1965 Wheeling Ironmen (COFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches

Lou Blumling	Assistant Coach
Jack O'Brien	Line
Ivan Toncic	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	7/31/1965	A	Fort Wayne Warriors	7-24	L	Fort Wayne, IN	Zollner Stadium	5100
Sun	8/8/1965	H	Richmond Rebels	28-35	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	8320
Sat	8/14/1965	A	Toronto Rifles	0-20	L	Toronto, ON	Maple Leaf Stadium	8174
Sun	8/22/1965	H	Newark Bears	12-13	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	7062
Sun	8/29/1965	A	Norfolk Neptunes	7-13	L	Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	7159
Sun	9/5/1965	H	Fort Wayne Warriors	0-14	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	8250
Sat	9/11/1965	A	Richmond Rebels	20-23	L	Richmond, VA	City Stadium	18000
Sat	9/18/1965	A	Charleston Rockets	7-31	L	Charleston, WV	Laidley Field	6695
Sun	9/26/1965	H	Hartford Charter Oaks	34-14	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	5317
Sun	10/3/1965	H	Toronto Rifles	3-13	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	6735
Sat	10/9/1965	A	Philadelphia Bulldogs	28-42	L	Philadelphia, PA	Temple Stadium	5570
Sun	10/17/1965	H	Philadelphia Bulldogs	16-21	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	6643
Sun	10/24/1965	A	Newark Bears	9-23	L	Newark, NJ	Schools Stadium	3000
Sun	10/31/1965	H	Norfolk Neptunes	9-26	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	4172
Sun	11/7/1965	H	Charleston Rockets	13-21	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	5111
Sun	11/14/1965	A	Rhode Island Indians	17-6	W	Providence, RI	City Stadium	7500

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
John Amos	27	HB	6-1	215	26	Long Beach CC; Colorado State
Bob Bagley		DB	6-5	200	23	Louisville
Bill Barber	82	FL	6-3	209	29	Florida A&M
Frank Batts	27	HB-DB	6-1	195	25	Palo Verde JC; Los Angeles State
Glenn Bowman		LB	6-0	220		West Virginia
Chuck Bray	75	DE	6-2	250	23	Utah State
Bob Brown	79	DE-DT	6-5	268	26	Arkansas-Pine Bluff
R.C. Brown	70	DT	6-3	284	21	Coffeyville CC; Wichita State
Bob Butts	30	FB-K	6-1	230	23	Ohio State
Roy Clay	65	LB	6-1	225	22	Tennessee State
Milt Clegg	84	MLB	6-2	230	22	West Virginia
Andy Cook	66	LB-OG	6-0	219	25	Oregon Tech
Jim Cunningham	34	LB-FB	5-11	221	26	Pittsburgh
Jim Davis	21	FL-DB	5-11	185	22	Tulane
George Demko	77	DE-DT	6-3	240	30	Appalachian State
Don Donatelli	54	C	6-2	250	25	Florida State
Chuck Fobbs	41	DB	6-3	189	26	Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Al Greer	81	SE	6-3	197	25	Jackson State
John Greiner	86	TE	6-3	215	25	Purdue
George Hale	28	DB	6-0	188	25	Ohio State
Jim Herren	63	OG	6-0	237	26	Nebraska-Omaha
Harlan Hess		DE	6-3	240	25	Pittsburg State
Ray Hinze	64	ROT-DE	6-1	230	24	Texas A&M
Tom Hinze		G
Bobby Lee Hultz	87	OE	6-4	210	25	Pepperdine
Roger Jacobazzi	79	DT	6-3	250	23	Wisconsin
Bob Jones	61	ROG	6-1	236	24	Nebraska
Ron Kahale	78	DT	6-2	267	25	Hawaii
Berney Keszler	7	QB	6-1	208	22	Del Mar JC; Central Oklahoma
Rosey King	79	DE	6-4	265	25	South Carolina State
Ron Krajewski	46	DB	6-0	184	22	Tulane
Frank Lankewicz	36	FB	6-0	215	23	Georgia
Terry Leonard	44	DB	6-1	202	24	Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Arizona
John Henry Martin	29	HB	5-11	196	27	Kent State
Dave Mathieson	15	QB	6-0	199	24	Washington State
Dan McGrew	76	OT-C	6-2	250	28	Purdue
Jerry Moore	60	LOG	6-0	255	24	Bethune-Cookman
Lou Norida	28	WR	5-10	175		Glenville State
Omer Ohl		LB	5-8	230	27	Purdue
Bill Olsavsky	89	OE-LB-P-K	6-0	210	26	Indiana
Joe Pabian	72	DT	6-3	280	22	West Virginia
Dennis Penza	26	DB	5-10	185	28	St. Norbert
Ed Pflipsen	22	HB	6-0	195	22	North Dakota State Science JC; North Dakota State
Mike Pittman	85	DB	5-11	185	28	Texas A&M
Ray Prantil	80	OE	6-3	220	23	West Liberty
Ray Raffo	55	LB	6-2	240	22	Pacific
Bobby Reed	20	HB	5-11	187	26	Solano CC; Pacific
Bruce Reinhart	10	QB	6-0	180	22	St. Thomas (Minnesota)
Andy Rice	78	DE-DT	6-3	268	25	Texas Southern
Ron Richnafsky	73	LOT	6-2	260	22	Purdue
Lester Seays	41	DB	6-2	185	21	South Carolina State
Keith Smith	86	LB-P-K	6-1	212	25	Glenville State
Roger Smith	74	DE-DT	6-3	255	21	Stockton JC; Fresno State
Willie Stinson	45	DB	5-10	178	28	Oregon Tech
Larry Thompson	72	OT	6-1	235	26	Tulane
Ivan Toncic		QB	5-11	190	27	Pittsburgh
Charles Varnam	61	OG	6-0	232	25	none
Claude Ward	28	DB	5-11	188	23	New Mexico
Dave Washington	80	TE	6-4	228	26	Santa Monica JC; Southern California
Gene White	27	WR-K	6-1	197	25	Florida A&M
Larry White	15	QB	6-1	190	24	The Citadel
Jerry Winstead	50	C	6-3	228	27	Itawamba CC; Corpus Christi
Bill Wood	20	DB	5-11	190	26	West Virginia Wesleyan
John Wyler	71	OT	6-3	240	30	none
Mickey Yasko	55	LB	6-1	228	24	Pratt CC; Hardin-Simmons

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	10	29	60	76	175
Opponents Totals	79	75	58	68	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
Al Greer	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
John Henry Martin	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
John Greiner	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
K.C. Smith	0	8	11	72.7	3	5	60.0	0	17
Bob Butts	2	8			1	4	25.0	0	15
Ed Pflipsen	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Bruce Reinhart	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Bobby Reed	1	1	2	0.0	0	0		0	7
Jim Davis	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Don Donatelli	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Frank Lankiewicz	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Roger Smith	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Gene White	0	0	1	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	24	17	24	77.3	4	12	33.3	1	175
Opponents Totals	37	32	37	86.5	8			1	280

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Henry Martin	109	561	5.1	76	4
Ed Pflipsen	59	378	6.4	27	1
Bob Butts	58	195	3.4	15	2
Frank Lankewicz	54	167	3.1	15	1
Bruce Reinhart	55	137	2.5	22	1
Dave Mathieson	21	47	2.2	20	0
Bobby Reed	24	35	1.5	6	0
Jim Davis	4	28	7.0	13	0
Jim Cunningham	6	16	2.7	4	0
Ron Richnafsky	1	13	13.0	13	0
John Amos	3	7	2.3	4	0
Tom Hinze	1	5	5.0	5	0
Bob Brown	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	396	1589	4.0	76	9
Opponents Totals					14

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Bruce Reinhart	277	112	40.4	150	1493	5.4	13.3	80	10	3.6	15	5.4	47.7
Dave Mathieson	173	59	34.1	104	860	5.0	14.6	56	1	.6.0	10	5.8	29.1
Larry White	2	0	0.0	2	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Bill Olsavsky	1	1	100.0	0	59	59.0	59.0	59t	1	100.0	0	0.0	158.3
Jim Davis	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	454	172	37.9	257	2412	5.3	14.0	80	12	2.6	25	5.5	41.7
Opponents Totals									19

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Al Greer	40	650	16.3	59	6
John Greiner	35	461	13.2	36	3
Bobby Reed	19	312	16.4	80	1
Bill Barber	17	235	13.8		0
Jim Davis	13	166	12.8	28	1
Ed Pflipsen	11	77	7.0	35	1
John Henry Martin	10	82	8.2	24	0
Bob Butts	8	79	9.9	25	0
Frank Lankewicz	6	165	27.5	54	0
Bill Olsavsky	5	87	17.4	29	0
Dave Washington	4	52	13.0	21	0
Bobby Lee Hultz	4	46	11.5	16	0
Team Totals	172	2412	14.0	80	12
Opponents Totals					19

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Frank Batts	5	50	10.0	26	0
Mike Pittman	3	66	22.0	40	0
Bill Olsavsky	3	13	4.3	8	0
Jim Cunningham	2	37	18.5	23	0
Dennis Penza	2	18	9.0	13	0
Ron Krajewski	2	0	0.0	0	0
Bill Wood	1	29	29.0	29	0
Keith Smith	1	27	27.0	27t	1
Ron Hinze	1	6	6.0	6	0
Lester Seays	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	21	246	11.7	40	1
Opponents Totals					1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Bill Olsavsky	93	3666	39.4	70	1
Team Totals	93	3666	39.4	70	1
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Willie Stinson	1	25	25.0	25	0
Ed Pflipsen	5	52	10.4	25	0
Jim Davis	7	61	8.7	20	0
John Henry Martin	2	16	8.0	13	0
Dennis Penza	6	45	7.5	17	0
Lester Seays	3	14	4.7	10	0
Bobby Reed	5	19	3.8	13	0
Team Totals	29	232	8.0	25	0
Opponents Totals					1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Dennis Penza	16	313	19.6	42
Ed Pflipsen	11	248	22.5	30
John Henry Martin	8	139	17.4	38
Frank Lankiewicz	6	87	14.5	17
Bobby Reed	5	97	19.4	28
Jim Davis	3	114	38.0	49
Bill Olsavsky	3	58	19.3	27
John Amos	2	61	30.5	31
Bobby Lee Hultz	1	5	5.0	5
Keith Smith	1	5	5.0	5
Jerry Moore	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	57	1127	19.8	49
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Don Donatelli							1
Team Totals							1
Opponents Totals							1