Mel Embree
Melvin Belton Embree
Born: January 26, 1927
Los Angeles, CA USA
Deceased: August 30, 1996
Los Angeles, CA
Position: E
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
College: Pepperdine
High School: Polytechnic (Los Angeles, CA)
Career: 1951-1954
Mel Embree played from 1951 to 1954 during his career with the Baltimore Colts, Calgary Stampeders, Chicago Cardinals and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Embree caught 43 passes for 738 yards and 8 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 423 | 26.4 | 0 | 7 |
| 1953 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 23 | 272 | 11.8 | 24 | 1 |
| 1954 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| CFL | 18 | 446 | 24.8 | 0 | 7 | |
| NFL | 25 | 292 | 11.7 | 24 | 1 | |
| Totals | 43 | 738 | 17.2 | 24 | 8 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1952 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |||||||||
| 1953 | NFL Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| CFL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 1 | |
| 1952 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | |
| 1953 | NFL | Baltimore Colts | 12 | 0 |
| 1954 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 0 |
