Franco Harris Football League
11-15-2116
#56|Matt Bax Tackle
Retired (1995, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (08-25-2025) Potential A 
Age at Death 65 Born 07-12-1960 in New Orleans, LA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 12 (1983) Experience 11 Years (230 Wks)
College California University Davis, 1983 Salary 845 ($1511.359M/2116 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching D- Pass Cover C- Kick Power F 
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover D  Kick Acc D 
Carrying C- Run Blocking B  Tackling B- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit F     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D  Stamina B- Execution C  Agility B 
Strength B  Health D- Aggressiveness C  Hands C-
Jumping D-     Attitude D  Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D  C C  DT C  SS C- K F  GUN C-
WR D  G B- DE C  FS D+ P F  KR D 
HB/TB D  T B- ILB C  CB C- LS C- KRB C-
FB C  TE C  OLB C+ H D- HT D+ KOS D-
Year Team ACT G GS COND INJ PEN PYDS TIME
1983 WIN 16 16 16 87% 0 5 40 423:32
1984 WIN 16 16 16 88% 0 6 45 422:23
1985 WIN 13 12 12 83% 1 7 55 300:07
1986 WIN 16 16 16 92% 0 6 50 380:25
1987 WIN 16 16 16 92% 0 8 59 388:22
1988 WIN 16 16 15 89% 0 8 55 359:59
1989 SYR,WIN 16 16 16 92% 0 7 40 472:57
1990 ARI 16 16 16 94% 0 3 15 523:25
1991 ARI 16 16 16 94% 0 7 40 507:23
1992 ARI 16 14 14 83% 2 5 35 400:27
1993 COL 16 15 13 96% 0 5 35 278:25
1994 SAS 2 2 0 90% 0 1 5 25:41
Total   175 171 166 90% 3 68 474 4483:06

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1996Matt Bax has retired from football.
09-26-1994The Saskatchewan Chimeras have waived Matt Bax.
09-12-1994The Saskatchewan Chimeras have moved Alton Carpenter, Matt Bax, Al Roberts, and Matt Robinson to the active roster. The Saskatchewan Chimeras have moved Germane Gentry, Ben Miller, Dan Hobert, and Dave Redman to the inactive roster.
09-12-1994The Saskatchewan Chimeras have acquired Matt Bax from the waiver wire.
09-05-1994The Colorado Koolades have moved Porter Tomczak, Rashard Sabucco, George Boyd, and John Toogood to the active roster.
09-05-1994The Colorado Koolades have waived Matt Bax.
09-05-1994The Colorado Koolades have moved Matt Bax to the inactive roster.
08-08-1994The Colorado Coolades have moved Rashard Sabucco, Porter Tomczak, John Toogood, and Matt Bax to the active roster.
08-08-1994The Colorado Coolades have moved Rashard Sabucco, Porter Tomczak, John Toogood, and Matt Bax to the inactive roster.
08-29-1993The Colorado Coolades have moved Rashard Sabucco, Zeke Harris, John Toogood, and Matt Bax to the active roster.
08-29-1993The Colorado Coolades have moved Wayne O'Brien and Charlie Evans to the active roster. The Colorado Coolades have moved Germane Gentry, Zeke Harris, Matt Bax, and Happy Veland to the inactive roster.
08-23-1993Trade #52067 has been completed between the Colorado Coolades and the Arizona Desert Shaman. The Arizona Desert Shaman receive Wally Mullen (T), Ted Warren (TE), Wayne Plantz (C), Melvin Hawkins (T), Draft Pick - 1995 Round 5 (COL) from the Colorado Coolades in exchange for Matt Bax (T), Zeke Harris (T), Draft Pick - 1996 Round 4 (ARI).
10-04-1992Matt Bax of the Arizona Desert Shaman is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 19 days.
01-26-1992The Arizona Desert Shaman have placed Matt Bax on the trade block.
01-20-1991Matt Bax of the Arizona Desert Shaman is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 8 days.
10-02-1989Trade #47708 has been completed between the Syracuse Shaman and the Winnipeg Jets. The Winnipeg Jets receive Ron Collier (TE), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 1 (SYR) from the Syracuse Shaman in exchange for Matt Bax (T).
08-20-1989The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Bax to the active roster.
08-07-1989The Winnipeg Jets have moved Rory Moore, Mark Haslett, Joe Nutting, Don Shepherd, Rudy Reese, Kenny Maley, and Tommy Vedder to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Harry Atkins, Woody Carey, Keith Massey, Matt Bax, Floyd Joelson, Estus Zorn, and Ray Reese to the inactive roster.
02-03-1986The Winnipeg Jets have moved Johnny Hall, Carey Cvercko, Bob Bullard, Dick Saunders, Matt Bax, Ralph Morgan, and Bosh Brunson to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Melvin Hrabetin, Howard Bettridge, Sam Urbanek, Tom Scott, Irv Tardits, Billy Crabtree, David Collier, Larry Hopkins, Merwin Cokeley, Ron Wood, Bob Styles, and Ken Tautolo to the inactive roster.
01-26-1986The Winnipeg Jets have moved Estus Zorn and Sam Urbanek to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Bax and Bob Bullard to the inactive roster.
01-19-1986Matt Bax of the Winnipeg Jets is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 16 days.
12-16-1985The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Bax to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Tom Scott and Sam Urbanek to the inactive roster.
11-24-1985The Winnipeg Jets have moved Sam Urbanek to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Bax to the inactive roster.
11-17-1985Matt Bax of the Winnipeg Jets is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
08-08-1983The Winnipeg Jets have moved Ralph Morgan, Joe Collins, Everett Lawless, Harry Atkins, Woody Carey, Randy Schlichter, Keith Massey, Dud Piller, Travis Dwyer, Matt Bax, and Jim Mayes to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Billy Crabtree, Larry Hopkins, Ron Romney, Sam Flagler, Earl Wilson, Sam Urbanek, and Ken Tautolo to the inactive roster.