Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#79|John Spiller Tackle
Retired (1980, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (07-17-2007) Potential C+
Age at Death 62 Born 01-26-1946 in Tampa, FL
Drafted Round 2, Pick 25 (1968) Experience 12 Years (236 Wks)
College Portland University, 1968 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C- Pass Cover C  Kick Power F 
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking B+ Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D 
Carrying D- Run Blocking C+ Tackling C- Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina C  Execution C  Agility B+
Strength B  Health F  Aggressiveness C  Hands D+
Jumping C      Attitude D+ Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D  C C  DT C  SS C- K F  GUN C-
WR D+ G B- DE C- FS C- P F  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
1968 ROC 16 12 0 93% 0 1 5 35:52
1969 ROC 16 14 3 92% 0 0 0 171:02
1970 ROC 16 16 16 89% 0 6 34 409:33
1971 ROC 15 7 7 87% 8 2 15 129:59
1972 ROC 16 16 16 91% 0 8 60 379:11
1973 LV,ROC 16 15 14 92% 0 5 30 319:23
1974 LV 16 16 16 97% 0 3 20 430:41
1975 LV 16 16 0 98% 0 0 0 83:34
1976 LV 16 15 3 97% 0 0 0 143:18
1977 LV 16 16 16 97% 0 13 70 511:07
1978 LV 16 16 16 98% 0 2 15 487:50
1979 LV 16 14 0 97% 0 1 5 110:05
Total   191 173 107 94% 8 41 254 3211:35

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1981John Spiller has retired from football.
01-04-1981The Las Vegas COIN have moved Mike Kelly, Tom Richardson, Basil Raglin, and Bobby McHugh to the inactive roster.
01-04-1981The Las Vegas COIN have waived John Spiller.
09-01-1980The Las Vegas COIN have moved Mack Chamberlain to the active roster. The Las Vegas COIN have moved John Spiller to the inactive roster.
09-04-1978The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Spiller to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Chet Farrior to the inactive roster.
08-07-1978The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Doug Baxter to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Ceasar Catillano and John Spiller to the inactive roster.
01-29-1978John Spiller of the Las Vegas BRONZE is injured with a wrist fracture and is expected to be out for the rest of the season.
09-05-1977The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Spiller to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Rupert McCormack to the inactive roster.
08-08-1977The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Ceasar Catillano, John Spiller, Brandon Whittle, Rich Green, and Bob Petitgout to the inactive roster.
09-06-1976The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Dave Lemaster, Ceasar Catillano, John Spiller, Taft Clark, Woody Carey, and Bob Petitgout to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Val Lehrer to the inactive roster.
08-09-1976The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Zeke Toney, Leon Hutson, Leland Haas, and James O'Dwyer to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Dave Lemaster, John Spiller, Larry Kortas, Woody Carey, and Bob Petitgout to the inactive roster.
09-01-1975The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Brandon Whittle, Dave Lemaster, Ceasar Catillano, John Spiller, Tony Hartzog, Raylee Federspiel, Woody Carey, and Bob Petitgout to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Wade Frankian, Eric Borden, and James O'Dwyer to the inactive roster.
08-04-1975The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved Andy Murphy and Jim Tautolo to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Spiller and Woody Carey to the inactive roster.
04-28-1974The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Spiller to the active roster.
12-30-1973The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Anderson to the active roster. The Las Vegas BRONZE have moved John Spiller to the inactive roster.
12-24-1973Trade #52915 has been completed between the Las Vegas BRONZE and the Rochester Nightmares. The Rochester Nightmares receive Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (LV) from the Las Vegas BRONZE in exchange for John Spiller (T).
12-16-1973The Rochester Nightmares have placed John Spiller on the trade block.
10-22-1972The Rochester Nightmares have moved John Spiller to the active roster.
10-22-1972The Rochester Nightmares have moved John Spiller to the inactive roster.
12-19-1971John Spiller of the Rochester Dolphins is injured with a moderate concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
10-31-1971The Rochester Dolphins have moved John Spiller to the active roster.
10-24-1971The Rochester Dolphins have moved Derrell Stokes to the active roster. The Rochester Dolphins have moved John Spiller to the inactive roster.
09-12-1971John Spiller of the Rochester Dolphins is injured with a partial ACL tear and is expected to be out for approximately 57 days.
09-01-1968The Rochester Dolphins have moved John Spiller to the active roster. The Rochester Dolphins have moved Derrell Stokes to the inactive roster.