Walter Payton Football League
12-27-2161
#88|Red Meraux Wide Receiver
Retired (1981, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (11-11-2016) Potential C-
Age at Death 69 Born 02-05-1948 in Falfurrias, TX
Drafted Round 6, Pick 87 (1971) Experience 2 Years (46 Wks)
College Oklahoma University, 1970 Salary 460 ($19193.207M/2161 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B+ Pass Cover C+ Kick Power C+
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking D- Run Cover D  Kick Acc D+
Carrying B  Run Blocking D  Tackling D  Kick Return B-
        Pursuit D     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B+ Stamina B- Execution C+ Agility B 
Strength B  Health B- Aggressiveness C+ Hands C 
Jumping B-     Attitude B- Break Tackle C 
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT C- SS C- K D- GUN B-
WR B- G C- DE C- FS C  P D  KR C+
HB/TB C+ T C- ILB C- CB C  LS D  KRB C 
FB C  TE C  OLB C- H D  HT B- KOS D-
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1967 College 56 0/3 1/5   1/8     1/5 1/11                   1/5   0/1   4/8 1/9 0/1 10/56
1968 College 72 0/2 0/9   2/6     0/3 1/9         1/3       0/1 5/10 1/4 1/5   1/8 1/8 0/4 13/72
1969 College 71 1/1 0/1 0/1 0/5     0/4 0/12         0/3       1/3 3/10 0/2 0/3   2/10 5/13 0/3 12/71
1970 College 69 0/2 0/3 0/3 6/11     0/2 3/10                 0/1 6/11 1/3 1/4   2/14 1/5   20/69
1971 Position 19   0/1         1/6 3/6                 0/1 0/1       0/3   0/1 4/19
1971 Drills 22 1/3 0/3 2/6 1/3                 1/1         1/1 0/1 0/1   1/2 1/1   8/22
1971 Declines 0                           -1/0                     -1/0
1972 Position 18   0/1   1/4     0/1 2/4                 0/1 1/2   0/1   0/1 1/1 1/2 6/18
1972 Drills 22 2/4 2/2 2/3 0/1                 1/3           0/1 1/2   1/5 0/1   9/22
1972 Declines 0 -1/0                                               -1/0
1973 Position 25   2/3   1/3       1/8                   0/4   0/1   0/2 0/2 0/2 4/25
1973 Drills 22 0/1 0/1   0/1                 1/2 1/8       0/3 0/1     0/5     2/22
1973 Declines 0                     -1/0                           -1/0
1974 Position 23   0/1   0/2     0/2 0/4                   0/4   0/3   0/4 0/2 0/1 0/23
1974 Drills 22                           1/10       0/6       0/6     1/22
1975 Position 16   0/1   0/2       0/2                   0/5   0/1   0/1 0/2 0/2 0/16
1975 Drills 21 0/3 0/3 1/2 0/3                 0/1 0/2       0/2 0/1 0/2   0/1 0/1   1/21
1975 Declines 0                           -1/0     -1/0             -1/0 -3/0
1976 Position 10             0/1 0/2                   0/2       0/2 0/1 0/2 0/10
1976 Drills 22 0/3 0/3 1/5 1/6                               0/1 -1/0   1/4   2/22
1976 Declines 0             -1/0 -1/0 -2/0       -1/0   -1/0                   -6/0
1977 Position 11   0/1   0/1     0/1 0/3                   0/1   0/1   0/2   0/1 0/11
1977 Drills 23 0/1 0/3 1/1 0/3                 0/3         0/1 0/1 0/4   0/3 0/3   1/23
1977 Declines 0 -3/0                 -1/0   -1/0 -1/0 -1/0       -1/0           -1/0 -9/0
1978 Position 14       2/3     0/1 0/5                   0/1       0/3 0/1   2/14
1978 Drills 22 0/4 0/1 0/2 0/3                 0/1         0/4 0/1 0/3     0/3   0/22
1978 Declines 0 -5/0 -3/0   -2/0 -2/0     -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -3/0   -3/0   -1/0 -2/0   -5/0     -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -5/0 -43/0
1979 Position 10       0/1     0/1 0/3                   0/4       0/1     0/10
1979 Drills 22   0/2 1/2 0/2                 0/2         0/1 0/7 0/4     0/2   1/22
1979 Declines 0 -8/0 -3/0   -1/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0 -5/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -2/0 -1/0 -3/0 -1/0   -2/0   -2/0 -3/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -50/0
1980 Position 11   0/1         0/3 0/2                 0/1     0/1   0/1   0/2 0/11
1980 Drills 22 0/2 0/1 1/1 0/1                 0/3         0/1 0/4 0/5   0/2 0/2   1/22
1980 Declines 0 -9/0 -7/0   -1/0 -2/0 -3/0 -3/0   -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -3/0 -3/0 -2/0   -2/0 -5/0   -3/0 -5/0 -8/0 -2/0 -4/0 -70/0
1981 Drills 1                         0/1                       0/1
Total -22/29 -8/46 9/26 11/69 -6/0 -3/0 -3/30 7/81 -11/0 -7/0 -8/0 -5/0 -6/23 -5/20 -7/0 -3/0 -2/8 4/79 2/26 -2/43 -11/0 -2/84 4/61 -13/21 -87/646

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1981Red Meraux has retired from football.
08-28-1978The Atlanta Warhawks have waived Red Meraux.
08-07-1978The Atlanta Warhawks have moved Red Meraux and Stacey Berry to the active roster.
04-30-1978The Atlanta Warhawks have acquired Red Meraux from the waiver wire.
10-18-1976The Minnesota Tomcats have waived Red Meraux.
12-08-1975The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Earl Kelly and Odis Franklin to the active roster. The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Mark Nesser and Red Meraux to the inactive roster.
12-07-1975The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Red Meraux to the active roster. The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Karsten Boozer to the inactive roster.
12-07-1975The Minnesota Tomcats have acquired Red Meraux from the waiver wire.
09-08-1975The Pittsburgh Plethora have waived Red Meraux.
08-24-1975The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Milt Wasserbach to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Red Meraux to the inactive roster.
08-18-1975The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Red Meraux to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Milt Wasserbach to the inactive roster.
08-10-1975The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Ralph Conners to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Red Meraux to the inactive roster.
09-02-1974The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Red Meraux to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Elijah Johnston to the inactive roster.
08-12-1974The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved John Sauter, Ricky Clemons, and Ralph Conners to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Marcus Frazier, E.J. Kearse, and Red Meraux to the inactive roster.
08-27-1973The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Red Meraux to the active roster. The Pittsburgh Plethora have moved Jim Pegram to the inactive roster.
08-27-1973The Pittsburgh Plethora have acquired Red Meraux from the waiver wire.
08-19-1973The Minnesota Tomcats have waived Red Meraux.
10-30-1972The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Earl Kelly and Chad Dennard to the active roster. The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Red Meraux and Kevin Sandefur to the inactive roster.
10-16-1972The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Kevin Sandefur and Red Meraux to the active roster. The Minnesota Tomcats have moved Chad Dennard and Earl Kelly to the inactive roster.
12-20-1971The Minnesota Tomcats have acquired Red Meraux from the waiver wire.
09-06-1971The New Orleans Sno-Blitz have waived Red Meraux.
08-16-1971The New Orleans Sno-Blitz have changed Red Meeks's name to Red Meraux.
08-16-1971The New Orleans Sno-Blitz have moved Red Meeks to the active roster.
08-16-1971The New Orleans Sno-Blitz have acquired Red Meeks from the waiver wire.
08-16-1971The Oakland Orcs have moved Bob Mudd to the active roster.
08-16-1971The Oakland Orcs have waived Red Meeks.