Curly Lambeau Football League
04-28-2069
#88|Mel Fleming Tight End
Retired (1987, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (09-17-2030) Potential B 
Age at Death 76 Born 09-28-1953 in El Centro, CA
Drafted Round 5, Pick 77 (1975) Experience 5 Years (110 Wks)
College College of Mississippi, 1975 Salary 620 ($41.326M/2069 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B+ Pass Cover D+ Kick Power D-
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking C+ Run Cover C- Kick Acc F 
Carrying B- Run Blocking C+ Tackling F  Kick Return C-
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C+ Execution B- Agility B 
Strength C  Health D+ Aggressiveness C  Hands B-
Jumping C      Attitude B- Break Tackle C-
ROLES
QB D+ C C- DT D+ SS D+ K F  GUN C 
WR C+ G C  DE D+ FS D+ P D- KR C-
HB/TB C  T C  ILB D+ CB C- LS D+ KRB C 
FB C  TE B- OLB D+ H C  HT B  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TARG REC PCT YDS AVG LNG YAC YACA TD YDS/G 1ST 1ST% DP
1976 CLE 1 0 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
1978 SF 16 2 35 21 60.0 195 9.3 24 52 2.5 0 12.2 10 28.6 1
1979 SF 16 3 28 12 42.9 75 6.2 16 14 1.2 2 4.7 4 14.3 1
1980 SF 16 0 18 8 44.4 89 11.1 32 32 4.0 1 5.6 5 27.8 1
1981 SF 16 0 8 6 75.0 53 8.8 19 21 3.5 1 3.3 2 25.0 0
1982 VIR,SF 12 0 2 1 50.0 9 9.0 9 -1 -1.0 0 0.8 0 0.0 0
1983 MIA 1 0 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
Total   78 5 91 48 52.7 421 8.8 32 118 2.5 4 5.4 21 23.1 3

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1988Mel Fleming has retired from football.
11-04-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mel Fleming.
11-04-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
08-26-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mel Fleming.
08-26-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
08-06-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ray Sykes, Paro Dontex, Leo Chrebet, Fred Brown, Alex Bingham, Don Sweet, Mike Musser, Andy Jordan, Hank Tilley, and Clete Ingram to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved John Brockington, Frosty Rucker, Bob Tasca, Don Milk, Elby Justice, Rex Kern, John Perkovic, Tony Zale, Footsie Lie, and Mack Jacox to the inactive roster.
08-06-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mel Fleming.
04-29-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
04-29-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mel Fleming.
04-29-1984The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
12-25-1983The Virginia Blah have waived Mel Fleming.
12-25-1983The Virginia Blah have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
09-12-1983The Miami Plague have waived Mel Fleming.
08-22-1983The Miami Plague have moved Mel Fleming to the active roster.
08-22-1983The Miami Plague have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
08-15-1983The Virginia Blah have waived Mel Fleming.
08-08-1983The Virginia Blah have moved Mel Fleming to the active roster.
08-08-1983The Virginia Blah have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
08-08-1983The Virginia Blah have waived Mel Fleming.
11-29-1982The Virginia Blah have moved Mel Fleming to the active roster.
11-29-1982The Virginia Blah have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
11-07-1982The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Bud Green to the active roster.
11-07-1982The San Francisco Sea Gods have waived Mel Fleming.
11-07-1982The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Dick Brunet to the active roster. The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Mel Fleming to the inactive roster.
09-20-1982The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Mel Fleming to the active roster. The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Dick Brunet to the inactive roster.
08-09-1982The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Frank Janecek, Dick Brunet, Fred Ulmer, Grant Scales, and Waverly Brown to the active roster. The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Bob McKinnie, Mel Fleming, Greg Westbrooks, and Preston Cheatham to the inactive roster.
04-30-1978The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Mel Fleming, Augie Lee, Clarence By'not'e, and Preston Cheatham to the active roster. The San Francisco Sea Gods have moved Elbert Johnson, Walt Russell, Emmett Lucas, and Winnie "The Pooh" Hinton to the inactive roster.
09-12-1977The San Francisco Sea Gods have acquired Mel Fleming from the waiver wire.
09-11-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mel Fleming to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
09-05-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have removed Mel Fleming from the trade block.
09-04-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have placed Mel Fleming on the trade block.
09-04-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Dick Nitschke, Buzzy Offenhauser, Rufus Bigbee, Brad Dowler, Tony Beer, Max Schmitz, Lionel Austin, Mack Jacox, Andy Studebaker, Bruiser Broadnax, Ed Postupak, Bob Collie, John Brockington, and Rex Kern to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Joe Dixon, Donny Taylor, John Tubbs, Joey Uhlenhake, Ernie White, Blondy Barle, Don Lancaster, Ron Gatski, Rufus Coffey, Buzz Diamond, Dieter Terry, Roosevelt Berry, Mel Fleming, and Joe Stillwagon to the inactive roster.
08-22-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Melvin Fleming's name to Mel Fleming.
08-21-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Ron Smoker's name to Melvin Fleming.
08-21-1977Ron Smoker of the Cleveland Ironmen is injured with a quadricep contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 2 days.
08-08-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Smoker and Tony Sample to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tony Beer and Mack Jacox to the inactive roster.
05-01-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Buzzy Offenhauser, Lionel Van Dyke, Ed Rusnock, Brad Dowler, Rufus Coffey, Tony Beer, Buzz Diamond, Moe Barber, Mack Jacox, Raymond Barry, Mark Brown, Bruiser Broadnax, Robbie See, Ed Postupak, Bob Collie, John Brockington, and Rex Kern to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved John Bragg, Elijah Dix, Poindexter Higginbotham, Donny Taylor, Dan Bradshaw, Joey Uhlenhake, Bruce Cherry, Stan Morse, Elijah Coltrane, Don Lancaster, David Maxwell, Lane Taylor, Frank Borden, Melvin Taylor, Brad Dicus, Ron Smoker, and Tony Sample to the inactive roster.
05-01-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Smoker to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mack Jacox to the inactive roster.
01-31-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Ron Higgins's name to Ron Smoker.
01-10-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason.
01-10-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
01-03-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason.
01-03-1977The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
12-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have removed Ron Higgins from the trade block.
11-21-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have placed Ron Higgins on the trade block.
10-11-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
10-11-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
10-11-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Higgins to the inactive roster.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ron Higgins and Anthony Jankowski to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Glen Fern and Tony Sample to the inactive roster.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
09-27-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
09-26-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Ron Higgins to comply with the 53-man roster limit.
09-20-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
09-20-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Ron Higgins.
09-19-1976The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
09-06-1976The San Diego Krunch have waived Ron Higgins.
09-05-1976The San Diego Krunch have moved Mark Jetzer, Steve Ledbetter, Kris Chamblin, and Tom Dozier to the active roster. The San Diego Krunch have moved Myo Fibril and Ron Higgins to the inactive roster.
08-16-1976The San Diego Krunch have acquired Ron Higgins from the waiver wire.
08-09-1976The New England Red Soxx have moved Mack Kauffman to the active roster.
08-09-1976The New England Red Soxx have waived Ron Higgins.