Franco Harris Football League
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#22|James Ihedigbo Safety
Retired (1998, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (03-21-2032) Potential A 
Age at Death 67 Born 01-17-1966 in Fort Jackson, SC
Drafted Round 4, Pick 110 (1988) Experience 7 Years (149 Wks)
College East Minnesota State University, 1988 Salary 745 ($2027.922M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C- Pass Cover B  Kick Power D-
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover D+ Kick Acc C 
Carrying C  Run Blocking D+ Tackling B+ Kick Return B+
        Pursuit B+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B  Stamina C- Execution C  Agility B 
Strength D+ Health C- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C 
Jumping C+     Attitude C  Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT C- SS B- K D- GUN C+
WR C- G D  DE C- FS B  P D- KR C+
HB/TB C- T D+ ILB C  CB C+ LS D- KRB C 
FB D+ TE C- OLB C+ H D- HT C- KOS D-
Notes: return team - 425 2nd
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1988 MIN 16 10 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 4 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1989 MIN 15 11 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 2 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1990 NE 14 7 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1991 STL 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1992 STL 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1993 STL 15 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 1 3 5 1.7 5 0 0
1996 STL 5 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   76 44 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 8 3 5 1.7 5 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1999James Ihedigbo has retired from football.
08-25-1997The St. Louis Lions have waived James Ihedigbo.
12-16-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved Terry Fair, Big Johnson, and Eric Ebron to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo, Landon Cohen, and Luke Gamble to the inactive roster.
09-23-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved Alfonso Boone, James Ihedigbo, and Laken Tomlinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Lomas Brown, Gerald Alexander, and Ryan McNeil to the inactive roster.
09-23-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved Lomas Brown, George Donnelly, Gerald Alexander, Ryan McNeil, Kevin Hancock, Landon Cohen, Kevin Waldroup, and Chuck Long to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Brandon Pettigrew, Alfonso Boone, Derrick Williams, Scott Mitchell, Cory Redding, James Ihedigbo, Reuben Droughns, and Laken Tomlinson to the inactive roster.
09-01-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo to the active roster.
09-01-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved Roy Williams, Scott Mitchell, Cory Redding, Ken Hardy, Nick Fairley, and Laken Tomlinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved George Donnelly, Ryan McNeil, Ted Mucha, James Ihedigbo, Landon Cohen, Kevin Waldroup, and Chuck Long to the inactive roster.
08-05-1996The St. Louis Lions have moved Boss Bailey, James Ihedigbo, Chuck Richardson, Big Johnson, Rodney Peete, Tony Ramirez, Ryan McNeil, Landon Cohen, and Jerry Ball to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Jeff Backus, Roy Williams, Cory Redding, Ken Hardy, Laken Tomlinson, Nick Fairley, Dre Bly, Kelly Butler, Sammie Hill, and Scott Mitchell to the inactive roster.
08-28-1995The St. Louis Lions have moved Roy Williams, Jeff Backus, Scott Mitchell, Cory Redding, Ken Hardy, Nick Fairley, Reuben Droughns, and Laken Tomlinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tim Toone, Chuck Richardson, Jonathan Scott, Rodney Peete, Ronald Cherry, James Ihedigbo, Landon Cohen, and Kevin Waldroup to the inactive roster.
08-07-1995The St. Louis Lions have moved Tim Toone, Chuck Long, James Ihedigbo, Jonathan Scott, Kevin Smith, Manny Ramirez, Brandon Pettigrew, Van Malone, Chris Claiborne, Landon Cohen, Kelly Butler, and Kevin Waldroup to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Jeff Backus, Roy Williams, Sedrick Irvin, Stockar McDougle, Cory Redding, Ken Hardy, Golden Tate, Laken Tomlinson, Nick Fairley, Fred Moroski, Scott Mitchell, and Reuben Droughns to the inactive roster.
12-12-1994The St. Louis Lions have moved Mike Machurek and Ronnell Lewis to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Scott Mitchell and James Ihedigbo to the inactive roster.
12-04-1994The St. Louis Lions have moved Brandon Pettigrew, Tom Turnure, and James Ihedigbo to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Jeff Hartings, Ronnell Lewis, and Laken Tomlinson to the inactive roster.
11-21-1994The St. Louis Lions have moved Terry Fair to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo to the inactive roster.
11-14-1994The St. Louis Lions have moved Ronald Cherry and James Ihedigbo to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Chris Claiborne and Terry Fair to the inactive roster.
09-04-1994The St. Louis Lions have moved Dre Bly, Roy Williams, Chris Claiborne, Jeff Backus, Scott Mitchell, Ken Hardy, Reuben Droughns, and Laken Tomlinson to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Tim Toone, Mike Machurek, Brandon Pettigrew, Tom Turnure, Haloti Ngata, Ronald Cherry, James Ihedigbo, and Quinton Reese to the inactive roster.
12-06-1993The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Ronnell Lewis to the inactive roster.
11-29-1993The St. Louis Lions have moved Ronnell Lewis to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo to the inactive roster.
11-28-1993James Ihedigbo of the St. Louis Lions is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
08-18-1991The St. Louis Lions have moved James Ihedigbo to the active roster. The St. Louis Lions have moved Louis Delmas to the inactive roster.
08-18-1991The St. Louis Lions have changed Claude "Henry" Smooth's name to James Ihedigbo.
08-18-1991Trade #49607 has been completed between the Minnesota Sciuridae and the St. Louis Lions. The St. Louis Lions receive Claude Smooth (S) from the Minnesota Sciuridae in exchange for Micheal Linton (C).
12-31-1989Claude "Henry" Smooth of the Minnesota Sciuridae is injured with a PCL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 38 days.
08-08-1988The Minnesota SALT CROCODILES have moved Claude "Henry" Smooth, Petie Poppof, and Jean "Claude" Haggee to the active roster. The Minnesota SALT CROCODILES have moved Wolf Baine and Bill Johns to the inactive roster.
08-08-1988The Minnesota SALT CROCODILES have changed Heinie Dorn's name to Claude "Henry" Smooth.