Franco Harris Football League
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#25|Tom Fernandes Running Back
Nashville Orcas (1985, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (05-18-2023) Potential A-
Age at Death 71 Born 02-08-1953 in St. Louis, MO
Drafted Round 2, Pick 33 (1976) Experience 8 Years (164 Wks)
College State University of Idaho, 1976 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching B- Pass Cover D+ Kick Power C-
Throw Acc B- Pass Blocking D  Run Cover D  Kick Acc F 
Carrying B- Run Blocking C- Tackling D  Kick Return B+
        Pursuit C-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C  Execution B+ Agility B 
Strength D  Health D- Aggressiveness C- Hands B-
Jumping B-     Attitude A  Break Tackle B+
ROLES
QB C  C D+ DT D  SS D+ K F  GUN C 
WR C+ G D  DE D  FS C- P D- KR B-
HB/TB B- T D+ ILB D  CB C- LS D+ KRB C+
FB C  TE C- OLB D+ H C+ HT B- KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G STUF SYDS FUM LOST TD 1ST 1ST% LNG
1976 STL 16 0 130 8.1 582 4.5 36.4 6 -13 0 0 12 32 24.6 37
1977 STL 16 0 107 6.7 526 4.9 32.9 2 -5 1 0 8 28 26.2 30
1978 STL 16 0 129 8.1 647 5.0 40.4 2 -5 1 0 8 42 32.6 41
1979 STL 16 0 147 9.2 745 5.1 46.6 3 -7 4 2 8 50 34.0 27
1980 STL 16 0 147 9.2 739 5.0 46.2 2 -5 1 1 5 46 31.3 73
1981 STL 16 0 159 9.9 648 4.1 40.5 6 -10 2 1 7 41 25.8 43
1982 STL 16 0 150 9.4 690 4.6 43.1 4 -10 3 0 9 39 26.0 52
1983 STL 12 11 46 3.8 200 4.3 16.7 2 -5 2 2 2 11 23.9 34
1984 STL 5 0 4 0.8 12 3.0 2.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6
Total   129 11 1019 7.9 4789 4.7 37.1 27 -60 14 6 59 289 28.4 73

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1986Tom Fernandes has retired from the St. Louis Lions.
09-02-1985The St. Louis Lions have moved Bennie Blades, Darius Slay, Kevin Jones, Shaun Rogers, Kevin Brown, Lewis Zimmerman, and Laken Tomlinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Bill Bentley, John Bross, Pratt Lewis, Jim Bahr, Jerry Kennedy, and Adam Moran to the inactive roster.
08-11-1985The St. Louis Lions have moved Jim Bahr, Tom Fernandes, Earl Wilson, Shane Helmsley, Pratt Lewis, Larry Webster, and Spain Laughlin to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Carl Treu, Kevin Jones, Shaun Rogers, Kevin Brown, Laken Tomlinson, Darius Slay, and Bennie Blades to the inactive roster.
01-07-1985The St. Louis Lions have moved Kevin Jones and David Kircus to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes and Jim Bahr to the inactive roster.
12-24-1984The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes and Matthew Whittington to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Kevin Jones and Adam Moran to the inactive roster.
10-29-1984The St. Louis Lions have moved Riley Reiff, Rob Sims, and Ryan Broyles to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Lloyd Paul, and Pratt Lewis to the inactive roster.
10-01-1984The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes and Pratt Lewis to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Glover Quin and Rob Sims to the inactive roster.
08-06-1984The St. Louis Lions have moved Jim Kennard, Laken Tomlinson, Bennie Blades, Cliff Avril, and Nick Forbes to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Shine Seidelson, Steve Conwell, Pratt Lewis, Larry Webster, and Alex Lewis to the inactive roster.
12-05-1983The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Trumaine Slater to the inactive roster.
11-07-1983The St. Louis Lions have moved Trumaine Slater to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes to the inactive roster.
11-06-1983Tom Fernandes of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
10-25-1981Tom Fernandes of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a quadricep contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 2 days.
09-03-1978The St. Louis Lions have moved Nick Forbes, John Saul, Rod Turnbow, Tom Fernandes, Reggie Guyon, Trumaine Slater, Toi Carnelly, Chris Scott, Jim Kennard, Shine Seidelson, and Kevin Brown to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved David Martin, Corey Fuller, Pratt Lewis, Matthew Whittington, Sterling Ezor, Skippy Carter, Bill Midler, and Stump Mitchell to the inactive roster.
08-07-1978The St. Louis Lions have moved Dick Griffith, Stump Mitchell, Steve Gadbois, Loris McCoy, Matthew Whittington, and Greg Garvey to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Toi Carnelly, Kevin Brown, Shine Seidelson, Jim Kennard, Coy Tyson, and Chris Scott to the inactive roster.
09-05-1977The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Bob Johnson, Tony Cichowski, Dan McDonald, Nick Forbes, Coy Tyson, and Chris Scott to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Clarence Freeney, Dick Griffith, David Martin, Al Varajon, Ellis Simpson, Vinnie Barkman, and Ebenezer Fang to the inactive roster.
08-08-1977The St. Louis Lions have moved Fred Yezerski, Elvis Bowling, Mark Jefferson, Pat Golub, Kevin Brown, John Egu, Skippy Carter, Chris Leaper, Hosea Scarry, Bob Kowalczyk, Steve Kingsriter, and Ebenezer Fang to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Bob Johnson, Jim Gaustad, Toi Carnelly, Tony Cichowski, Buzz Davis, Jim Kennard, Trumaine Slater, Dan McDonald, Joe Feldhaus, Nick Forbes, Coy Tyson, Rod Turnbow, and Chris Scott to the inactive roster.
08-09-1976The St. Louis Lions have moved Tom Fernandes, Lloyd Paul, Skippy Carter, Buzz Davis, Jim Kennard, Clarence Freeney, Jeff Lepsis, Jerry Kennedy, and Al Varajon to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Fred Yezerski, Sid Wingo, Pat Golub, Damon Parker, Chris Leaper, Robert Stokes, Joe Johnson, Jack Drayer, and Ebenezer Fang to the inactive roster.