ELOIS GROOMSGrooms, Elois T.Height: 6-4 Weight: 250 Born: May 20, 1953 Tompkinsville, KY High School: Tompkinsville (KY) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Tennessee Tech | Lettered |
| 1972 | Tennessee Tech | Lettered |
| 1973 | Tennessee Tech | Lettered |
| 1974 | Tennessee Tech | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (63rd overall) 1975 New Orleans Saints |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | 78 | DE | 10 | 0 |
| 1976 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1976 NO NFL | 78 | RDE | 11 | 1 |
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 78 | RDE-LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 78 | LDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 78 | LDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 78 | LDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 78 | LDE | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 78 | RDT | 11 | 11 |
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1984 STL NFL | 78 | RDT-LDT | 11 | 6 |
| 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL | 78 | DT | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1987 PHI NFL | 98 | RDE | 3 | 3 |
| 12 Years (NFL)12 Years NFL | 138 | 108 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1975 | 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL |
| Signed | 1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL | |
| Traded | 8/3/1982 | 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/10/1985 | 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1986 | 1985 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1985 STL NFL |
| Signed | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL | |
| Released | 7/29/1987 | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL |
| Signed | 9/29/1987 | 1987 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1987 PHI NFL |
| Released | 10/19/1987 | 1987 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1987 PHI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 37 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1983 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 1 |
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