JOE FEDERSPIELFederspiel, Joseph MichaelHeight: 6-2 Weight: 230 Born: May 6, 1950 High School: DeSales (Louisville, KY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Kentucky | |
| 1969 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1970 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| 1971 | Kentucky | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 14 | 10 |
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 13 | 13 |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1976 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 58 | MLB | 15 | 14 |
| 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL | 50 | MLB-LILB | 11 | 10 |
| 1983 Chicago Blitz (USFL)1983 CHI USFL | 51 | LB | 3 | 0 |
| 10 Years (NFL)10 Years NFL | 141 | 135 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/1/1972 | 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL |
| Signed | 1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Florida Blazers (WFL)1974 FLA WFL |
| Released | 8/25/1981 | 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL |
| Rights Released | 5/15/1982 | 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL |
| Signed | 10/7/1981 | 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1982 | 1981 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1981 BAL NFL |
| Negotiation Rights Traded | 1983 Chicago Blitz (USFL)1983 CHI USFL | |
| Signed | 1/19/1983 | 1983 Chicago Blitz (USFL)1983 CHI USFL |
| Released | 4/7/1983 | 1983 Chicago Blitz (USFL)1983 CHI USFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 1.5 | |
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 2.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 1976 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1976 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
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