Franco Harris Football League
10-19-2122
#50|Bill Nichols Linebacker
Retired (1982, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (01-09-2026) Potential C-
Age at Death 75 Born 06-20-1950 in Galveston, TX
Drafted Round 6, Pick 169 (1972) Experience 2 Years (32 Wks)
College Hawaii University, 1973 Salary 460 ($1252.139M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching D  Pass Cover C+ Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking C- Run Cover B  Kick Acc C-
Carrying D  Run Blocking D  Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina B  Execution C+ Agility B 
Strength B+ Health B- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C-
Jumping B      Attitude D+ Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT B- SS C+ K F  GUN C+
WR D+ G C- DE C+ FS C  P F  KR D+
HB/TB D+ T C  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
1972 BR 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1973 BR 11 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1974 CAL 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   21 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1983Bill Nichols has retired from football.
09-01-1975The Seattle Thunderbirds have moved Mark Hakkinen and Tom Stephens to the active roster.
09-01-1975The Seattle Thunderbirds have waived Bill Nichols.
04-27-1975The Seattle Thunderbirds have acquired Bill Nichols from the waiver wire.
12-09-1974The Calgary Red Bees have moved Paul Johnson, Gregg Quinn, and Bull Pettey to the active roster. The Calgary Red Bees have moved Adam Metcalf, Chuck Babb, Darren Turpin, and Tom Byrd to the inactive roster.
12-09-1974The Calgary Red Bees have waived Bill Nichols.
11-25-1974The Calgary Red Bees have moved Bert Price to the active roster. The Calgary Red Bees have moved Bill Nichols to the inactive roster.
10-27-1974The Calgary Red Bees have moved Melvin Everson and Bill Nichols to the active roster.
09-16-1974The Calgary Red Bees have moved Mike Burton and Mark Husted to the active roster. The Calgary Red Bees have moved Bill Nichols and Boris Gayle to the inactive roster.
08-12-1974The Calgary Red Bees have moved Ron Bowman, Johnny Artmore-Hurston, Bill Nichols, Jim Dasstling, Ralph Seibert, and Skip McClendon to the active roster. The Calgary Red Bees have moved Boris Gayle, Kevin Reynolds, Mike Beckles, and Bob Isom to the inactive roster.
01-14-1974The Calgary Red Bees have acquired Bill Nichols from the waiver wire.
12-10-1973The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Wayne Stuessy to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Billy Pappio to the inactive roster.
12-10-1973The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have waived Bill Nichols.
11-26-1973The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved George Pinney and Jiggs Kerns to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Tommie Kinchen, Tim Wilson, and Bill Nichols to the inactive roster.
12-11-1972The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Bill Nichols, Joe Meggett, and Wilson Bilda to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Rex Stoudt, George Pinney, and Joe Dorsett to the inactive roster.
09-11-1972The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved George Pinney, Cliff Small, and Johnny "Glue" Guilbeau to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Jules Marion, Bill Nichols, and Joe Meggett to the inactive roster.
08-07-1972The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Bill Nichols, Wes Ladd, Jules Marion, and Jason Johnson to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Bayou Rangers have moved Greg Barber, Max Harris, Cliff Small, and George Pinney to the inactive roster.