Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#49|Dan Vodicka Tight End
Retired (1975, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (12-15-2002) Potential C-
Age at Death 63 Born 06-20-1939 in Athol, MA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 1 (1961) Experience 13 Years (265 Wks)
College Western Kentucky College, 1963 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B+ Pass Cover D- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D+ Pass Blocking C  Run Cover C  Kick Acc F 
Carrying B- Run Blocking A- Tackling F  Kick Return D+
        Pursuit D     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina B- Execution B+ Agility B-
Strength C- Health D  Aggressiveness B  Hands C+
Jumping B-     Attitude B  Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D+ C C- DT D+ SS D+ K F  GUN C+
WR B- G C  DE D+ FS D+ P D- KR C 
HB/TB C  T C  ILB D+ CB C- LS D  KRB B-
FB C+ TE B  OLB D+ H C  HT B  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1961 ROC 16 16 31 16 51.6 102 6.4 18 20 1.2 0 6.4 11 35.5 0
1962 ROC 16 15 4 0 0.0 0 -- 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 0.0 0
1963 ROC 16 14 118 73 61.9 588 8.1 48 136 1.9 1 36.8 26 22.0 6
1964 ROC 15 15 81 45 55.6 381 8.5 27 94 2.1 3 25.4 16 19.8 3
1965 ROC 12 12 87 41 47.1 381 9.3 32 135 3.3 0 31.8 20 23.0 0
1966 ROC 16 14 118 58 49.2 460 7.9 29 155 2.7 5 28.8 26 22.0 3
1967 ROC 16 16 136 65 47.8 591 9.1 28 151 2.3 1 36.9 28 20.6 2
1968 ROC 16 16 147 75 51.0 661 8.8 33 184 2.5 3 41.3 42 28.6 4
1969 ROC 16 10 62 36 58.1 358 9.9 28 156 4.3 1 22.4 16 25.8 1
1970 ROC 16 0 21 13 61.9 83 6.4 20 12 0.9 0 5.2 4 19.0 1
1971 LAA,ROC 12 11 54 37 68.5 388 10.5 27 133 3.6 0 32.3 21 38.9 2
1972 LAA 16 16 66 40 60.6 356 8.9 31 94 2.4 4 22.2 23 34.8 2
1973 LAA 13 13 42 27 64.3 225 8.3 27 60 2.2 2 17.3 12 28.6 2
1974 LAA 1 1 6 3 50.0 33 11.0 22 9 3.0 0 33.0 1 16.7 0
Total   197 169 973 529 54.4 4607 8.7 48 1339 2.5 20 23.4 246 25.3 26

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Dan Vodicka has retired from football.
08-04-1975The Michigan Trojans have waived Dan Vodicka.
12-29-1974The Los Angeles Trojans have placed Dan Vodicka on the trade block.
09-09-1974The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Tyler Petite, Joe Anderson, Jamal Etheredge, Jesse Panos, Cliff Clark, Roy Merz, and Milt Varajon to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Frisman Gudmundson, Dan Vodicka, Darreus Rogers, Joey Hathcock, Will Poole, and Andre Devlin to the inactive roster.
12-30-1973Dan Vodicka of the Los Angeles Trojans is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
11-04-1973Dan Vodicka of the Los Angeles Trojans is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
11-21-1971The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Dan Vodicka to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Tyler Petite to the inactive roster.
10-31-1971The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Tyler Petite to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Dan Vodicka to the inactive roster.
10-31-1971Dan Vodicka of the Los Angeles Trojans is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
09-19-1971The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Frisman Gudmundson, Terrell Thomas, and Dan Vodicka to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Tyler Petite and Brandon Hancock to the inactive roster.
09-19-1971Trade #50072 has been completed between the British Columbia Legionaires and the Los Angeles Trojans. The Los Angeles Trojans receive Dan Vodicka (TE) from the British Columbia Legionaires in exchange for Bob Montgomery (G), Ajene Harris (WR), Mel Cannon (WR).
09-12-1971The British Columbia Legionaires have placed Dan Vodicka on the trade block.
09-12-1971Trade #50069 has been completed between the British Columbia Legionaires and the Rochester Dolphins. The Rochester Dolphins receive Eric Davis (TE), Paul Moss (C) from the British Columbia Legionaires in exchange for Rod Niccolai (DE), Dan Vodicka (TE), Andy Bishop (DE).
11-14-1965Dan Vodicka of the Rochester Jinx is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 2 days.
08-29-1965Dan Vodicka of the Rochester Jinx is injured with a lower leg fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 43 days.
12-06-1964Dan Vodicka of the Rochester Jinx is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 8 days.
08-14-1961The Rochester Jinx have moved Dan Vodicka to the active roster. The Rochester Jinx have moved R.W. Harder to the inactive roster.