Lionel VitalVital, LionelPosition: RB Height: 5-9 Weight: 195 Born: July 15, 1963 New Iberia, LA High School: Loreauville (LA) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Nicholls State | Lettered |
| 1982 | Nicholls State | Lettered |
| 1983 | Nicholls State | Lettered |
| 1984 | Nicholls State | Lettered |
| Draft: 7th round (185th overall) 1985 Washington Redskins; 13th round (187th overall) 1985 Arizona Outlaws |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 25 | RB | 1 | |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 20 | RB | 3 | 3 |
| 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 20 | RB | 4 | |
| 1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL | 3 | 3 | ||
| 2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL | 5 |
| Team | Date | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 Arizona Outlaws (USFL)1985 ARI USFL | 1/3/1985 | Draft |
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 4/30/1985 | Draft |
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 7/18/1985 | Signed |
| 1985 Washington Redskins (NFL)1985 WAS NFL | 8/20/1985 | 7/18/1985 |
| 1986 Washington Redskins (NFL)1986 WAS NFL | 8/19/1986 | Released |
| 1986 New York Giants (NFL)1986 NYG NFL | 8/20/1986 | Assigned on Waivers |
| 1986 New York Giants (NFL)1986 NYG NFL | 8/26/1986 | 8/20/1986 |
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 9/22/1986 | Signed |
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 9/29/1986 | 9/22/1986 |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 9/23/1987 | Signed |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 11/3/1987 | 9/23/1987 |
| 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL | 12/8/1987 | Signed |
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | Released | |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | Signed | |
| 1988 Detroit Lions (NFL)1988 DET NFL | ||
| 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | Signed | |
| 1990 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1990 SAS CFL | Released |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 80 | 346 | 4.3 | 22t | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 80 | 346 | 4.3 | 22t | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1989 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 2 | - | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 12 | - | 59 | 4.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 9 | - | 186 | 20.7 | 50 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 9 | 186 | 20.7 | 50 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1986 CAL CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Washington Redskins (NFL)1987 WAS NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1989 SAS CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
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