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MFL Records are currently being compiled. If you believe you know of a record that is not listed, email Terry Sullivan at mfl@mid-americafootball.com


National Records have been compiled by Sports Historian: STEVEN M. BRAINERD STEVENMBRAINERD03@prodigy.net

Individual Accomplishments | Team Records | Team Scoring | Rushing | Passing | Receiving | Individual Scoring | Defense | Punting

Individual Accomplishments

Most Years of Service

13 - Terry Sullivan (1994 - present)
12 - Keith Olson (1995-present)
12 - Bill Hunstock (1995-present)
9 - Jim Walsh (1997-Present)
9 - JT Turner (1995-2004)
8 - Al Howard (1995-2003)
8 - Chad Baldwin (1999-Present)
8 - Jim Bruns (1998-2004)

Oldest Aged Player

48 - Rick Thompson (Anoka County K-9's)

Most Games Played

86 - Mikal Kindom
66 - Gerone Hamliton

Most Teams Played for

5 - Jeff Smith (Ruffians, Wranglers, Mayhem, Lumberjacks, Maulers)
4 - Mikal Kindem (Maulers, Talons, Lumberjacks, Pioneers)

Most Games in a Career

86 - Mikal Kindam
66 - Gerone Hamilton

Most Consecutive Games Played

Team Records

Most Seasons League Champions

4 - Minnesota Maulers (1995, 1996, 1998, 2001,2002
19 - Brooklyn Mariners (1966-8,71,73-4,86,88-94,97-01)

Most Consecutive League Champions

2 - Minnesota Maulers (1995, 1996)
2 - St Paul Pioneers (2003, 2004)
14 - Eagle Rock AC (1948-61)

Most First Place Finishes

6 - Minnesota Maulers (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003)
18 - Marlboro Shamrocks (1968,77-8,80,84-5,87,89,91-2,94-01)

Most Consecutive First Place Finishes

4 - Minnesota Maulers - (1995-98)
14 - Eagle Rock AC (1948-61)

Most Wins All Time

42 - Minnesota Maulers (1995-2001)
492 - Watertown Red & Black (1896-1908,13-29,32-42,46-51,54-60,69-01 (229L 43T))

Most Consecutive Wins (regular season and playoffs)

20 - Central Minnesota Thunderbirds (2001-2002)
16 - Minnesota Maulers (1995-1997)
72 - Chambersburg Cardinals (1977-84)

Most Consecutive Wins, One Season (all games)

10 - Central Minnesota Thunderbirds (2001)
9 - St. Paul Pigs (1999)
20 - Racine Gladiators (1983)

Most Wins One Season

12 - Minnesota Maulers (2002)
10 - Central Minnesota Thunderbirds (2001)
9 - St. Paul Pigs (1999)
20 - Racine Gladiators (1983)

Most Fans Single GameDay (One Location)

1,246 - Maulers vs. Lumberjacks, Wranglers vs. Ruffians, Talons vs. Marshalls at Eden Prairie, MN (June 1, 1996)

Most Fans History

11,879 - Minnesota Maulers (1995-2001)
603,425 - Norfolk Neptunes (1965-70)

Most Fans Season

3,265 - Sioux Falls Falcons (1999)
173,400 - Honolulu Warriors (1946)

Largest Single Game Attendance

786 - Sioux Falls Falcons vs Minnesota Maulers (Brandon, SD 1999)
26,833 - Honolulu Warriors (12/7/1947)

Average Fans Per Game, History

189 - Minnesota Maulers (1995-2001)
13,514 - Honolulu Warriors

Average Fans Per Game, Season

653 - Sioux Falls Falcons (1999)
15,455 - Honolulu Warriors (1947 (139,096 in 9 games))

Longest Team Owner/Partnership (Years)

10 - Steve Pikett (Minnesota Mualers 1997-present)

Most Teams Owned History

8 - Terry Sullivan (Minnesota Maulers, St. Paul Wranglers, Dakota (MN) Ruffians, 1995-1997; Minneapolis Lumberjacks 1995-2000; St. Cloud/Central Minnesota Thunderbirds 1997-1999; St. Paul Shadow 1998; Twin City Talons 1996; Dakota (ND) Ruffians, 1997)

Most Teams Partial Owner/Partnership History

11 - Terry Sullivan (Present - Minnesota Maulers, Central Minnesota (St. Cloud) Thunderbirds, St. Paul Pioneers, Minneapolis Lumberjacks, River City RoughRiders, Shakopee Warriors. Past - Mississippi River Men, St. Paul Sting, St. Paul Pigs, Brookings Wolf Pack, Twin Cities Storm, Sioux Falls Falcons, Anoka County K-9's)
2 - Darryl Cooper (Anoka County (MN) K-9's 1998-2000, St. Paul Pigs 1999)

Team Scoring

Most Shutouts Season (no forfeits)


11 - Paterson Panthers (1937)

Most Points Scored Season


839 - Richmond Mustangs (1967, 12W 1L)

Most Points Scored Average Per Game


142 - Watertown Red & Black (9/21/1903 vs Cortland Athletics)

Most Points Scored Game (Regular Season)


121 - Savannah Indians (10/19/1969 vs Columbia Green Wave)

Most Points Scored Game (Playoff or Championship)


80 - Detroit Seminoles (8/28/1999 vs Michiana Vipers)

Fewest Points Scored Season (no forfeits)


0 - Indianpolis Tailors (1936, 0W 4L)

Fewest Points Scored Average Per Game


0.00 - Racine Rocks (1949)

Most Allowed Season


679 - Sheboygan Redwings (1972, 0W 13L)

Most Allowed Average Per Season


54.6 - Quad City Raiders (1967)

Most Losses All Time


226 - Watertown Red & Black

Most Consecutive Losses (no forfeits)


59 - York Lions (1990-95)

Most Losses Season


17 - Wheeling Ironmen (1966, 0W)

Most Times Shutout Season (no forfeits)


9 - Clintonville Four Wheel Drive Truckers (1938)

Most Times Shutout Season


8 - Racine Rocks (1949)

Most Games Played History


764 - Watertown Red & Black

Most Games Played Season


21 - San Antonio Toros (1967, 20W 1L)

Best Won/Loss Percentage History (minimum 100 games)


.942 - Central Penn Piranha (1995-01, 98W 6L)

First Overtime Game


12/4/1940 - Chester Pros @ Philadelphia Seymour AA (2OT)

Most OT Games, History


12 - Hyde Park Cowboys (1977,78,2-81,82,83,95,97,98,3-99 7W 5L)

Most OT Games, Season


4 - Frederick Falcons (1986 3W 1L)

Most OT Wins Season


3 - Frederick Falcons (1986

Most OT Losses Season


3 - Washington (DC) Metro Buccaneers (1986)

Best OT Won/Loss Percentage History


1.000 - Philadelphia Bulldogs (1963, 3-66 4W 0L)

Worst Won/Loss Percentage History


.000 - Skagit Valley Raiders, 2-1979,80,85 (0W 4L)

Most Overtime Periods


5 - Plymouth Rocks 20, Hyde Park Cowboys 19, 11/14/1977, playoff

Most OT Games Between Two Teams


5 - Hyde Park Cowboys vs. Middleboro Cobras, 1997,98,3-99

Most OT Games Between Two Teams Season


3 - Hyde Park Cowboys vs. Middleboro Cobras, 1999

Rushing

Yards Career


15,301 - Frank Yanik, 1979-81 Binghamton Jets, 1982-92 Scranton Eagles

Yards Season


2,614 - Orlando Goodhope, 1985

Yards Game

304 - Eric T Tarasewicz (Minnesota Maulers vs Shakopee Warriors, 9/27/2003)
330 - Charles McCormick (Watertown Red & Black, 10/26/1898)

Longest Gain (yards)


109 - Charles McCormick, Watertown Red & Black, 10/26/1898

Most 100 Yard Games Season


11 - Brett Washington, 2000 California Dolphins

Most 200 Yard Games Season


4 - Brett Washington, 1999 California Dolphins

Average Per Carry Season


20.5 - Luke Manson, 2001 Southern Maine Raging Bulls (24 att 498 yds)

Average Per Carry Game


74.5 - Leon Burton, Grand Rapids Shamrocks 10/5/1961 (2 att 149 yds)

Attempts Career


3,120 - Frank Yanik, 1979-81 Binghamton Jets, 1982-92 Scranton Eagles

Attempts Season


393 - Donnie Bey-Jackson, 1999 Scranton Eagles

Attempts Game


39 - Kermit Jorgensen, Seattle Rangers 12/2/1967

Touchdowns Career


251 - Frank Yanik, 1979-81 Binghamton Jets, 1982-92 Scranton Eagles

Touchdowns Season


41 - Frank Yanik (Scranton Eagles, 1988)

Touchdowns Game


8 - Tony Baker, (15 att, 173 yds)

Passing

Seasons Passing Leader

3 - Chris Esterley (Maulers, 2001-2003)
2 - Tom Stallings (Maulers, 1995-6)
5 - Mike Fallon, 1980-83,88

Attempts Career


4,109 - John Kennedy, 1983-00 Scranton Eagles

Attempts Season


626 - Charlie Bliss, 1983 Racine Gladiators

Attempts Game


73 - Mauch Wheeler, Portland Sea Hawks 11/7/1964 (73 att 32 com 236 yds 0 td 6 int)

Completions Career


2,132 - John Kennedy, 1983-00 Scranton Eagles

Completions Season


343 - Charlie Bliss, 1983 Racine Gladiators

Completions Game


32 - Mauch Wheeler, Portland Sea Hawks 11/7/1964

Yards Career


33,351 - John Kennedy, 1983-00 Scranton Eagles

Yards Season


4,891 - Charlie Bliss, 1983

Yards Game


520 - Robert Hunt, Detroit Seminoles 8/28/1999 (5 tds)

Longest Completion (yards)

99 - Chris Esterley to Tod Paige (Minnesota Maulers vs. South Dakota Sting 2003
99 - Chris Esterley to Tod Paige (Minnesota Maulers vs. River Cities RoughRiders 2003)

97 - Tom Stallings to Charles Klug '96
99 - Ken Parady to Willie Greenlaw, Portland Sea Hawks 8/10/1963

Touchdowns Career

45 - Chris Esterley (Minnesota Maulers, 2003)
327 - John Kennedy, 1983-00 Scranton Eagles

Touchdowns Season


67 - Houston Patton, 1962 Huntsville Rockets

Touchdowns Game


10 - Billy "Tootie" Hill, Huntsville Rockets 8/12/1962

Consecutive Games Touchdown Passes


51 - Bob Oates, Jr., New Jersey Rams 1969-74

Interceptions Career


209 - John Kennedy, 1983-00 Scranton Eagles

Most Interceptions Season


31 - Don Jonus, 1965 Newark Bears

Fewest Interceptions Season


0 - John Augustine, 1996 Buffalo Gladiators (186 att 122 com 1852 yds)

Most Interceptions Game


9 - Jeff Dawson, West Palm Beach Renegades, 9/16/1989 (30 att 12 com 172 yds)

Completion Pct. Game


1.000 - Tim Bailey, Tallahassee, 3/26/1983

Receiving

Seasons Receiving Leader

Charles Klug
Tracy Bird
3 - Jim Nelson, Hyde Park Cowboys (1983-85)

Receptions Career


567 - Averell Harris

Receptions Season


116 - Roland Williams, 1998 Baton Rouge Redwings (1346 yds 14 tds)

Yards Gained Career


11,368 - Averell Harris

Yards Gained Season


2,112 - Averell Harris, 1982 Pittsburgh Colts (75 rec 24 tds)

Yards Gained Game


314 - Don Shanklin, Newark Jays 10/10/1970 (9 rec 5 tds)

Longest Reception (yards)

99 - Tod Paige from Chris Esterley (Minnesota Maulers vs. South Dakota Sting 2003)
99 - Tod Paige from Chris Esterley (Minnesota Maulers vs. River Cities RoughRiders 2003)

97 - Charles Klug from Tom Stallings (Minnesota Maulers, 1996)
99 - Willie Greenlaw from Ken Parady (Portland Sea Hawks 8/10/1963

Yards per Reception Career


20.0 - Averell Harris

Yards per Reception Season


34.8 - Elliott Ormsbee, 1947 Bethlehem Bulldogs (15 rec 522 yds 7 tds)

Yards per Reception Game


52.2 - Dave Washington, Columbus Capitols 9/29/1962

Touchdowns Career

83 - Charles Klug (Minnesota Maulers, 1995-present)
121 - Averell Harris

Touchdowns Season


26 - Tom Gunderman, 1961 Franklin Miners

Touchdowns Game


8 - Bob Neider, Burlington Rockets 10/24/1948

Tackle Eligible Receptions Game


2 - Steve Yonich, Bellingham Lakers, 9/16/1974

Scoring

Seasons Leading Scorer


3 - Don Jonas, 1963,66,67

Total Points Career


1,506 - Frank Yanik, 1980-92 (251 tds)

Total Points Season


246 - Frank Yanik, 1988 Scranton Eagles (41 tds)

Points Kicking Career


1,337 - Dave Schminke, 1973-6 Hanover Rhinos, 1977-86,94 Chambersburg Cardinals, 1987 Harrisburg Patriots (743/753 xp 201/279 fg)

Points Kicking Season


140 - Bill Joyner, 1967 Richmond Mustangs (11 fg 107 xp)

Total Points Game


48 - Bob Neider, Burlington Rockets (8 tds)

Touchdowns Career


251 - Frank Yanik

Touchdowns Season


41 - Frank Yanik

Touchdowns Game


8 - Bob Neider, 10/24/1948

Extra Points Career


743 - Dave Schminke, 1973-87,94

Extra Points Season


107 - Bill Joyner, 1967

Extra Points Game


16 - Tom Schinke, Madison Mustangs, 8/10/1968

Extra Points Consecutive Career


93 - Dave Schminke, Chambersburg Cardinals, 1980-1

Extra Points Consecutive Season


77 - Dave Schminke, 1980 Chambersburg Cardinals

Extra Points Percentage Career


.987 - Dave Schminke, 1973-87,94

Two Point Conversions Season


10 - Bill Anderson, 1965 Canton Centaurs (9 rush 1 rec)

Two Point Conversions Game


4 - Kevin Ellison, 10/15/1994

Two Point Conversions Passed for Season


7 - Gordy Bittner, 1994 Racine Raiders

Two Point Conversions Rushing Season


10 - Kevin Ellison

Two Point Conversions Receiving Season


7 - Rhome Nixon

Field Goals/Career


201 - Dave Schminke, 1973-87,94

Field Goals/Season


21 - Walt Willis, 1999 Herndon Monarchs (39 att)

Field Goals/Game


5 - Dick LeMay, Roanacke Buckskins 10/17/1970

Field Goals, Longest

55 - Steve Opstad (1997)
63 - Danny Kight, Augusta Seminoles 10/22/1995

50+ Yard Field Goals Career


9 - Dave Schminke, 1973-86

50+ Yard Field Goals Season


6 - John Dunlop, 1978 Oklahoma City Stampede

50+ Yard Field Goals Game


2 - Wes Bean, Hartford Knights 10/26/1968

Field Goal Attempts Season


42 - Wes Bean, 1970 Hartford Knights

Field Goal Attempts Game


8 - Tom Wiedl, Hudson Falls Greenjackets 9/7/1970

Field Goal Percentage Career


.742 - Dave Schminke, 1973-87,94

Field Goal Percentage Season


.864 - Dave Schminke, 1981 Chambersburg Cardinals (19 of 22)

Safties Career


6 - Brian Forston, Racine Raiders, 1989-99

Safties Season


3 - John Edwards, 1986 Syracuse Express

Safties Game


2 - Jim Neibauer, Aurora Clippers 9/16/1951

Defense

Seasons Interception Leader

2 - Judd Sather (Maulers, 1995-96)
3 - Terry Judkins, Gary Golden Bears 1980-82

Interceptions Career

17 - Mike Griffin (Wranglers, St. Paul Sting, 1996-1999)
14 - Judd Sather Maulers 1995-1997
110 - Mark Arcure, Scranton Eagles

Interceptions Season

11 - Mike Griffin (St. Paul Sting, 1997)
18 - Junior Scott, 1999 Herndon Monarchs

Interceptions Game

3 - Judd Sather (Maulers)
5 - Stan Pawlock, Portland Sagemore 10/1/1939

Interception in Consecutive Games


9 - Tyrone Allen, 1999 Richmond Ravens

Yards Returned Career


782 - Tom McKinney

Yards Returned Season


518 - Junior Scott, 1999 Herndon Monarchs

Yards Returned Game


213 - Junior Scott, Herndon Monarchs 7/27/1998

Longest Return (yards)

94 - Mike Griffin (St. Paul Sting vs. Sioux Falls Falcons, 1997)
108 - Morrie Haukeried, Madison Mustangs 8/10/1968

Defensive Touchdowns Career


10 - Junior Scott

Defensive Touchdowns Season


6 - Junior Scott, 1999 Herndon Monarchs

Defensive Touchdowns Game


2 - Rennie Andrews, Wheeling Ironmen 10/20/1963

Punting

Seasons Punting Leader


4 - Jim Hollingsworth, 1964-65,67-68

Punts Career


379 - Mark Reale, 1978-79 Randolph Oilers, 81-83,86 Middleboro Cobras, 85,87-88,90 Hyde Park Cowboys, 89 Marlboro Shamrocks

Punts Season


93 - Bill Olsavsky, 1965 Wheeling Ironmen

Punts Game


12 - Bill Tonione, Delavan Red Devils 10/17/1967

Longest Punt (yards)


98 - John Whitney, Seattle Ramblers 10/28/1962

Punting Average Career


44.3 - Jim Hollingsworth

Punting Average Season


48.7 - Jeff Mann, 1983 Glens Falls Greenjackets

Punting Average Game


58.7 - Jim Hollingsworth, Charleston Rockets 8/28/1965

Seasons Punt Returns Leader


2 - Dick Wolf, 1968,70

Number of Punt Returns Career


123 - Marv Pettaway, 1967-74

Number of Punt Returns Season


43 - James Worthy, 1997 Southern Michigan Timberwolves (998 yds 8 tds)

Number of Punt Returns Game


9 - Jesse Stokes, San Antonio Toros 8/8/1968

Yards Returned Career


2,307 - James Worthy, 1996-98

Yards Returned Season


998 - James Worthy, 1997 Southern Michigan Timberwolves

Yards Returned Game


178 - Buck Phillips, Racine Raiders, 7/1/2000 (6 ret, 3 tds)

Longest Return (yards)


102 - Gene White, Provindence Steamroller 8/17/1964

Return Average Season


53.3 - Bob Buford, 1970 St. Joseph Steers (3 ret 160 yds 2 tds)

Touchdowns Career


13 - Wayne Randolph, 1969-73

Touchdowns Season


8 - James Worthy, 1997 Southern Michigan Timberwolves

Touchdowns Game


3 - LaRon Moore, Indianapolis Warriors 8/7/1999 (3 ret 159 yrds)

Kick off returns

Seasons Kickoff Returns Leader


2 - Charlie Williams, 1969-70

Number of Kickoff Returns Career


140 - Marv Pettaway, 1967-75

Number of Kickoff Returns Season


35 - Mario Mendez, 1965 Hartford Charter Oaks

Number of Kickoff Returns Game


9 - Jerry Marion, Wheeling Ironmen 9/21/1968

Yards Returned Career


3,706 - Marv Pettaway, 1967-75

Yards Returned Season


877 - Clyde Thomas, 1964 Wheeling Ironmen

Yards Returned Game


215 - Rodney Sessions, Metro East Stallions 8/7/1999

Longest Return (yards)


110 - Dom Gentile, Everett Sweepers 11/24/1964

Return Average Season


56.5 - Bill Powell, 1972 Rock Island Mohawks

Return Average Game


71.7 - Rodney Sessions, Metro East Stallions 8/7/1999 (3 ret 215 yds)

Touchdowns Career


5 - Larry Tucker, 1975 Sacramento Statesmen

Touchdowns Season


5 - Larry Tucker, 1975 Sacramento Statesmen

Touchdowns Game


2 - Floyd Butler, Tulsa Oilers 9/10/1966)




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