1965 Norfolk Neptunes (COFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches

Ed Booth	Receibers
George Hughes	Offensive Line
Bill Ralph	Defensive Line
Bob Tata	Defensive Backfield
Larry Weldon	Offensive Backfield

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	7/31/1965	H	Hartford Charter Oaks	17-21	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	10736
Sat	8/7/1965	H	Toronto Rifles	14-33	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	10551
Sat	8/14/1965	H	Fort Wayne Warriors	7-16	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	11685
Sat	8/21/1965	A	Charleston Rockets	25-35	L		Charleston, WV	Laidley Field	6324
Sun	8/29/1965	H	Wheeling Ironmen	13-7	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	7159
Sat	9/4/1965	A	Toronto Rifles	17-41	L		Toronto, ON	Maple Leaf Stadium	10283
Sun	9/12/1965	A	Rhode Island Indians	33-30	W	OT	Providence, RI	City Stadium	3360
Sat	9/18/1965	A	Hartford Charter Oaks	44-6	W		Hartford, CT	Dillon Stadium	7390
Sun	9/26/1965	H	Philadelphia Bulldogs	42-35	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	13543
Sun	10/3/1965	A	Newark Bears	10-7	W		Newark, NJ	Schools Stadium	3594
Sun	10/10/1965	H	Toronto Rifles	29-21	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	14118
Sun	10/17/1965	H	Richmond Rebels	17-21	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	13097
Sat	10/23/1965	A	Philadelphia Bulldogs	24-28	L		Philadelphia, PA	Temple Stadium	7248
Sun	10/31/1965	A	Wheeling Ironmen	26-9	W		Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	4172
Sun	11/7/1965	H	Hartford Charter Oaks	20-14	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	10660
Sat	11/13/1965	H	Newark Bears	19-10	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	15113

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
John Amos	24	RB	6-1	215	26	Long Beach CC; Colorado State	2
Bob Broughton	50	MLB	5-10	225	23	Utah State	14
Norm Burkette	42	DB	6-3	205	22	Trinidad State JC; Colorado State	2
Mickey Byrd	54/53	LB	6-1	235	22	Wofford	2
Don Carroll	73	DT	6-3	270	24	Miami (Florida)	7
Jim Chandler		DB	6-4	210	23	Benedict	1
Carl Charon	43	LS	5-10	190	25	Michigan State	11
John Childress	82/56	RDT-DE-LB	6-2	220	25	Arkansas	13
Max Choboian	12	QB	6-4	205	23	Oregon; Northridge State	13
Billy Clay	86	RDE	6-4	231	24	Arkansas	14
Joe Cupido	81	WR	5-10	180	23	none	1
Gene Dahlquist	11	QB-P	5-10	192	23	Arizona	14
Bruce Day	83	LDE	6-3	235	24	Mount San Antonio JC; Utah	10
Herm Driver	80	SE	5-11	174	22	Texas Southern	14
Paul Duda	20	HB	5-11	196	22	Cortland State	13
Jack Edwards	56	C	6-1	235	22	Florida State	9
Terry Fernandez	70	OG-LB	6-1	225	23	Pearl River CC; Louisiana-Lafayette	7
Don Floyd	25	FL	6-1	200	23	Florida State	10
Al Ford	22	HB	6-2	210	27	Jackson State	10
Don Francis	83	TE	6-2	215	22	UCLA	4
Jerry Frericks	31	FB	5-10	214	22	Southern Illinois	14
Don Gleason	60	OG	6-4	253	23	Northwestern State (Louisiana)	1
Bill Grandstaff	54	C	6-1	241	26	none	4
Harold Gray	62/70/63	LOG	6-0	245	27	Maryland-Eastern Shore	14
Dennis Harvey	76	DT	6-2	245	23	Texas A&M-Kingsville	2
Dan Henning	14/10	QB	6-0	195	23	William & Mary	14
Joe Hightower	46	RS-K	6-1	217	23	Appalachian State	14
Don Holder	40/42	RCB	5-11	198	22	San Diego CC; Utah State	12
Andy Ireland	23	HB	6-0	195	22	Reedley JC; Utah	6
Gerald Johns	77	DE	6-3	250	23	Los Angeles CC; Santa Monica JC; UCLA	2
Billy Jones		WR	6-2	202	22	Central Oklahoma	2
Gene Jordan	60/74	ROG-LOG	5-11	265	23	Frederick	12
Ronnie Killmon	35/44	LS-RS	5-11	190	25	William & Mary; Old Dominion	14
Joe Langston	53	LLB-RLB	6-1	215	24	Norfolk State	10
Frank Lollino	61	ROG	6-0	241	24	Illinois	14
C.D. Lowery		DB	5-11	177	23	Utah	2
Milt Mason	43	DB	5-11	190	22	Norfolk State	1
Howard McCowan		WR	5-10	183	26	Grambling State	1
Lloyd McCoy		OG	6-1	245	23	Columbia Basin JC; San Diego State	1
Jim McKinstry	88	TE	6-4	217	23	Farmingdale State	2
Mel Meeks	33	FB	6-1	215	28	none	4
Don Montgomery	85	TE	6-2	215	24	North Carolina State
Ken Moore	72	LOT-ROT	6-3	286	24	Southern Illinois	6
Phil Morgan	32	FB	6-1	220	23	East Tennessee State	12
Ron Nery		DE	6-6	236	31	Kansas State
George Newton	60	OG	6-1	242	23	Bakersfield CC; Palomar JC; West Texas A&M	2
Jim Norris	87	RDT-DE	6-4	235	26	Houston	12
Stan Penkunas	42	DB	5-9	200	23	William & Mary	3
Dick Pruitt	33	FB	6-1	220	22	Weber State	3
Wayne Rusbuldt	52	RLB	6-0	203	25	South Carolina	9
Rich Slobodnik	51	MLB	6-1	235	23	Southern Illinois	12
Dave Smith	73	OT	6-4	250		Miami (Ohio)	3
Steve Smith	71	ROT	6-3	256	23	none	14
Bill Somerville	55	LLB	6-2	224	23	Western Michigan	13
Bob Suci		DB	5-10	182	26	Michigan State	2
Tom Tatem		OG	5-10	235	22	none	4
George Thomas	36	LB	6-1	216	22	Oklahoma State	2
Doug Thompson	84	TE	6-4	215	21	Edward Waters	12
Rip Thompson	51	LB	6-2	215	22	Maryland-Eastern Shore	1
Ted Torok	75	LOT	6-4	248	22	Virginia	13
Jim Traficant	10	QB	6-1	194	24	Pittsburgh	1
Elbert Vaughn	24	SE-HB	6-1	185	21	Jackson State	12
Jim Wakefield	41	LCB	5-11	175	22	Western Illinois	13
Barry Weickel	82	SE	6-3	200	22	Springfield	2
Earl West	45	DB	6-3	205	22	West Texas A&M	1
Guy Whittaker	32	FB	6-0	225	23	Florida A&M	1
Lemmon Williams	77	LDT	6-3	265	22	San Diego CC; U.S. International	13
George Wooten	201/21	FL	6-0	183	25	Elon	14

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT	PTS
Team Totals	55	104	70	94	3	326
Opponents Totals	55	120	55	50	0	280

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rush	Pass	Pen	3RD DOWN	Att	Pct	4TH DOWN	Att	Pct	PEN	YDS
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Joe Hightower	2	33	39	84.6	13	32	40.6	0	84
Jerry Frericks	12	0	0		0	0		0	72
Herm Driver	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Phil Morgan	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Don Floyd	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Don Henning	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Paul Duda	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Mel Meeks	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Carl Charon	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Al Ford	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Dan Holder	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Don Montgomery	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Doug Thompson	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Ted Torok	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jim Wakefield	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
George Wooten	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	42	33	42	78.6	13	32	40.6	1	326
Opponents Totals	39	35	39	89.7	3			1	280

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Paul Duda	101	404	4.0	20	1
Jerry Frericks	121	352	2.9	14	12
Mel Meeks	51	185	3.6	14	2
Al Ford	36	146	4.1	59	1
Dan Henning	32	60	1.9	10	3
Don Floyd	4	59	14.8	35	0
Phil Morgan	27	58	2.1	9	3
Dick Pruitt	4	14	3.5	5	0
Jim Traficant	3	8	2.7	8	0
Andy Ireland	2	6	3.0	9	0
John Amos	2	3	1.5	4	0
Max Choboian	2	2	1.0	2	0
Don Holder	1	0	0.0	0	0
Guy Whittaker	1	0	0.0	0	0
Gene Dahlquist	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Elbert Vaughn	2	-12	-6.0	0	0
Team Totals	391	1259	3.2	59	22
Opponents Totals					8

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Dan Henning	415	212	51.1	188	3007	7.2	14.2	70	13	3.1	15	3.6	70.2
Jim Traficant	18	8	44.4	8	71	3.9	8.9	46	0	0.0	2	11.1	16.0
Max Choboian	12	4	33.3	7	32	2.7	8.0	14	0	0.0	1	8.3	7.6
Gene Dahlquist	6	2	33.3	4	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	42.4
Paul Duda	1	1	100.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	79.2
Team Totals	452	227	50.2	207	3110	6.9	13.7	70	13	2.9	18	4.0	65.6
Opponents Totals									25

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Herm Driver	83	1305	15.7	56	6
Don Floyd	49	748	15.3	60	3
Paul Duda	26	378	14.5	48	1
George Wooten	20	229	11.5	46	1
Don Montgomery	15	215	14.3	47	1
Doug Thompson	11	108	9.8	17	1
Jerry Frericks	7	38	5.4	15	0
Al Ford	5	26	5.2	19	0
Don Francis	3	31	10.3	19	0
Phil Morgan	2	8	4.0	6	0
Mel Meeks	1	9	9.0	9	0
	1	9	9.0	9	0
Gene Dahlquist	1	6	6.0	6	0
Don Holder	1	6	6.0	6	0
Dick Pruitt	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Joe Hightower	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Team Totals	227	3110	13.7	70	13
Opponents Totals					25

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Carl Charon	9	172	19.1	50	1
Joe Hightower	6	174	29.0	97t	2
Dick Slobodnik	6	128	21.3	64	0
Jim Wakefield	5	48	9.6	28	1
Don Holder	4	23	5.8	17	1
Milt Mason	1	18	18.0	18	0
John Childress	1	10	10.0	10	0
Jim Norris	1	3	3.0	3	0
Ron Killmon	1	0	0.0	0	0
Earl West	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	35	576	16.5	97t	5
Opponents Totals					2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Gene Dahlquist	63	2532	40.2	65	0
Team Totals	63	2532	40.2	65	0
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dick Slobodnik	1	21	21.0	21	0
Elbert Vaughn	13	158	12.2	36	0
Andy Ireland	6	70	11.7	30	0
Paul Duda	12	128	10.7	21	0
Don Holder	3	24	8.0	21	0
Ronnie Killmon	1	5	5.0	5	0
Joe Hightower	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	37	406	11.0	36	0
Opponents Totals					2

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Elbert Vaughn	27	755	28.0	84
Paul Duda	10	161	16.1	31
Andy Ireland	8	171	21.4	33
Al Holder	4	69	17.3	28
Ronnie Killmon	3	55	18.3	20
Bill Grandstaff	1	37	37.0	37
Steve Smith	1	14	14.0	14
Don Floyd	1	10	10.0	10
Rip Thompson	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	56	1272	22.7	84
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Ted Torok							1
Team Totals							1
Opponents Totals							2