Mel Melin
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| Born: | June 7, 1940 |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | QB |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
| College | Washington State |
| High school | Olympia (WA) |
| AFL draft | 1962,Round: 6, Pick: 45 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1962–1965 | BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Melvin R. Melin(born June 7, 1940) is a formerCanadian footballbackupquarterbackfor theBC Lions.
Mel Melin playedcollege footballforWashington State University,reaching theShrineBowl game.[1][2][3]Melin joined theBC Lionsin 1962 as a backupquarterbacktoJoe Kapp.He stayed in the position throughout his 4-year career, playing in 2 games as a rookie, 1 game in 1963, and no game in the last 2 years. In that stretch, the Lions appeared in but lost the51st Grey Cupin 1963 but won the52nd Grey Cupin 1964. In the1965 CFL season,the Lions missed the playoffs with a 6-9-1 record. After the season, Melin was released and never played again. Overall, he completed 7 of 15 passes for 138 yards, 0 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
References
[edit]- ^"Mel Melin Statistics on JustSportsStats.com".www.justsportsstats.com.RetrievedJuly 19,2019.
- ^1963 Post Cereal card information.
- ^"Mel Melin NFL Stats and Bio - Pro Football Archives".profootballarchives.com.RetrievedJune 2,2023.