Rueben MayesMayes, Rueben A.Height: 5-11 Weight: 201 Born: June 6, 1963 North Battleford, SK High School: North Battleford (SK) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Washington State | Lettered |
| 1983 | Washington State | Lettered |
| 1984 | Washington State | Lettered |
| 1985 | Washington State | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (57th overall) 1986 New Orleans Saints; 1st round (2nd overall) 1986 Sasakatchewan Roughriders |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 36 | HB | 16 | 12 |
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 36 | HB | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 36 | HB-FB | 16 | 9 |
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 36 | HB-FB | 15 | 8 |
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 36 | RB | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 36 | RB | 1 | 0 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 76 | 41 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 2/22/1986 | 1986 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1986 SAS CFL |
| Draft | 4/29/1986 | 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL |
| Signed | 6/20/1986 | 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/5/1989 | 1989 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1989 NO NFL |
| Reserve/Retired | 8/19/1991 | 1991 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1991 NO NFL |
| Traded | 4/26/1992 | 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL |
| Released | 8/30/1993 | 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL |
| Signed | 8/31/1993 | 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/20/1993 | 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/17/1994 | 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 42 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 138 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 286 | 1353 | 4.7 | 50 | 8 | ||||
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 243 | 917 | 3.8 | 38 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 170 | 628 | 3.7 | 21 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 138 | 510 | 3.7 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 28 | 74 | 2.6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1993 SEA NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 866 | 3484 | 4.0 | 50 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | YAC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 11 | 103 | 9.4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 12 | 121 | 10.1 | 66 | 0 | |||||||
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 57 | 401 | 7.0 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 10 | 0 | 213 | 21.3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 7 | 0 | 132 | 18.9 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 2 | 0 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 19 | 0 | 311 | 16.4 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 38 | 0 | 695 | 18.3 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1986 NO NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1987 NO NFL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1988 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1990 NO NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 Seattle Seahawks (NFL)1992 SEA NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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