Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#66|Ron Compton Tackle
Retired (1977, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1977) Potential
Age 68 Born 10-08-1944 in Houston, TX
Drafted Round 3, Pick 55 (1967) Experience 7 Years (132 Wks)
College Maine State University, 1967 Salary 745 ($985K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching Pass Cover D- Kick Power D+
Throw Acc C+ Pass Blocking B- Run Cover Kick Acc D-
Carrying D- Run Blocking B+ Tackling C+ Kick Return
        Pursuit    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina Execution C+ Agility B-
Strength B+ Health Aggressiveness C+ Hands
Jumping C-     Attitude C+ Break Tackle D-
ROLES
QB C DT SS D+ K GUN C-
WR G B- DE C- FS D+ P KR
HB/TB T B- ILB CB D+ LS C- KRB
FB TE OLB H D- HT KOS D-
Year Team ACT G GS COND INJ PEN PYDS TIME
1967 COL 16 16 7 94% 0 3 20 194:39
1968 COL 9 9 5 95% 0 2 10 78:59
1969 COL 16 16 0 93% 0 1 5 64:57
1970 COL 12 12 1 95% 0 0 0 75:15
1971 BC,COL 16 16 12 93% 0 10 75 364:37
1972 BOS 16 13 1 93% 0 0 0 83:52
1973 BOS 16 11 0 94% 0 1 5 28:40
Total   101 93 26 94% 0 17 115 890:59

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1978Ron Compton has retired from football.
09-05-1976The Norfolk Admirals have moved Leon Warner to the active roster.
09-05-1976The Norfolk Admirals have waived Ron Compton.
05-02-1976The Norfolk Admirals have acquired Ron Compton from the waiver wire.
09-08-1975The Boston Copperheads have waived Ron Compton.
08-11-1974The Boston Copperheads have moved Mike Dulin, Joe Nairan, and James Wyatt to the active roster. The Boston Copperheads have moved Ron Compton and Barry Smith to the inactive roster.
09-19-1971The British Columbia Legionaires have moved Ron Compton and Leon Nielson to the active roster.
09-19-1971Trade #50102 has been completed between the British Columbia Legionaires and the Colorado Dimebags. The Colorado Dimebags receive Martin Turner (WR), Larry Brown (WR), Jeff Wolford (S), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (BC) from the British Columbia Legionaires in exchange for Ron Compton (T), Leon Nielson (S).
01-17-1971The Colorado Dimebags have placed Ron Compton on the trade block.
12-20-1970The Colorado Dimebags have moved Erik Frank, Louis Ottis, Ron Compton, and Larry Barwegan to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Mike Tillman, Leon Davis, Bobby Brace, and Dean Robinson to the inactive roster.
12-20-1970The Colorado Dimebags have moved Bob DeLong to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Ron Compton to the inactive roster.
11-01-1970The Colorado Dimebags have moved Ron Compton to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Dean Robinson to the inactive roster.
09-27-1970The Colorado Dimebags have moved David Seymour, Dean Robinson, and Emmett Riley to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Jerry Luke, Ron Compton, and Leon Nielson to the inactive roster.
12-23-1968The Colorado Dimebags have moved Chris Allison, Ralph Gilliam, Marlin Briscoe, Derrick Bingaman, Ron Compton, Zack Martin, Leon Nielson, Robert Petchel, and George McNeil to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Dan Hinton, Mike Livers, Bobby Brace, Mike Tillman, Sean LaPorta, Dan Howell, Dwight Famiglietti, Ronald "RoJo" Johnson, Allen Moreno, Leon Davis, Mike Adkins, Mickey Kent, and James Kempton to the inactive roster.
12-22-1968The Colorado Dimebags have moved Mark Hickman and Louis Ottis to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Ron Compton and Ralph Gilliam to the inactive roster.
10-20-1968The Colorado Dimebags have moved Chris Allison and Ron Compton to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Louis Ottis and Mark Hickman to the inactive roster.
09-01-1968The Colorado Dimebags have moved Ira Morgan, Bobby Brace, Mal Kab, Mike Tillman, Dan Howell, James Geyer, Joe Gramatica, Kerry Mersereau, Ronald "RoJo" Johnson, Allen Moreno, Leon Davis, and Mickey Kent to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Louis Ottis, Chris Allison, Derrick Bingaman, Ron Compton, Mark Hickman, Zack Martin, and George McNeil to the inactive roster.
08-07-1967The Colorado Dimebags have moved Irv Nason, Howard Thomas, Frank Sikora, Joe Winterheimer, Craig Benirschke, and Ron Compton to the active roster. The Colorado Dimebags have moved Leon Davis, Sam Nix, and Allen Moreno to the inactive roster.
09-05-1966Ron Compton has been moved from G to T by the Maine State University Pandas.