Mel Groomes

Melvin Harold Groomes
Born: March 6, 1927
Trenton, NJ USA
Deceased: September 11, 1997
Greensboro, NC
Position: HB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
College: Indiana
High School: Central (Trenton, NJ)
Career: 1948-1949

Mel Groomes played from 1948 to 1949 during his career with the Detroit Lions. Groomes ran for 2 yards in his career on 3 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 5 passes for 51 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..

Detroit Lions

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Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1948	NFL Detroit Lions	2	1	0.5	7
1949	NFL Detroit Lions	1	1	1.0	1
Totals		3	2	0.7	7

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1948	NFL Detroit Lions	2	18	9.0	10	0
1949	NFL Detroit Lions	3	33	11.0	20	1
Totals		5	51	10.2	20	1

Interceptions:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1949	NFL Detroit Lions	1	25	25.0	25	0
Totals		1	25	25.0	25	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year	Team	Tackle	Brup	Fum	F Rec	FYds	FTD	FF
1948	NFL Detroit Lions			1	0	0	0	0
Totals		0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1949	NFL Detroit Lions	0	1				0		0		0	0			6
Totals		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1948	NFL	Detroit Lions	6	1
1949	NFL	Detroit Lions	3	0