Curly Lambeau Football League
08-05-2069
#48|Melvin Covington Safety
Green Bay Brawlers (1984, Age 32)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (02-13-2025) Potential C+
Age at Death 72 Born 04-06-1952 in San Pedro, CA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 65 (1974) Experience 9 Years (175 Wks)
College College of Texas, 1974 Salary 745 ($49.658M/2069 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching C- Pass Cover A  Kick Power B 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover C  Kick Acc C-
Carrying D  Run Blocking D- Tackling B  Kick Return B-
        Pursuit B     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed A- Stamina B  Execution C+ Agility C 
Strength C- Health B- Aggressiveness D+ Hands C+
Jumping B-     Attitude C  Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB D  C D  DT C  SS B  K D  GUN C+
WR C- G D  DE C- FS B  P C- KR C 
HB/TB C  T D+ ILB C  CB B- LS D- KRB C-
FB D+ TE D+ OLB C+ H D+ HT C  KOS C 
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1974 NAS 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1975 NAS 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1976 NAS 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1977 NAS 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1978 NAS 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1979 BOS 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1982 GB 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1983 GB 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
1984 GB 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   103 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 1 1 9 9.0 9 0 0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1985Melvin Covington has retired from the Green Bay Brawlers.
09-06-1982The Green Bay Brawlers have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
08-29-1982The Winnipeg Mastodon have waived Melvin Covington.
08-16-1982The Winnipeg Mastodon have moved Ernie Miller and Melvin Covington to the active roster. The Winnipeg Mastodon have moved Ron Clemons and Napoleon Chaffey to the inactive roster.
08-16-1982The Winnipeg Mastodon have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
12-07-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Melvin Covington.
12-07-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
11-30-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Melvin Covington.
11-30-1981The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
09-07-1981The San Diego Pirates have waived Melvin Covington.
05-03-1981The San Diego Pirates have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
11-10-1980The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Melvin Covington.
11-10-1980The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
08-18-1980The Boston Minutemen have waived Melvin Covington.
08-04-1980The Boston Minutemen have moved M.L. Beasley, Martin Evans, and Andy Grigson to the active roster. The Boston Minutemen have moved Ed Rooths, Glen Rivers, and Melvin Covington to the inactive roster.
11-12-1979The Boston Minutemen have moved William Morales and Melvin Covington to the active roster. The Boston Minutemen have moved Craig Flemister to the inactive roster.
09-10-1979The Boston Minutemen have acquired Melvin Covington from the waiver wire.
09-03-1979The Nashville Sharks have waived Melvin Covington.
08-06-1979The Nashville Sharks have moved Ted Shaker and Ricky Spicer to the active roster. The Nashville Sharks have moved Jim Clay and Melvin Covington to the inactive roster.
08-25-1974Trade #68524 has been completed between the Cleveland Ironmen and the Nashville Sharks. The Nashville Sharks receive Melvin Covington (S), Mitch Sunde (G), Mike Tinglehoff (C) from the Cleveland Ironmen in exchange for Draft Pick - 1977 Round 5 (NAS).
08-05-1974The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Fred Hall, Lou Barzilauskas, Mitch Sunde, Roscoe Boone, Champ Cassidy, Lamont Ogunleye, Joe Dixon, Melvin Covington, Babe Jacox, Buddy Tyler, Harry Quarles, Lito Westbrooks, Darrell Kieley, Dave McCall, Don Lancaster, Joe Fekete, Ezra Lassister, Maury Patu, Mark Bell, Amos Hoppock, Kevin Gursky, Nemiah Wills, Tony Sample, and Dave Lowdermilk to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dale Casper, Dick Nitschke, Landon Crow, Rod Mercer, Kent Exline, Rick Colzie, Lionel Van Dyke, Ed Rusnock, Rufus Bigbee, Jack Kroger, Wally Arbuckle, Wimpy Ringo, Brad Dowler, Rufus Coffey, Rob Moroso, Duke Colavito, Buzz Diamond, Bobby Ruhl, Lionel Austin, Bruiser Broadnax, Ed Postupak, Robert Ford, Bob Collie, and Rex Kern to the inactive roster.