Franco Harris Football League
12-05-2112
#7|Milt Besta Kicker
Retired (1992, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (11-19-2024) Potential C+
Age at Death 66 Born 06-08-1958 in Champaign, IL
Drafted Round 6, Pick 187 (1981) Experience 5 Years (101 Wks)
College Illinois University Urbana, 1981 Salary 620 ($838.134M/2112 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching D- Pass Cover F  Kick Power B+
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking D- Run Cover F  Kick Acc B+
Carrying D  Run Blocking D- Tackling D- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit D     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C- Stamina C- Execution C  Agility D 
Strength D+ Health C  Aggressiveness C+ Hands D-
Jumping D      Attitude C  Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB D- C D- DT D  SS D  K B- GUN D 
WR D  G D- DE D- FS D  P C  KR D 
HB/TB D  T D- ILB D- CB D  LS D- KRB D 
FB D- TE D- OLB D- H D- HT D  KOS B-
Year Team G GS FGM FGA PCT LNG LNGA 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ XPM XPA PCT
1981 BUF 13 13 20 25 80.0 52 52 1-1 5-5 8-8 5-9 1-2 15 15 100.0
1982 CAL 4 4 2 6 33.3 49 49 0-0 0-1 1-1 1-4 0-0 3 3 100.0
1983 PIT 16 16 25 28 89.3 45 48 2-2 12-12 8-8 3-6 0-0 12 12 100.0
1984 PIT 6 6 9 14 64.3 47 47 0-0 4-5 2-5 3-4 0-0 8 8 100.0
1987 SYR 4 4 4 5 80.0 47 47 0-0 1-1 1-1 2-3 0-0 3 3 100.0
1990 BOS 16 16 22 23 95.7 42 48 0-0 11-11 6-6 5-6 0-0 33 33 100.0
1991 BOS 16 16 19 23 82.6 44 45 1-1 10-11 4-5 4-6 0-0 26 26 100.0
Total   75 75 101 124 81.5 52 52 4-4 43-46 30-34 23-38 1-2 100 100 100.0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1993Milt Besta has retired from football.
05-03-1992The Boston Ghouls have waived Milt Besta.
04-29-1990The Memphis Stingers have acquired Milt Besta from the waiver wire.
10-05-1987The Syracuse Shaman have waived Milt Besta.
05-03-1987The Syracuse Shaman have acquired Milt Besta from the waiver wire.
10-22-1984The Pittsburgh Ironheads have waived Milt Besta.
05-01-1983The Pittsburgh Ironheads have acquired Milt Besta from the waiver wire.
12-26-1982The Calgary Bronze Tigers have waived Milt Besta.
10-10-1982The Calgary Bronze Tigers have moved Milt Besta to the inactive roster.
09-05-1982Trade #40090 has been completed between the Calgary Bronze Tigers and the Winnipeg Jets. The Winnipeg Jets receive Carey Small (S) from the Calgary Bronze Tigers in exchange for James Binn (S), Milt Besta (K).
08-09-1982The Winnipeg Jets have placed Milt Besta on the trade block.
05-02-1982The Winnipeg Jets have acquired Milt Besta from the waiver wire.
01-11-1982The Buffalo All-Stars have waived Milt Besta.
09-28-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Joe Toran, Johnnie Simien, and Milt Besta to the active roster. The Buffalo All-Stars have moved Ray Riley and Sylvester Scott to the inactive roster.
09-28-1981The Buffalo All-Stars have acquired Milt Besta from the waiver wire.
08-17-1981The New York Trojans have waived Milt Besta.