Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#96|Nick Nitrogen Linebacker
Retired (1986, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1986) Potential B 
Age 60 Born 09-28-1952 in Cherry Hill, NJ
Drafted Round 4, Pick 74 (1974) Experience 12 Years (239 Wks)
College State College of Missouri, 1974 Salary 845 ($1.118M/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching D+ Pass Cover B- Kick Power D+
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking F  Run Cover B- Kick Acc D-
Carrying D  Run Blocking F  Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed D+ Stamina C  Execution B- Agility C+
Strength B  Health C- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C+
Jumping D+     Attitude B- Break Tackle F 
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT C+ SS C  K F  GUN C 
WR D  G C- DE C+ FS C  P D- KR D 
HB/TB D  T C- ILB B- CB C  LS D  KRB D 
FB D  TE D- OLB B  H D+ HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1974 NAS 16 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1975 NAS 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1976 NAS 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1977 NAS 15 8 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1978 NAS 14 4 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1979 NAS 10 10 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1980 EDM 15 14 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1981 EDM 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1982 MIN 16 16 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1983 MIN 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1984 MIN 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1985 MIN 10 10 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   152 112 0 0 0 16.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 5

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1987Nick Nitrogen has retired from football.
08-04-1986The Minnesota Psycho Hippos have waived Nick Nitrogen.
11-18-1985The Minnesota Psycho Hippos have moved Scott Dorsey to the active roster. The Minnesota Psycho Hippos have moved Nick Nitrogen to the inactive roster.
11-17-1985Nick Nitrogen of the Minnesota Psycho Hippos is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
09-21-1980Nick Nitrogen of the Edmonton Psycho Hippos is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 12 days.
10-22-1979The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Nick Nitrogen and Joe Sulfur to the active roster. The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Carlton Rieves and Jack Bosa to the inactive roster.
09-03-1979The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Bob Glenn, Lomas White, Gale Gage, McKinley Wiley, and Nick Smith to the active roster. The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Walden Jones, Darnell Helms, Bobo Money, and Nick Nitrogen to the inactive roster.
08-26-1979Nick Nitrogen of the Nashville Psycho Hippos is injured with a hamstring strain and is expected to be out for approximately 17 days.
12-17-1978Nick Nitrogen of the Nashville Psycho Hippos is injured with a shoulder ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 15 days.
08-21-1977Nick Nitrogen of the Nashville Psycho Hippos is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
08-05-1974The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Nick Nitrogen to the active roster. The Nashville Psycho Hippos have moved Charlie Sauer to the inactive roster.
08-05-1974The Nashville Psycho Hippos have changed Nick Granger's name to Nick Nitrogen.