FRED BESANABesana, Frederick JosephPosition: QB Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 Born: March 9, 1954 Roseville, CA High School: Roseville (CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Sierra JC | |
| 1974 | Sierra JC | |
| 1975 | California | Lettered |
| 1976 | California | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL | 14 | QB | 18 | 18 |
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 14 | QB | 18 | 16 |
| 1985 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1985 OAK USFL | 14 | QB | 0 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/3/1977 | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | |
| Released | 9/8/1977 | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 9/15/1977 | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL |
| Activated | 12/8/1977 | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1978 | 1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 12/9/1978 | 1978 New York Giants (NFL)1978 NYG NFL |
| Released | 8/13/1979 | 1979 New York Giants (NFL)1979 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1/25/1983 | 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 8/7/1986 | 1985 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1985 OAK USFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL | 41 | 139 | 3.4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 35 | 142 | 4.1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1985 OAK USFL | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL | 550 | 345 | 62.7 | 189 | 3980 | 7.2 | 11.5 | 80t | 21 | 3.8 | 16 | 2.9 | 71 | 560 | 85.1 | |||
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 446 | 257 | 57.6 | 177 | 2792 | 6.3 | 10.9 | 59t | 14 | 3.1 | 12 | 2.7 | 59 | 454 | 75.4 | |||
| 1985 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1985 OAK USFL | 58 | 34 | 58.6 | 20 | 494 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 63 | 6 | 10.3 | 4 | 6.9 | 10 | 86 | 92.2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1983 OAK USFL | 15 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Oakland Invaders (USFL)1984 OAK USFL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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