Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#86|Eugene Bedford Wide Receiver
Boston Hornets (1981, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1981) Potential A 
Age 65 Born 09-07-1947 in Fort Worth, TX
Drafted Round 3, Pick 54 (1969) Experience 13 Years (252 Wks)
College University of Indiana, 1969 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching A- Pass Cover C- Kick Power D-
Throw Acc F  Pass Blocking D  Run Cover D- Kick Acc F 
Carrying B  Run Blocking D  Tackling D  Kick Return B 
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina B  Execution C  Agility B-
Strength D  Health D+ Aggressiveness C  Hands B 
Jumping B+     Attitude B  Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT D  SS D+ K F  GUN C+
WR B- G D  DE D  FS C- P D- KR B-
HB/TB C+ T D+ ILB D  CB C  LS D- KRB C 
FB C- TE C  OLB D+ H C- HT B  KOS F 
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1969 MIN 16 0 37 18 48.6 148 8.2 27 28 1.6 0 9.2 9 24.3 3
1970 MIN 13 0 51 37 72.5 286 7.7 26 72 1.9 3 22.0 17 33.3 0
1971 MIN 11 1 32 16 50.0 200 12.5 24 75 4.7 1 18.2 10 31.2 3
1972 MIN 16 16 146 87 59.6 805 9.3 36 227 2.6 4 50.3 51 34.9 3
1973 MIN 11 11 87 56 64.4 484 8.6 56 184 3.3 2 44.0 27 31.0 1
1974 MIN 14 14 94 71 75.5 767 10.8 36 213 3.0 2 54.8 39 41.5 2
1975 MIN 16 16 125 70 56.0 723 10.3 31 193 2.8 2 45.2 45 36.0 7
1976 MIN 16 16 114 78 68.4 817 10.5 43 214 2.7 2 51.1 43 37.7 2
1977 MIN 16 16 177 102 57.6 991 9.7 37 305 3.0 1 61.9 46 26.0 3
1978 MIN 16 16 140 80 57.1 571 7.1 36 219 2.7 4 35.7 30 21.4 7
1979 MIN 16 16 149 84 56.4 754 9.0 43 189 2.2 3 47.1 37 24.8 4
1980 MIN 14 0 14 5 35.7 37 7.4 10 4 0.8 1 2.6 2 14.3 0
1981 MIN 1 0 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
Total   176 122 1166 704 60.4 6583 9.4 56 1923 2.7 25 37.4 356 30.5 35

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1982Eugene Bedford has retired from the Minnesota Hornets.
08-17-1980The Minnesota Hornets have moved Eugene Bedford, Bob Morris, and Orlando Stonesifer to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Paul Baker, Saul Jenkins, and James Tuiasosopo to the inactive roster.
08-04-1980The Minnesota Hornets have moved Larry Harvey and Biff Leahy to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved James Brovelli and Eugene Bedford to the inactive roster.
09-02-1979The Minnesota Hornets have moved Jeff Crowder, Jack O'Sullivan, Bill Rundquist, Frank Stonesifer, Bob Morris, and Eugene Bedford to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Darnell McMahon, Solomon Morgan, Mickey McGrew, Dan Lester, James Tuiasosopo, and Warren Kelly to the inactive roster.
08-06-1979The Minnesota Hornets have moved Frank Roy, Solomon Morgan, Chris Gray, James Tuiasosopo, and Warren Kelly to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Keith Rivers, Eugene Bedford, Bob Morris, Bo Johnson, and Jeff Crowder to the inactive roster.
09-05-1977The Minnesota Hornets have moved Calvin Hunsinger, Bob Morris, Eugene Bedford, and Kaleb Montgomery to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Vince Farber, Orlando Stonesifer, and George Davidson to the inactive roster.
08-14-1977The Minnesota Hornets have moved George Davidson, Vince Farber, Andy Hughes, Orlando Stonesifer, and Mike Ambrose to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Calvin Hunsinger, Bob Morris, Kaleb Montgomery, and Eugene Bedford to the inactive roster.
09-06-1976The Minnesota Hornets have moved Marcus Winther, Dennis Powell, Don Lund, James Brovelli, Johnny Heinlein, Eugene Bedford, Joaquin Thompson, Jay Bernich, Jack O'Sullivan, Anthony Valdez, Bob Morris, Zollie Scott, Kaleb Montgomery, Jeff Crowder, Ric Stone, Frank Stonesifer, and Calvin Hunsinger to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Doug Williams, Ollie Halverson, Mike Ambrose, Don Coleman, Ernie Fowler, Milton Johnson, Vince Farber, Orlando Stonesifer, Mickey McGrew, Fred Philyaw, John Walter, George Davidson, and Jim Molenda to the inactive roster.
08-09-1976The Minnesota Hornets have moved Mike Ambrose, Ernie Fowler, Vince Farber, Orlando Stonesifer, Darnell McMahon, and George Davidson to the active roster. The Minnesota Hornets have moved Marcus Winther, Bill Mundee, Eugene Bedford, Jay Bernich, Bob Morris, Kaleb Montgomery, and Calvin Hunsinger to the inactive roster.
12-07-1975Eugene Bedford of the Minnesota Hornets is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
12-30-1974The Minnesota Wolves have moved Eugene Bedford to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Darnell McMahon to the inactive roster.
12-16-1974The Minnesota Wolves have moved Darnell McMahon to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Eugene Bedford to the inactive roster.
12-15-1974Eugene Bedford of the Minnesota Wolves is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 18 days.
08-26-1974The Minnesota Wolves have moved Johnny Heinlein, Eugene Bedford, Vince Black, Calvin Carroccio, Kaleb Montgomery, and Calvin Hunsinger to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Calvin Blount, Anthony Valdez, Pete Smith, Kenyon Muster, Jason Stark, and Tony Moriarty to the inactive roster.
08-05-1974The Minnesota Wolves have moved Darnell McMahon and Tony Moriarty to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Eugene Bedford and Calvin Carroccio to the inactive roster.
01-28-1974The Minnesota Wolves have moved Artrell Kelley and Eugene Bedford to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Mike Williams and Jeff Klingbeil to the inactive roster.
12-16-1973The Minnesota Wolves have moved Vagas Seeds and Jeff Klingbeil to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Eugene Bedford and Artrell Kelley to the inactive roster.
12-16-1973Eugene Bedford of the Minnesota Wolves is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.
11-18-1973Eugene Bedford of the Minnesota Wolves is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
12-20-1971The Minnesota Wolves have moved Eugene Bedford to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Jay Bernich to the inactive roster.
11-29-1971The Minnesota Wolves have moved Doug Williams, Jay Bernich, and Larry Dronett to the active roster. The Minnesota Wolves have moved Don Lund, Eugene Bedford, and Kurt Johnson to the inactive roster.
11-21-1971Eugene Bedford of the Minnesota Wolves is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 19 days.
08-25-1969Trade #48046 has been completed between the Minnesota Wolves and the Sacramento Rivers. The Sacramento Rivers receive Keith Thomas (WR), Allen Denson (CB) from the Minnesota Wolves in exchange for Eugene Bedford (WR).
08-04-1969The Sacramento Rivers have moved Charley Hardy, Bob Young, Eugene Bedford, and Lynn Jones to the active roster. The Sacramento Rivers have moved Darren Teeter, Dexter Crosby, and Walt Cleeland to the inactive roster.