Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#57|Mike Varty Tackle
Retired (1965, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-13-2008) Potential A 
Age at Death 75 Born 12-05-1932 in Alachua, FL
Drafted Round 26, Pick 606 (1960) Experience 8 Years (120 Wks)
College Western Kentucky College, 1955 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C  Pass Cover C  Kick Power C-
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover C- Kick Acc D+
Carrying C  Run Blocking B  Tackling C+ Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina B  Execution B  Agility B-
Strength B+ Health D+ Aggressiveness C- Hands C 
Jumping D+     Attitude D  Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D+ C C  DT C+ SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR D+ G B- DE C  FS C- P D- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T B  ILB C  CB C- LS C  KRB C 
FB C+ TE C+ OLB C+ H D+ HT C  KOS D-
Year Team ACT G GS COND INJ PEN PYDS TIME
1960 COL 16 16 16 94% 0 5 35 339:18
1961 COL 15 13 0 96% 0 0 0 87:14
1962 COL 16 14 0 91% 0 0 0 41:43
Total   47 43 16 94% 0 5 35 468:15

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1966Mike Varty has retired from football.
08-25-1963The Colorado Dimebags have waived Mike Varty.
04-28-1963The Colorado Dimebags have placed Mike Varty on the trade block.
01-07-1963The Colorado Dimebags have moved James Waller, Olin Kratch, Andy Womack, Ken Brown, Jim Conway, Chris Karras, Mike Green, and Mitch Mustain to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Verlon Latin, Mike Varty, Kevin Heller, Art Davidson, Harry White, George Atkins, Chuck King, John Nadolney, Dennis Kingery, John Kline, Dave Larden, Tony Whiting, and Alva Krumrie to the inactive roster.
08-26-1962The Colorado Dimebags have moved Dave Larden and Mike Varty to the active roster.
04-29-1962The Colorado Dimebags have moved Verlon Latin, Olin Kratch, Kendall Roaf, Harry Smith, Ken Brown, Eric Van Dyke, and Mike Green to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Mike Varty, Kevin Heller, Art Davidson, George Atkins, John Nadolney, Cliff Allen, Dave Regan, Bob Lebel, Derrick Phillips, Elliott Heinlein, and Alva Krumrie to the inactive roster.
12-18-1961The Colorado Dimebags have moved Mike Varty, Damian Bellino, Austen Vezmar, Bob Lebel, and Alva Krumrie to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Harry Smith, Ken Brown, Roy Proctor, Eric Van Dyke, and Mike Green to the inactive roster.
12-11-1961The Colorado Dimebags have moved Roy Proctor, Ray Terry, and Kevin Heller to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Bob Lebel, Alva Krumrie, and Mike Varty to the inactive roster.
09-04-1961The Colorado Dimebags have removed Mike Varty from the trade block.
09-03-1961The Colorado Dimebags have moved Kevin Heller, Bob Seidelson, Elliott Heinlein, Merle Rasmussen, Dave Larden, Bob Lebel, Dennis Kingery, Derrick Phillips, Art Davidson, Dave Regan, Alva Krumrie, and Mike Varty to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Eric Van Dyke, Ken Brown, Harry Smith, Len Brooker, Stan Hager, George Atkins, James Waller, Ray Terry, Mike Green, John Roussos, Dave Studwell, Kevin Domres, and Tom Gorgal to the inactive roster.
08-07-1961The Colorado Dimebags have placed Mike Varty on the trade block.
08-07-1961The Colorado Dimebags have moved Mike Tillman, James Geyer, Allen Moreno, Kyle Williams, Ken Brown, and Dave Studwell to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Dave Larden, Mike Varty, Merle Rasmussen, Dennis Kingery, Derrick Phillips, and Harry White to the inactive roster.