Curly Lambeau Football League
09-16-2080
#57|Gerry Besta Defensive End
Retired (1977, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (05-25-2010) Potential B 
Age at Death 66 Born 05-25-1944 in Rosebud, TX
Drafted Round 59, Pick 934 (1966) Experience 13 Years (253 Wks)
College Colorado University Boulder, 1964 Salary 845 ($121.636M/2080 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching B- Pass Cover D  Kick Power D+
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking D- Run Cover B- Kick Acc C 
Carrying C  Run Blocking C+ Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C- Execution B- Agility B+
Strength B  Health C- Aggressiveness B- Hands C-
Jumping B+     Attitude D  Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB D+ C D+ DT B- SS C+ K D- GUN B-
WR C+ G C- DE B  FS C  P D- KR C 
HB/TB C  T C  ILB C+ CB C  LS D  KRB C 
FB C  TE C  OLB C+ H D  HT C+ KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1966 BIR 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1967 BIR 16 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 BIR 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1969 SF 16 7 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1970 SF 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1971 SF 16 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1972 SF 15 0 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1973 SF 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1974 SF 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1975 SF 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1976 SF 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   165 24 0 0 0 16.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1978Gerry Besta has retired from football.
08-08-1977The San Francisco Sea Gods have waived Gerry Besta.
12-17-1972Gerry Besta of the San Francisco Sea Gods is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
10-22-1972Gerry Besta of the San Francisco Sea Gods is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 10 days.
09-01-1969The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Ben Evans and Gerry Besta to the active roster.
09-01-1969The San Francisco Sea Gods have acquired Gerry Besta from the waiver wire.
08-24-1969The Birmingham River Rats have waived Gerry Besta.
08-19-1968The Birmingham River Rats have moved Gerry Besta to the active roster.
01-29-1968The Birmingham River Rats have moved Matthew Bullard to the active roster. The Birmingham River Rats have moved Gerry Besta to the inactive roster.
11-21-1966The Birmingham River Rats have moved Gerry Besta and Jess Verstegen to the active roster. The Birmingham River Rats have moved Isaac Thomas and Tim Patton to the inactive roster.