Mel Land

Land, Melvin
Position: LB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 242
Born: November 30, 1955 Youngstown, OH
Died: April 27, 1997 Campbell, OH
High School: Memorial (Campbell, OH)

Year	College	Participation
1975	Michigan State	Lettered
1976	Michigan State	Lettered
1977	Michigan State	Lettered
1978	Michigan State	Lettered

Draft: 3rd round (63rd overall) 1979 Miami Dolphins

NFL Playoff Statistics

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1979 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1979 MIA NFL	52	LB	16	0
1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL	60	DE	3	0
1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL		DE	1
1983 Michigan Panthers (USFL)1983 MIC USFL	51	LOLB	7	6
1983 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1983 BIR USFL	60	LB	8
1983 Year (USFL)1983 Year USFL			15	6
2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL			19	0
1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL			1

Team	Date	Transaction
1979 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1979 MIA NFL	5/3/1979	Draft
1979 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1979 MIA NFL	7/12/1979	Signed
1980 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1980 MIA NFL	8/25/1980	Released
1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL	9/24/1980	Signed
1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL	10/14/1980	9/24/1980
1981 Denver Broncos (NFL)1981 DEN NFL	2/13/1981	Signed
1981 Denver Broncos (NFL)1981 DEN NFL	8/18/1981	2/13/1981
1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL	3/23/1982	Signed
1982 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1982 TOR CFL	6/20/1982	3/23/1982
1983 Michigan Panthers (USFL)1983 MIC USFL	1/21/1983	Signed
1983 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1983 BIR USFL	4/28/1983	Traded
1984 Memphis Showboats (USFL)1984 MEM USFL	9/6/1983	Expansion Draft
1984 Memphis Showboats (USFL)1984 MEM USFL	1/26/1984	Released

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1983 Birmingham Stallions (USFL)1983 BIR USFL	1	9	9.0	9	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1979 Miami Dolphins (NFL)1979 MIA NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0