George Thomas Saimes was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football as a fullback for the Michigan State Spartans. He won AFL championships with the Bills in 1964 and 1965.
The Cleveland Gladiators were an arena football team based in Cleveland, Ohio, and members of the Arena Football League (AFL). The Gladiators played their home games at Quicken Loans Arena, which they shared with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association and the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League. The franchise was originally based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and then later in Las Vegas, Nevada, before relocating to Cleveland for the 2008 AFL season. The Gladiators qualified for the playoffs eight times in their history, reaching the ArenaBowl in 2014.
Larry Chatmon Little is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bethune–Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. He signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 1967. After two years in San Diego, he was then traded to the Miami Dolphins where he played for the rest of his career, establishing himself as one of the best offensive guards in the NFL.
Ray Walker is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
William Ellis Atkins was an American football professional safety and punter who played for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL), and in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills, the New York Titans / Jets, and the Denver Broncos. He was an AFL All-Star in 1961. He played college football at Auburn.
Larry Donohue is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club from 1973 to 1980, playing 105 games kicking 339 goals. He was recruited from the Thomson Football Club. He won the Coleman Medal in 1976 after kicking 99 goals. Donohue kicked 95 goals in 1978 and headed the Cats goalkicking from 1975 to 1978. Donohue moved to Fitzroy but never played senior football with the Lions retiring because of injuries. Donohue later coached locally in Geelong at Thomson and Newcomb guiding the Dinosaurs to the 1988 Bellarine Football League premiership. His son, Adam, was taken as a father/son selection in the 2007 AFL Draft. He did not play a senior game.
Ray Card was recruited from the Morwell Football Club, where he won their best and fairest in 1976, before making his debut with Geelong in round eight, 1977.
Peter Tom Willis is an American former professional footvball player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 1990 NFL Draft. After four years with the Bears, he played in the AFL for the Tampa Bay Storm. From 1998 to 2008 he served as the radio color commentator for the Seminoles.
Ray Hall is a former Australian rules football player who played for the Richmond Football Club.
Michael Mercer was an American professional football player who was a kicker and punter for six teams from 1961 to 1970 in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils. In the AFL, Mercer played for the Oakland Raiders, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills. He was a member of the Chiefs' 1966 AFL championship team that played in the first AFL–NFL World Championship Game, now known as the Super Bowl.
Raymond Ian Wilson is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The 1960 Buffalo Bills season was the club's first season in the American Football League (AFL). Home games were played at War Memorial Stadium in Buffalo, New York. Head Coach Buster Ramsey's Bills compiled a 5–8–1 record, placing them third in the AFL Eastern Division.
Ray Baxter is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Harold Raymond Powell was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Willis Hardy was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Jim Willis was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Larry Barretta is a former American football quarterback who played three seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Pittsburgh Gladiators and Orlando Predators. He played college football at Lycoming College.
Mackenzie Willis is a former Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by the Gold Coast Football Club with their fourth selection and fifty-second overall in the 2015 national draft. He made his debut in the 120 point loss against Geelong in round 6, 2016 at Simonds Stadium. He was delisted by Gold Coast at the conclusion of the 2018 season.
Daniel Nielson is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by North Melbourne with their second selection and twenty-fifth overall in the 2014 national draft. He made his debut in the four point loss to Fremantle at Etihad Stadium in round sixteen of the 2017 season. Nielson is of German ancestry. He was delisted at the end of the 2018 season. Neilson played for VFL team Werribee in 2019.
