Curly Lambeau Football League
11-24-2069
#98|Kelvin Buford Defensive End
Retired (1975, Age 37)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (02-11-2002) Potential B-
Age at Death 63 Born 03-10-1938 in Fort Thomas, KY
Drafted Round 8, Pick 121 (1966) Experience 16 Years (266 Wks)
College State University of Alabama, 1959 Salary 845 ($56.324M/2069 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching F  Pass Cover D  Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking F  Run Cover B  Kick Acc D 
Carrying C- Run Blocking C- Tackling C+ Kick Return F 
        Pursuit B+    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C- Execution B  Agility B-
Strength B  Health F  Aggressiveness C  Hands C+
Jumping C-     Attitude B  Break Tackle D 
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT C+ SS C+ K F  GUN C 
WR D+ G C- DE B- FS C  P D- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T C- ILB C+ CB C- LS D  KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB C+ H C- HT C- KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1966 DET 16 15 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 3 3.0 3 0 0
1967 DET 14 13 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 DET 15 14 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1969 DET 13 12 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1970 DET 16 16 0 0 0 11.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1971 DET 16 16 0 0 0 14.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1972 DET 13 12 0 0 0 6.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1973 DET 16 16 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1974 DET 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   135 115 0 0 0 58.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 3 3.0 3 0 14

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Kelvin Buford has retired from football.
08-10-1975The Detroit Snipers have waived Kelvin Buford.
08-10-1975The Detroit Snipers have moved Bob Richardson, Knuckles Lowe, and Tom Sapp to the active roster. The Detroit Snipers have moved Joe Smith and Kelvin Buford to the inactive roster.
12-31-1972Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
09-10-1972Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with a moderate concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
08-23-1970Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with an elbow inflammation and is expected to be out for approximately 11 days.
10-12-1969Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 32 days.
09-15-1968Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 10 days.
10-01-1967Kelvin Buford of the Detroit Snipers is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.