Mike BenderBender, Ellsorth Michael, Jr.Height: 6-3 Weight: 235 Born: April 21, 1943 Fort Smith AR Died: September 24, 2016 Hot Springs, AR High School: Strong (AR) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Arkansas | Freshmen Team |
| 1962 | Arkansas | Roster |
| 1963 | Arkansas | Roster |
| 1964 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1965 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| Draft: 17th round (146th overall) 1966 Miami Dolphins; 10th round (141st overall) 1966 Atlanta Falcons |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 Savannah Chiefs (NAFL)1966 SAV NAFL | 67 | MLB-OG | ||
| 1966 Knoxville SOK (NAFL)1966 KNO NAFL | OG | |||
| 1966 Year (NAFL)1966 Year NAFL |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Miami Dolphins (AFL)1966 MIA AFL |
| Draft | 11/27/1965 | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL |
| Signed | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | |
| Released | 1966 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1966 ATL NFL | |
| Signed | 1966 Savannah Chiefs (NAFL)1966 SAV NAFL | |
| Free Agent | 1966 Savannah Chiefs (NAFL)1966 SAV NAFL | |
| Signed | 1966 Knoxville SOK (NAFL)1966 KNO NAFL | |
| Free Agent | 1966 Knoxville SOK (NAFL)1966 KNO NAFL | |
| Signed | 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL | |
| Released | 1967 Atlanta Falcons (NFL)1967 ATL NFL |
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