Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#89|Don McLean Tight End
Retired (1967, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (05-16-1998) Potential B-
Age at Death 64 Born 08-27-1933 in Shreveport, LA
Drafted Round 47, Pick 1106 (1960) Experience 8 Years (123 Wks)
College Rhode Island University, 1955 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power Catching Pass Cover C- Kick Power C-
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking C+ Run Cover C+ Kick Acc D+
Carrying Run Blocking Tackling C- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit D+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B+ Stamina C+ Execution C+ Agility B-
Strength C+ Health C- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C+
Jumping B-     Attitude B- Break Tackle B+
ROLES
QB D+ C C- DT C- SS K GUN B-
WR B- G DE C- FS P D- KR C+
HB/TB C+ T ILB CB LS KRB B-
FB B- TE OLB H D+ HT B- KOS D-
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1960 GB 13 13 46 33 71.7 297 9.0 27 82 2.5 4 22.8 15 32.6 2
1962 PRO 15 5 25 16 64.0 147 9.2 19 38 2.4 0 9.8 7 28.0 4
1963 PRO 16 6 17 13 76.5 93 7.2 15 8 0.6 1 5.8 6 35.3 0
Total   44 24 88 62 70.5 537 8.7 27 128 2.1 5 12.2 28 31.8 6

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1968Don McLean has retired from football.
09-07-1964The Providence Heretics have waived Don McLean.
09-07-1964The Providence Heretics have moved Mark Mayhew to the active roster. The Providence Heretics have moved Don McLean to the inactive roster.
09-06-1964Don McLean of the Providence Heretics is injured with a rib fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 30 days.
11-17-1963Don McLean of the Providence Heretics is injured with an elbow inflammation and is expected to be out for approximately 6 days.
12-09-1962The Providence Heretics have moved Don McLean to the active roster. The Providence Heretics have moved Dick Russell to the inactive roster.
12-02-1962The Providence Heretics have moved Mark Mayhew to the active roster. The Providence Heretics have moved Don McLean to the inactive roster.
12-02-1962Don McLean of the Providence Heretics is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
11-18-1962Don McLean of the Providence Heretics is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
04-29-1962The Providence Heretics have acquired Don McLean from the waiver wire.
09-04-1961The Green Bay Blizzard have waived Don McLean.
08-07-1961The Green Bay Blizzard have moved Jim Slaton, Darrell Rajkovich, Plato McDaniels, Lee Potter, Hap Stafford, Darius Woodson, and Steve Young to the active roster. The Green Bay Blizzard have moved Bill Ackerman, Zuck Box, Marquand Allen, Zuck Adams, Armin Klecko, Don McLean, Trev Milling, and Pete Gabler to the inactive roster.
09-26-1960The Green Bay Blizzard have moved Don McLean to the active roster.
09-26-1960The Green Bay Blizzard have acquired Don McLean from the waiver wire.
09-12-1960The Washington Xenomorphs have waived Don McLean.
09-05-1960The Washington Xenomorphs have acquired Don McLean from the waiver wire.
08-28-1960The Green Bay Blizzard have waived Don McLean.