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1968 Pottstown Firebirds (ACFL)

2nd place • Southern Division • 6-5-1 .545
1968 ACFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Dave diFilippo
Carmen CavalliDefensive Line
Jack KlotzOffensive Line
Joe RogersDefensive Backfield
Steve Van BurenOffensive Backfield
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/17/1968HHarrisburg Capitol Colts0-10LPottstown, PAFranklin Field5000
Sat8/24/1968AVirginia Sailors17-10WHerndon, VAHerndon Stadium
Sat9/7/1968HHartford Knights7-13LPottstown, PAFranklin Field6150
Sat9/14/1968HBridgeport Jets0-24LPottstown, PAFranklin Field5228
Sat9/21/1968ALowell Giants35-14WLowell, MACawley Memorial Stadium4500
Sat9/28/1968AVirginia Sailors7-10LHerndon, VAHerndon Stadium3723
Sat10/5/1968HHarrisburg Capitol Colts17-7WPottstown, PAFranklin Field4000
Sat10/12/1968HVirginia Sailors17-0WPottstown, PAFranklin Field4820
Fri10/18/1968ABridgeport Jets7-27LBridgeport, CTJohn F. Kennedy Stadium13246
Sat10/26/1968HLowell Giants25-14WPottstown, PAFranklin Field5000
Sat11/2/1968ARichmond Roadrunners17-17TRichmond, VACity Stadium6000
Sat11/9/1968HRichmond Roadrunners14-3WPottstown, PAFranklin Field2600
Sat11/16/1968AHartford Knights21-35LHartford, CTDillon Stadium5200
Sat11/23/1968AHarrisburg Capitol Colts27-13WHarrisburg, PANew Island Park
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Buddy Allen41DB5-1119331Oakland JC; Utah State
Ted AllenFB6-323524Syracuse
Frank Antonini31FB6-021224Kentucky; Parsons
Joe AustinDB5-11186none
Bill BaileyRB6-021124Cincinnati
Jim BaughnDE6-4270Virginia State
Jean Bibaud30FB6-122527Syracuse
Jon Brooks72OG6-126224Kent State
Tom Brown36DB5-1019824Villanova
Brian Bubnis70OG6-024024Pittsburgh
Bob Burton32LB6-121427Maryland
Paul Cercel52LOT-C6-222226Pittsburgh
Dewey ChesterHB6-120623Pittsburgh
Barry ConnorsT6-426023Parsons
Press Day82DT6-1232none
Stan Derry83DE6-021634West Virginia Tech
Benjy DialQB6-118525Eastern New Mexico
Jerry DiPhillippo49LB6-1218Cheyney
Ollie DobbinsDB5-1118527Morgan State
John Drew40FL6-221231Miami (Ohio)
Charles Elion20HB6-019827Tennessee State
Mike EvansC6-525022Boston College
John Fonash1SE5-918523Temple
Neal Ford22HB6-0185none
Jim FosterLB5-11225Trinidad State JC; Colorado State
John Fry77OT6-324722Villanova
Ron Gassert71ROT-DL6-325028Virginia
Roger GrimesHB5-1120621Penn State8
Dan Hale55LB6-2225West Chester
Ed Hall64DE6-2235Oklahoma
George HaroldDB6-319826Allen
Randy Harris79DE6-224521none
Jim Haynie11QB6-219522West Chester
Walt Hughes65ROT6-124522Grambling State
Don Karl68DT6-0240Bethany
Jim Klein42DB6-019025Colgate
Mark Kosmos51LB6-023423Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma
Al LavanDB6-119422Colorado State9
Leo Levandowski60ROG6-124525none
Woody MarcksRDT6-226523none
Milt MasonRB5-1119025Norfolk State
Ostell McKnight89SE6-0190Winston-Salem State
Jim McPartlandDB6-2190Villanova
Lou Morda66LB6-023523Villanova
Seiki MuronoQB6-018724Franklin & Marshall
H.D. Murphy87SE6-018526San Diego CC; Oregon
Jim OliverRB6-324222Colorado State
Phil Parrish61OG5-1124227none
Bob Pelkington88TE6-626027Xavier (Ohio)
Daynor PrinceQB6-019021Parsons
Ed Pyne45QB-SE-K-DB6-321825Maryland; Temple
Sherm Ross44CB5-1119627Bluefield State
Tom Ross50DT6-2262Grambling State
Arnold SmithDB5-1018223Temple
Dick Souels84FL6-018526Winston-Salem State
Steve Speers63LB6-120427Temple
Hal Stancell43DB5-1118523Tennessee
Bill StetzDT6-325023Boston College
Pat Stillman67OG6-123728Taylor; Utah
Don WilkinsonWR5-10170West Chester
George Wilson15QB-P6-118525Notre Dame; Xavier (Ohio)
Dean WinkLDE6-424624Yankton
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals46542866194
Opponents Totals48265449177
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Frank Antonini700042
Roger Grimes700042
Ed Pyne0244036
Buddy Allen200012
Benjy Dial200012
John Fonash200012
John Drew10006
Charles Elion10006
Mike Evans10006
Jim Haynie10006
H.D.Murphy10006
Dean Wink10006
Ron Gassert000012
Team Totals26242692.341194
Opponents Totals21182185.7110177
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Frank Antonini4
Benjy Dial2
Roger Grimes2
Buddy Allen1
Charles Elion1
Jim Haynie1
Team Totals11
Opponents Totals7
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Benjy Dial21510950.79814576.813.476104.783.772.6
Jim Haynie1
George Wilson1
Team Totals12
Opponents Totals10
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Pelkington524909.4440
Roger Grimes5
Frank Antonini3
John Fonash2
John Drew1
H.D.Murphy1
Team Totals12
Opponents Totals10
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Al Lavan5397.8170
Buddy Allen1
Team Totals1
Opponents Totals1
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Ed Pyne52179734.649
Team Totals
Opponents Totals
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Sherm Ross1826214.6550
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals3
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Sherm Ross1942022.1370
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Mike Evans1
Dean Wink1
Team Totals2
Opponents Totals0
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