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1966 Mobile Tarpons (NAFL)

2nd place • Blue Division • 4-4-0 .500
1966 NAFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Ed Baker
Butch StallingsAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentResultLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/13/1966ALakeland Brahmans3-7LLakeland, FLBryant Stadium4192
Sat8/20/1966AChattanooga Redskins48-0WRossville, GAHutcheson Memorial Stadium1247
Sat8/27/1966HChattanooga Redskins62-0WMobile, ALLadd Memorial Stadium4688
Sat9/3/1966HHuntsville Rockets45-21WMobile, ALLadd Memorial Stadium3941
Sat9/10/1966AHuntsville Rockets14-20LHuntsville, ALHuntsville Stadium4109
Sat9/17/1966HKnoxville SOK20-14WMobile, ALLadd Memorial Stadium4390
Sat10/1/1966HSt. Petersburg Blazers14-21LMobile, ALLadd Memorial Stadium3179
Sat10/8/1966Savannah Chiefs-
Sat10/15/1966AKnoxville SOK9-14LKnoxville, TNEvans-Collins Field17
Sat10/29/1966HJacksonville Jaguars-Mobile, ALLadd Memorial Stadium
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
10/8/1966Savannah ChiefsCanceled
10/29/1966Jacksonville JaguarsCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Tim Bates57LB6-221023Alabama
Elmo Birdow86TE-P6-522227Texas Southern
Barry BolsonHB6-118124none
Don BrightK-QB6-019723Gordon Military JC; Tulane
John Carrell62LB6-322724New Mexico Military Institute JC; Texas Tech
B.W. Cheeks44RB6-123025Texas Southern
Charlie Coleman74DT6-124530Alabama
Joe Dean81G6-322024Mississippi
Clem Dellenger87E6-3200Tulane
Bobby Evans84DE6-323724Texas A&M
Bill Freeman85TE6-423523Southern Mississippi
George GatlinWR
Henry Holligan42K-RB6-222528Bishop
George Hultz70DE6-425027Southern Mississippi
Don Jennings45SE6-0183Southern Mississippi
Gerald Johns64DE6-325024Los Angeles CC; Santa Monica JC; UCLA
Rich Johnson50C6-2238Southern Mississippi
Richard JohnsonDB6-0173Prairie View A&M
Charlie Lee40S6-1200Tennessee State
Vernon Lindsey75T6-123527Pearl River CC
Jackie Lovell24RB5-1020223West Alabama
Royal McCastleLB
Mike McKean52C6-3230Auburn
Ben McLeod55LB5-1121023Alabama
Elton Mingo25FL6-020723Grambling State
Eddie Mitchell31S5-1118526West Alabama
Rudy Myers20CB6-120521Southern University
Jim Netherly68G5-10207none
Bill Nolfe77T6-3245Southern Mississippi
Earl Payne78T6-3245Texas Southern
Roland RogersDE6-324524Texas Southern
Carvel Rowell12QB6-320222West Alabama
Phil ScogginsDB-P-K6-119523Texas A&M
John Sklopan48S5-1119026Southern Mississippi
Butch StallingsC6-0220Arkansas State
Mickey SuttonWR-DB6-019023Auburn
Johnny Tardy21CB6-019223Texas Southern
Charley WashingtonRB6-321821Grambling State
John Wetzel66G5-11228Mississippi State
Jim Williams60LB6-323222Arkansas
Tom Williams41LB6-0187Tennessee
Carl WoodardLB6-223623Texas Southern
Collins Woods72LB6-1245Arkansas-Monticello
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals55594554213
Opponents Totals2027232797
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Henry Holligan941061
B.W. Cheeks400024
Carvel Rowell400024
Don Bright0201023
Jackie Lovell300018
Johnny Tardy300018
Elton Mingo200012
Elmo Birdow10006
Barry Bolson10006
Richard Johnson10006
Ben McLeod10006
Charley Washington10006
Phil Scoggins00103
Team Totals30243080.030213
Opponents Totals14111478.60197
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Henry Holligan5
Carvel Rowell4
B.W. Cheeks3
Jackie Lovell3
Charley Washington1
Team Totals16
Opponents Totals4
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Carvel Rowell9
Team Totals9
Opponents Totals8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Henry Holligan4
Elton Mingo2
Elmo Birdow1
Barry Bolson1
B.W. Cheeks1
Team Totals9
Opponents Totals8
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Richard Johnson1
Johnny Tardy1
Team Totals2
Opponents Totals0
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Team Totals
Opponents Totals
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Johnny Tardy2
Team Totals2
Opponents Totals1
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
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