His most successful season was in 1968, when, mostly acting as a game manager in a run-heavy offense that included Marv Hubbard and Mel Meeks, he led the Hartford Knights to a 15-1 season before being unceremoniously benched in the Atlantic Coast Football League championship in favor of rookie Dick Faucette.
In 1968, his most successful season was marked by leading the Hartford Knights to a 15-1 record while serving as a game manager for an offense that included Marv Hubbard and Mel Meeks. He was then replaced by rookie Dick Faucette in the Atlantic Coast Football League championship.