DENNIS MEYERMeyer, John DennisHeight: 5-11 Weight: 186 Born: April 8, 1950 Jefferson City, MO High School: Jefferson City (MO) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Arkansas State | Lettered |
| 1969 | Arkansas State | Lettered |
| 1970 | Arkansas State | Lettered |
| 1971 | Arkansas State | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (143rd overall) 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1973 PIT NFL | 41 | LS | 11 | 0 |
| 1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL | 36 | SS | ||
| 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | 23 | DB | 9 | |
| 1976 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1976 CAL CFL | 23 | DB | 16 | |
| 1977 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1977 CAL CFL | 23 | DB | 2 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 11 | 0 | ||
| 3 Years (CFL)3 Years CFL | 27 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/1/1972 | 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1972 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 4/12/1972 | 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1972 PIT NFL |
| Taxi Squad | 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1972 PIT NFL | |
| Released | 9/7/1972 | 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1972 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 1973 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1973 PIT NFL | |
| Released | 9/11/1974 | 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1974 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 10/7/1974 | 1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL |
| Free Agent | 1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL | |
| Signed | 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL | |
| Released | 9/2/1975 | 1975 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1975 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | |
| Released | 1978 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1978 CAL CFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 36 | 0 |
| 1976 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1976 CAL CFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1973 PIT NFL | 18 | 2 | 80 | 4.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL | 2 | - | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | 31 | - | 246 | 7.9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1976 CAL CFL | 65 | - | 639 | 9.8 | 61 | 0 | |||
| 1977 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1977 CAL CFL | 5 | - | 89 | 17.8 | 44 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 18 | 2 | 80 | 4.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 101 | 974 | 9.6 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL | 1 | - | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | 7 | - | 152 | 21.7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1976 CAL CFL | 17 | - | 452 | 26.6 | 48 | 0 | |||
| 1977 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1977 CAL CFL | 2 | - | 50 | 25.0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 26 | 654 | 25.2 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1973 PIT NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1975 CAL CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1976 CAL CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
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