Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#95|Erik Barni Defensive Tackle
Retired (1973, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (06-14-2012) Potential B-
Age at Death 74 Born 12-23-1937 in Bay Shore, NY
Drafted Round 3, Pick 50 (1961) Experience 12 Years (241 Wks)
College Merrimack University, 1962 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching D  Pass Cover F  Kick Power F 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking F  Run Cover B- Kick Acc F 
Carrying C- Run Blocking C- Tackling B  Kick Return F 
        Pursuit C+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D  Stamina C+ Execution C+ Agility C-
Strength B  Health D- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C 
Jumping C      Attitude B- Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT B- SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR D  G C- DE C+ FS D+ P F  KR D 
HB/TB D  T D+ ILB C+ CB D+ LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ 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
1961 DET 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1962 DET 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1963 DET 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1964 DET 14 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1965 DET 14 2 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1966 ORL,PRO 15 6 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1967 PRO 16 16 0 0 0 6.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1968 PRO 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1969 PRO 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1970 PRO 16 16 0 0 0 7.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1971 PRO 16 16 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1972 PRO 11 11 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   179 99 0 0 0 34.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 7

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1974Erik Barni has retired from football.
08-13-1973The Providence Heretics have waived Erik Barni.
11-26-1972The Providence Heretics have moved Erik Barni to the active roster. The Providence Heretics have moved Ben Mitchell to the inactive roster.
10-23-1972The Providence Heretics have moved Billy Mitchell to the active roster. The Providence Heretics have moved Erik Barni to the inactive roster.
10-22-1972Erik Barni of the Providence Heretics is injured with a neck nerve injury and is expected to be out for approximately 37 days.
12-04-1966Erik Barni of the Providence Heretics is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
11-14-1966Trade #45613 has been completed between the Providence Heretics and the Orlando Thunder. The Orlando Thunder receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (PRO) from the Providence Heretics in exchange for Erik Barni (DT).
09-05-1965Erik Barni of the Detroit Devils is injured with a shoulder ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.
08-21-1961The Detroit Devils have moved Dan Johnson, Morris Weatherington, Bob Myles, Len Arenas, and Erik Barni to the active roster. The Detroit Devils have moved T.J. Fraley, Victor Davis, Alex Hill, and Ron Dornbrook to the inactive roster.