Franco Harris Football League
10-19-2122
#22|Elvis Bowling Cornerback
Retired (1989, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating C+  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (12-15-2019) Potential B 
Age at Death 65 Born 10-03-1954 in Houston, TX
Drafted Round 4, Pick 104 (1977) Experience 10 Years (206 Wks)
College University of Seattle, 1978 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching B  Pass Cover B- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc C  Pass Blocking F  Run Cover D- Kick Acc D+
Carrying C  Run Blocking F  Tackling B- Kick Return B-
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B  Stamina C+ Execution C  Agility C+
Strength C+ Health D  Aggressiveness C  Hands C+
Jumping C      Attitude C  Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT C  SS C  K F  GUN B-
WR C  G D+ DE C- FS C+ P D- KR C+
HB/TB C  T D+ ILB C  CB C+ LS D  KRB C-
FB C- TE D+ OLB C  H D  HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1977 STL 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
1978 STL 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 2 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1979 STL 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 1 4 13 3.2 7 0 0
1980 STL 16 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 3 2 13 6.5 8 0 0
1981 STL 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 3 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
1982 STL 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 2 0 2 5 2.5 5 0 0
1983 STL 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
1984 STL 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1985 STL 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
1986 STL 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   147 4 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 22 10 12 64 5.3 12 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1990Elvis Bowling has retired from football.
08-27-1989The St. Louis Lions have waived Elvis Bowling.
08-14-1989The St. Louis Lions have moved Dave Compton, Stan Baska, Bruce Molesworth, Bubba Dodd, James James, Dave Campbell, Jim Hogue, Ladrian Waddle, Elvis Bowling, Jeff Lamana, and Lindsay Graves to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Bennie Blades, Darius Slay, Haloti Ngata, Scott Mitchell, Carl Treu, David Sloan, Ryan Broyles, and Laken Tomlinson to the inactive roster.
09-05-1988The St. Louis Lions have moved Carl Treu, Kevin Jones, Dave Compton, Laken Tomlinson, Darius Slay, Bennie Blades, Chris Claiborne, and Ryan Broyles to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling, Adam Moran, Ty Talton, Jeff Lamana, Ladrian Waddle, Earl Fawcett, Bill Bentley, and Ray Wilson to the inactive roster.
08-14-1988The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling, Ronnell Lewis, Adam Moran, Ty Talton, Quinton Reese, Terry Fair, Ladrian Waddle, David Sloan, Fred Matua, and Scott Mitchell to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Carl Treu, Kevin Jones, Dave Compton, Laken Tomlinson, Darius Slay, Bennie Blades, Chris Claiborne, and Ryan Broyles to the inactive roster.
01-03-1988The St. Louis Lions have moved Kyle Van Noy to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling to the inactive roster.
01-03-1988The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Earl Wilson to the inactive roster.
12-08-1986The St. Louis Lions have moved Matthew Whittington and Darius Slay to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling and Travis Swanson to the inactive roster.
10-27-1986The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Buzz Davis to the inactive roster.
09-01-1986The St. Louis Lions have moved Dave Compton, Ernie Sims, Bennie Blades, Cliff Avril, Darius Slay, Kevin Jones, Shane Helmsley, Jeff Lamana, and Lewis Zimmerman to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Larry Webster, Elvis Bowling, Derrick Williams, Pratt Lewis, Matthew Whittington, Vance Mathison, Joe Feldhaus, and Adam Moran to the inactive roster.
12-22-1985Elvis Bowling of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
11-12-1978The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Al Varajon to the inactive roster.
10-23-1978The St. Louis Lions have moved Al Varajon to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Elvis Bowling to the inactive roster.
10-22-1978Elvis Bowling of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 13 days.
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.