1983 New Jersey Generals Roster

United States Football League (USFL)
Team Record: 6-12
Finishing 3rd in the USFL's Atlantic Division
Coach: Chuck Fairbanks (6-12)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 304,396, Avg. 33,822 in 9 home dates
1983 New Jersey Generals Statistics
1983 New Jersey Generals Results

The New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 6 wins and 12 losses, finishing third in the USFL's Atlantic Division.

The Generals chalked up 314 points, but the defensive squad conceded 437. Herschel Walker piled up yardage, accumulating a 1,812 yards for New Jersey.

Bobby Scott passed for 2,174 yards. Herschel Walker paced the receiving corps, grabbing 53 passes, while Sam Bowers accumulated 715 receiving yards, while Tom McConnaughey provided receiving help also.

Mike Williams intercepted 8 errant tosses from the opposition. Mike Weddington sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Chuck Fairbanks coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
Anthony AllenCBJanuary 13, 19616'0"175Texas ChristianHouston, TX
44Vickey AndersonRBMay 3, 19566'0"205OklahomaOklahoma City, OK USA71
Earnest BarnesDTFebruary 10, 19616'4"262Mississippi St.Moss Point, MS USA
Dave BetzKNovember 28, 19576'0"175LouisvilleCincinnati, OH 30
11Dave BoistureQBFebruary 28, 19596'1"192Holy CrossDetroit, MI 40
89Sam BowersTEDecember 22, 19576'4"250Tennessee St.White Plains, NY USA189
12Gene BradleyQBNovember 26, 19576'4"215Arkansas StateJonesboro, AR 30
80Larry BrodskyWRJanuary 19, 19606'0"190MiamiMiami, FL 119
48Andy CarinoLBJuly 31, 19606'2"225RutgersNew York, NY
33Maurice CarthonRBApril 24, 19616'1"225Arkansas St.Chicago, IL USA1512
75Ted CirilloTAugust 17, 19606'5"276SyracuseGloversville, NY 52
59Maurice ClemmonsLBAugust 10, 19606'1"235Kent StateBluefield, WV 1713
35Larry CoffeyRBJune 7, 19595'10"198WesleyanDaytona Beach, FL 100
55Ray CostictLBMarch 19, 19556'0"217Mississippi St.Moss Point, MS USA1414
95Joe CugliariDE/DTDecember 4, 19586'3"270Indiana (PA)Buenos Aires, Argentina74
24Terry DanielsCBDecember 30, 19605'11"181TennesseeSebring, FL 189
Scott DawsonDT/DEFebruary 15, 19596'1"268OklahomaShawnee, OK 31
Chris DolceGOctober 10, 19586'3"255ClemsonRockville Centre, NY
Kolas ElionWRJanuary 10, 19585'11"198Middle Tenn StateMemphis, TN
Ron FernandesDESeptember 11, 19516'4"251East. MichiganYpsilanti, MI USA
88Mike FriedeWRSeptember 22, 19576'3"205IndianaHavre, MT USA1811
Joey HackettTESeptember 29, 19586'5"267ElonGreensboro, NC USA
Leamon HallQBNovember 8, 19556'6"217ArmyApopka, FL
54Steve HammondLBFebruary 25, 19606'4"225Wake ForestHartford, CT USA152
26Don HarrisSFebruary 8, 19546'2"185RutgersElizabeth, NJ USA82
64Wayne HarrisG/TNovember 7, 19616'2"269Mississippi StateWater Valley, MS 1818
22Warren HarveyCBSeptember 30, 19575'11"173SyracusePhiladelphia, PA
81Victor HicksTEJanuary 19, 19576'3"250OklahomaLubbock, TX USA179
23William HollidayCBJune 17, 19555'9"170Bowie StateBaltimore, MD 80
58Kent HullCJanuary 13, 19616'5"284Mississippi St.Pontotoc, MS USA1818
1Dave JacobsK/PJuly 1, 19575'7"151SyracuseScranton, PA USA120
70John JewellGDecember 31, 19596'2"255Kent StateWarren, OH 148
28Eric JohnsonSJuly 23, 19526'1"192Washington St.Ephrata, WA USA
47John JoyceLBOctober 12, 19596'1"230ColgateHarrisburg, PA 155
16Jeff KnappleQBAugust 27, 19566'2"200UCLAWurzburg, Germany86
49Fred LangLBJanuary 2, 19586'3"220SyracusePassaic, NJ 30
96James LocketteDEApril 7, 19606'4"259MissouriSt. Louis, MO 1814
36Thomas LottRBAugust 1, 19575'11"205OklahomaSan Antonio, TX USA180
90Mel LunsfordDEJune 13, 19506'3"256Central State (OH)Cincinnati, OH USA1211
67Mike MasonTDecember 30, 19586'6"280UCLASt. Joseph, MI 0
43/50Reggie MathisLBMarch 18, 19566'2"220OklahomaChattanooga, TN USA
Marc MayTEJanuary 1, 19566'4"230PurdueChicago, IL USA
86Tom McConnaugheyWRAugust 1, 19576'1"182Central ArkansasAmarillo, TX 1717
53Mike McKibbenLBSeptember 3, 19566'3"228Kent St.Mount Carmel, IL USA179
63Troy McMillinGJanuary 19, 19596'3"260IllinoisIowa Falls, IA 16
76Bryan MillardT/GDecember 2, 19606'5"282TexasSioux City, IA USA77
21Keith MoodyS/CBJune 13, 19535'11"171SyracuseSalisbury, NC USA1010
Jim MooreCJanuary 10, 19576'4"251Wisconsin
93Richard MurrayDEDecember 18, 19546'2"260OklahomaGreenville, TX 5
78Greg MurthaT/DTApril 23, 19576'6"268MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN USA1212
51Frank NaylorG/CJanuary 25, 19596'1"248RutgersPhiladelphia, PA 170
37Dana NoelCB/SAugust 27, 19585'10"185MinnesotaChicago, IL 1717
John NordG/TOctober 18, 19596'5"280Montana State
22Lance OlanderRB/PMay 19, 19596'1"205ColoradoDes Moines, IA 110
Cal PerkinsDT6'3"275Michigan State
20Terry PorterRBOctober 21, 19595'11"195Montclair StateGary, WV 30
Joe RobinsonTOctober 10, 19566'5"280Ohio StateFort Wayne, IN 0
4John RovetoKFebruary 20, 19586'0"180La-LafayetteFort Lauderdale, FL USA30
Marlin RussellLB6'1"225Toledo
10Bobby ScottQBApril 2, 19496'1"201TennesseeChattanooga, TN USA1212
56Rod ShoateLBApril 26, 19536'1"214OklahomaSpiro, OK USA1713
Rod SkillmanDTApril 23, 19606'3"260MissouriMoberly, MO 80
85Mark SlawsonWRJune 11, 19596'2"195The CitadelSherman, TX 151
27Sam SoppS/CBFebruary 16, 19605'11"171Kent StateCanton, OH 188
Shafer SuggsSApril 28, 19536'1"200Ball St.Elkhart, IN USA
46Dwight SullivanRBApril 24, 19595'10"210North Carolina StateHattiesburg, MS 185
77Todd ThomasTDecember 2, 19596'5"261North DakotaMankato, MN USA1811
84Walter TullisWRApril 12, 19536'0"170Delaware St.Americus, GA USA90
34Herschel WalkerRBMarch 3, 19626'1"225GeorgiaWrightsville, GA USA1818
95Ben WattsDT/DEMarch 18, 19606'2"270Stephen F. AustinNacogdoches, TX 5
52Mike WeddingtonLB/DEOctober 9, 19606'4"245OklahomaBelton, TX USA1812
29Mike WilliamsCBDecember 21, 19555'11"193Texas A&MHouston, TX 1818
79Steve WilliamsGMay 16, 19606'0"280Oklahoma2
98Ricky WilliamsonDEJuly 26, 19606'4"240Mars HillReidsville, NC 17
71Tom WoodlandDTJanuary 7, 19596'1"270MissouriSt. Louis, MO 1510
68Kari Yli-RenkoT/GNovember 17, 19596'5"271CincinnatiSudbury, ON 64



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