Walter Payton Football League
12-28-2161
#81|Don Hennessey Wide Receiver
Retired (1976, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (06-21-2010) Potential B+
Age at Death 66 Born 10-26-1943 in Brandenburg, KY
Drafted Round 4, Pick 49 (1966) Experience 9 Years (164 Wks)
College Delaware University, 1966 Salary 745 ($31084.651M/2161 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching A- Pass Cover D- Kick Power
Throw Acc Pass Blocking D- Run Cover Kick Acc
Carrying Run Blocking Tackling Kick Return
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed Stamina Execution B- Agility B-
Strength C- Health D+ Aggressiveness Hands B-
Jumping C+     Attitude D+ Break Tackle B-
ROLES
QB D+ C D+ DT D+ SS D+ K GUN B-
WR G D+ DE D+ FS C- P D- KR C+
HB/TB C+ T D+ ILB D+ CB C- LS KRB C+
FB TE C+ OLB D+ H HT KOS D-
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1966 BR 8 0 4 3 75.0 39 13.0 30 33 11.0 1 4.9 1 25.0 0
1967 BR 5 0 9 4 44.4 26 6.5 12 1 0.2 1 5.2 1 11.1 1
1968 SD 14 8 67 38 56.7 348 9.2 27 36 0.9 3 24.9 18 26.9 2
1969 SD 15 0 20 9 45.0 80 8.9 19 6 0.7 0 5.3 5 25.0 3
1970 SD 12 0 55 31 56.4 296 9.5 31 77 2.5 1 24.7 13 23.6 4
1971 SD 11 0 13 9 69.2 130 14.4 43 16 1.8 0 11.8 5 38.5 1
1972 SD 13 0 33 27 81.8 274 10.1 38 60 2.2 2 21.1 14 42.4 1
1973 WIN 14 4 63 32 50.8 247 7.7 24 97 3.0 2 17.6 15 23.8 4
1974 WIN 14 1 34 12 35.3 151 12.6 34 39 3.2 0 10.8 6 17.6 0
Total   106 13 298 165 55.4 1591 9.6 43 365 2.2 10 15.0 78 26.2 16

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Don Hennessey has retired from football.
09-01-1975The Winnipeg Cree have waived Don Hennessey.
08-04-1975The Winnipeg Cree have moved Gordon Barsha, Frank Alexander, David McLaughlin, Mike Pitts, Walker Mott, and Larry Richard to the active roster. The Winnipeg Cree have moved Fred Marshall, Randy Blundin, Art Nowaskey, Shane Bowens, Herschel Banjavic, and Don Hennessey to the inactive roster.
08-27-1973The Winnipeg Cree have moved Ron Quast, Bert Boyett, Fred Marshall, Todd Lucky, Randy Blundin, Cornelius Coles, Lloyd Chatman, Kelly Hare, Charlie Castete, and Don Hennessey to the active roster. The Winnipeg Cree have moved Tex Krejci, David McLaughlin, Dave Maurer, Jake Knight, Rocky Cunningham, Tony Whitehurst, Ray Kilcullen, Gary White, Frank Haller, and Erik Wilson to the inactive roster.
08-19-1973The Winnipeg Cree have moved Dave Maurer, Ray Kilcullen, Gary White, and Joe Keefer to the active roster. The Winnipeg Cree have moved Ron Quast, Fred Marshall, Todd Lucky, and Don Hennessey to the inactive roster.
01-29-1973The Winnipeg Cree have moved Don Hennessey to the active roster. The Winnipeg Cree have moved Kent Vanderbeek to the inactive roster.
01-29-1973The Winnipeg Cree have acquired Don Hennessey from the waiver wire.
01-21-1973The San Diego Lightning have waived Don Hennessey.
08-05-1968The San Diego Lightning have moved John Ford, Dick Von Der Ahe, Buzzy Hobert, Dennit Johnson, Rod Alexander, and Don Hennessey to the active roster. The San Diego Lightning have moved Navajo "Jim" Thorpe, Barry Sanders, Joe Petitbon, Chris Purvis, Roy Snyder, and Renaldo Cronkhite to the inactive roster.
08-05-1968The San Diego Lightning have acquired Don Hennessey from the waiver wire.
08-05-1968The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Ray Irvin, Johnny Dalton, Bobby Green, and Billy Martin to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Deveron Owens, Jason Baker, and Ray Mills to the inactive roster.
08-05-1968The Baton Rouge Rascals have waived Don Hennessey.
01-21-1968The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Jeff Dinkel, Dan Cope, Rex Boston, and Jason Baker to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Steve Stricker, Frank Kranz, Bryan Woodworth, and Don Hennessey to the inactive roster.
12-18-1967The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Steve Stricker and Don Hennessey to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Dan Cope and Rex Boston to the inactive roster.
10-01-1967The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Mike Ramsey to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Don Hennessey to the inactive roster.
09-12-1966The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Don Hennessey to the active roster. The Baton Rouge Rascals have moved Ray Maniecki to the inactive roster.
09-11-1966The Baton Rouge Rascals have acquired Don Hennessey from the waiver wire.
09-11-1966The Tampa Bay Tarpons have automatically waived Don Hennessey to comply with the 53-man roster limit.