lionel Feher, Rod Hill, Rashad Gaison, Joe Walton, Elmer Janowicz, and Brian Duncan to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Rich Hunter, Ryan Barry, Bill Jones, Chuck Oliver, Bob Mays, Carl Fain, and James Bellisari to the inactive roster.
09-04-1977The Winnipeg Jets have waived Joe Ridler.
08-21-1977The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
01-10-1977The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler and Simon Petty to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Brady Key, Brian Duncan, and Sid O'Bradovich to the inactive roster.
12-26-1976The Winnipeg Jets have moved Mark Hayes to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
10-24-1976The Winnipeg Jets have placed Joe Ridler on the trade block.
10-17-1976The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Ernie Mansfield to the inactive roster.
09-06-1976The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Fears, Steve Selby, Lionel Feher, Karl Moore, Max Gibson, David Darius, Graham Metzger, Riall Talbert, Bob Kyle, Rollie Bunyan, Ashley West, Brady Key, Todd Gogolak, and Ricky Norris to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Mark Hayes, Simon Petty, Bruce Land, Ed Warren, Joe Ridler, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
10-27-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Dennis Nix to the inactive roster.
09-01-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Steve Selby, Dub Toibin, Karl Moore, Gary Lewis, Graham Metzger, Bob Kyle, Terry Wells, Buzz Sumner, Ashley West, Todd Gogolak, and Rick Preston to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Ernie O'Neal, Pete Marshall, Joe Battle, Dexter Losch, Joe Ridler, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
01-14-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Walton, Joe Battle, Ricky Norris, Chuck Goodnight, Pete Marshall, Riall Talbert, Joe Ridler, and Ernie O'Neal to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Clare Henry, Rick Preston, Bob Beisel, Steve Selby, Graham Metzger, Gary Lewis, Carl Fredricksen, Darrel Radick, Dub Toibin, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Tom Bollinger, and Terry Wells to the inactive roster.
12-31-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Frank Medved and Zack Kirk to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler and Joe Walton to the inactive roster.
12-23-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Battle, Bob Beisel, and Joe Ridler to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Frank Medved, and Pete Marshall to the inactive roster.
11-18-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Riall Talbert to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
11-11-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Bob Beisel to the inactive roster.
08-20-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Gary Lewis, Dub Toibin, Terry Wells, Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Graham Metzger, Rick Preston, Tom Bollinger, Ashley West, Darrel Radick, Bob Beisel, Todd Gogolak, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, and Carl Fredricksen to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Ricky Norris, Joe Battle, Pete Marshall, Zack Kirk, Frank Medved, Paul Maynard, and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
01-28-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Pete Marshall, Joe Ridler, Speedy Cearing, Ricky Norris, Zack Kirk, and Walter Ontko to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Carl Fredricksen, Rick Preston, Nick Beck, Graham Metzger, Mark Jones, Darrel Radick, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, and Gary Lewis to the inactive roster.
12-03-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Carl Fredricksen, Monte Carlton, Speedy Cearing, Zack Kirk, Todd Gogolak, and Tom Bollinger to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Pete Marshall, Joe Ridler, Ricky Norris, Joe Battle, Joe Walton, Walter Ontko, and Chuck Goodnight to the inactive roster.
11-12-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Battle, Ricky Norris, Chuck Goodnight, and Joe Ridler to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Adam Fleming, Pete Maskas, Kerry Carter, and Carl Fredricksen to the inactive roster.
10-22-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Chuck Goodnight and Justin Dawkins to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Riall Talbert and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
10-01-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Ridler and Walter Ontko to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Battle and Dennis Nix to the inactive roster.
09-03-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Nick Beck, Ashley West, Clare Henry, Rick Preston, Harry Paratestes, Graham Metzger, Todd Gogolak, Zack Kirk, Carl Fredricksen, Mark Jones, Monte Carlton, Dennis Nix, Tom Bollinger, and Terry Wells to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Walton, Walter Ontko, Alonzo Moore, Joe Battle, Ricky Norris, Joel Bell, Pete Marshall, Riall Talbert, and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
09-20-1971Trade #27076 has been completed between the Winnipeg Jets and the Pittsburgh Ironheads. The Pittsburgh Ironheads receive Kevin Reynolds (QB), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (WIN) from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Joe Ridler (QB).
09-13-1971The Pittsburgh Ironheads have acquired Joe Ridler from the waiver wire.
09-12-1971The Edmonton Mall Rats have automatically waived Joe Ridler to comply with the 53-man roster limit.