Players Who Died in Arizona, USA
Players
| Rk | Player | Pos | City | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | wAV | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Int | Sk | Yds | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
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| 1 | Jeff Lewis | QB | Phoenix | 1996 | 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 54 | 210 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 71 | 21 | 78 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2 | Pio Sagapolutele | DT | Chandler | 1991 | 1997 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Simon Shanks | LB | Phoenix | 1995 | 1995 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | Tootie Robbins | T | Chandler | 1982 | 1993 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 54 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Darryl Usher | WR | Phoenix | 1989 | 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Tom Cox | OL | Phoenix | 1987 | 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Tony Brown | T | Scottsdale | 1987 | 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Rick Schulte | G | Tempe | 1987 | 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Cliff Branch | WR | Bullhead City | 1972 | 1985 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 87 | 183 | 0 | 11 | 70 | 0 | 20 | 501 | 8685 | 67 | 99 | |||||||
| 10 | Mike Dawson | DT | Tucson | 1976 | 1984 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Larry Gordon | LB | Phoenix | 1976 | 1982 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Herb Orvis | DT | Goodyear | 1972 | 1981 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 42 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 13 | Jimbo Elrod | LB | Chandler | 1976 | 1979 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | Benny Malone | RB | Tempe | 1974 | 1979 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 82 | 0 | 706 | 2693 | 19 | 66 | 33 | 400 | 1 | 55 | |||||||
| 15 | Larry Walton | WR | Goodyear | 1969 | 1978 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 107 | 2 | 3 | 72 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 127 | 1 | 57 | 173 | 2689 | 27 | 60 |
| 16 | Rusty Tillman | OLB | Flagstaff | 1970 | 1977 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | Fred Carr | LB | Phoenix | 1968 | 1977 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 60 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 18 | Billy Hardee | DB | Phoenix | 1976 | 1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 19 | Pete Barnes | LB | Tucson | 1967 | 1977 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 20 | Ray Mansfield | C | Grand Canyon National Park | 1963 | 1976 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 57 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | Art Malone | RB | Tempe | 1970 | 1976 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 80 | 0 | 635 | 2457 | 19 | 27 | 161 | 1465 | 6 | 57 | |||||||
| 22 | Bill Demory | QB | Phoenix | 1973 | 1974 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 159 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Duane Thomas | RB | Sedona | 1970 | 1974 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 2038 | 21 | 66 | 38 | 297 | 3 | 34 |
| 24 | Les Josephson | RB | Tucson | 1964 | 1974 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 129 | 4 | 8 | 87 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 797 | 3407 | 17 | 75 | 194 | 1970 | 11 | 58 |
| 25 | Ken Bowman | C | Oro Valley | 1964 | 1973 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 26 | Cornelius Johnson | G | Prescott | 1968 | 1973 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 27 | Larry Wilson | DB | Scottsdale | 1960 | 1972 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 91 | 169 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 35 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Ken Dyer | DB | Gilbert | 1968 | 1971 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| 29 | Max Anderson | RB | Chandler | 1968 | 1969 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 160 | 599 | 3 | 45 | 29 | 205 | 0 | 23 |
| 30 | Hal Bedsole | TE | 1964 | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 418 | 8 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 31 | Palmer Pyle | G | Glendale | 1960 | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | Bob Schmitz | LLB | Glendale | 1961 | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 33 | Earl Faison | DE | Prescott | 1961 | 1966 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 34 | Monk Bailey | DB | Queen Creek | 1964 | 1965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 35 | Joe Perry | FB | Tempe | 1948 | 1963 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 183 | 3 | 11 | 79 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1929 | 9723 | 71 | 78 | 260 | 2021 | 12 | 70 |
| 36 | James Stinnette | FB | Glendale | 1961 | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 39 | 95 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 167 | 1 | 32 | |||||||
| 37 | Ray Wietecha | C | Phoenix | 1953 | 1962 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 38 | Johnny Pyeatt | DB | Gilbert | 1960 | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 39 | Ed Modzelewski | FB | West Sedona | 1952 | 1959 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 393 | 1292 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 277 | 3 | 28 | |||||||
| 40 | Jim Salsbury | G | Paradise Valley | 1955 | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 41 | Don Colo | DT | Phoenix | 1950 | 1958 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 42 | Gene Mitcham | E | Phoenix | 1958 | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 43 | Dick Daugherty | G | Tucson | 1951 | 1958 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 44 | Tom Miner | K | Tucson | 1958 | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 45 | Tom Roggeman | G | Chandler | 1956 | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 46 | Earl Putman | C | Phoenix | 1957 | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 47 | Pete Perini | FB | Fountain Hills | 1954 | 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 20 | |||||||
| 48 | Nick Feher | G | Kingman | 1951 | 1955 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 49 | Jack Bighead | DE | Parker | 1954 | 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 89 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| 50 | George Kennard | G | Phoenix | 1952 | 1955 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 51 | Bob Hantla | G | Scottsdale | 1954 | 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 52 | Fred Enke | QB | Casa Grande | 1948 | 1954 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 297 | 689 | 4169 | 31 | 65 | 53 | 507 | 170 | 640 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 18 | |
| 53 | Jerry Williams | DB | Chandler | 1949 | 1954 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 172 | 910 | 10 | 48 | 91 | 1278 | 5 | 84 | |||||||
| 54 | Bill Bredde | DB | Golden Valley | 1954 | 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 57 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 27 | |||||||
| 55 | Bob Gambold | QB | 1953 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 107 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 19 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 56 | Neil Ferris | DB | Lake Havasu City | 1951 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||||
| 57 | George Figner | DB | Mesa | 1953 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 58 | Gib Dawson | HB | Phoenix | 1953 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 59 | Ray Bray | G | Mesa | 1939 | 1952 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 60 | Wilford White | HB | Mesa | 1951 | 1952 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 67 | 1 | 38 | 12 | 197 | 1 | 49 | ||
| 61 | Bob Wilkinson | E | Scottsdale | 1951 | 1952 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 330 | 3 | 70 | |||||||
| 62 | Verl Lillywhite | HB | Mesa | 1948 | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 1004 | 6 | 60 | 21 | 212 | 3 | 29 | ||
| 63 | Dan Garza | E | Tucson | 1949 | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 663 | 4 | 69 | ||||||||||
| 64 | John Woudenberg | T | 1940 | 1949 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 65 | Oliver Fletcher | G | Bullhead City | 1949 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 66 | Walt McDonald | B | Flagstaff | 1946 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 197 | 1 | |||
| 67 | Frank Aschenbrenner | RB | Fountain Hills | 1949 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 68 | Jim Mello | DB | Mesa | 1947 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 90 | 308 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 81 | 0 | 23 | |||||||
| 69 | Tommy Mont | QB | Phoenix | 1947 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 35 | 201 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 48 | 26 | 185 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 119 | 2 | 30 | |
| 70 | Frank Nelson | B | Phoenix | 1948 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 71 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 26 | 86 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 71 | Camp Wilson | FB | Sierra Vista | 1946 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 378 | 1453 | 6 | 48 | 20 | 198 | 0 | 38 | |||||||
| 72 | Wilbur Volz | HB | Sun City | 1949 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 73 | Tino Sabuco | C | Sun Lakes | 1949 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 74 | Don Corbitt | C | Phoenix | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 75 | Forrest Hall | B | Phoenix | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 66 | 413 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 87 | 0 | ||||||||
| 76 | Charley Riffle | G | Sun City West | 1944 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 77 | Morrie Warren | FB | Tempe | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 78 | Howard Duncan | C | Tucson | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 79 | Henry Stanton | E | Phoenix | 1946 | 1947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 80 | Frank Hrabetin | T | Tucson | 1942 | 1946 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 81 | Garth Chamberlain | G | Chandler | 1945 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 82 | Hubbard Law | G | Mesa | 1942 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 83 | Carmine DePascal | E | Tucson | 1945 | 1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 84 | Don Vosberg | E | Tucson | 1941 | 1941 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 85 | Walt Nielsen | FB | Tucson | 1940 | 1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 269 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 18 | |||
| 86 | Bernie Scherer | E | Sun City | 1936 | 1939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 242 | 3 | 78 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Johnny Druze | E | Scottsdale | 1938 | 1938 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 88 | Roy Young | T | Scottsdale | 1938 | 1938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 89 | Paul Miller | HB | Tucson | 1936 | 1938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 537 | 1 | 18 | 215 | 3 | 34 | |||
| 90 | Earl Nolan | T | Tucson | 1937 | 1938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 91 | Frank Cumiskey | E | Sun City | 1937 | 1937 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 92 | Jim Hartman | E | Peoria | 1936 | 1936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 93 | Norris Steverson | TB | Mesa | 1934 | 1934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 94 | Bob Gonya | T | Tempe | 1933 | 1934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 95 | Dale Waters | T | Prescott | 1931 | 1933 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 96 | Dave Nisbet | E | Tucson | 1933 | 1933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |||||
| 97 | Mickey Erickson | C | Phoenix | 1930 | 1932 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 98 | Bud Edwards | B | Scottsdale | 1930 | 1931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 99 | Franklin Lewis | FB | Tucson | 1931 | 1931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 100 | Ted Kucharski | E | Mesa | 1930 | 1930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 101 | Merle Zuver | G | Phoenix | 1930 | 1930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 102 | Roy Carlson | E | Phoenix | 1928 | 1929 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 103 | Arthur Matsu | B | Prescott | 1928 | 1928 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 104 | Ted Young | HB | Glendale | 1927 | 1927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 105 | Roy Andrews | G | Pima | 1923 | 1927 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 106 | Don Thompson | G | Flagstaff | 1926 | 1926 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 107 | Chuck Reichow | B | Peoria | 1925 | 1926 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 108 | Stone Hallquist | BB | Sun City | 1926 | 1926 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 109 | Gene Francis | FB | Wickenberg | 1926 | 1926 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 110 | Marv Wood | WB | Tucsov | 1924 | 1924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 111 | Bob Fosdick | G | Tucson | 1923 | 1923 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 112 | Frank Jordan | WB | Tucson | 1920 | 1923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 113 | Mike Casteel | B | Phoenix | 1922 | 1922 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 114 | Bourbon Bondurant | T | Scottsdale | 1921 | 1922 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 115 | Ben Derr | B | Mesa | 1920 | 1921 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 116 | Viv Vanderloo | FB | Mesa | 1921 | 1921 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 117 | Joe DuSossoit | E | Phoenix | 1921 | 1921 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

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