Leon Reed (born January 22, 1967) is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the Maryland Commandos of the Arena Football League (AFL).

Leon Reed
Personal information
Born: (1967-01-22) January 22, 1967 (age 57)[1]
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College:Tennessee–Martin
Position:Quarterback
Undrafted:1989
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career Arena statistics
Comp. / Att.:16 / 37
Passing yards:180
TD-INT:3–2
Passer rating:56.14
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Career edit

He played college football at the University of Tennessee at Martin.[2] At Tennessee–Martin, Reed broke the school record for total offense in a season in 1987 with 2,106 yards.[3] He started in the final game of the 1989 Arena Football League season for the Commandos.[4]

Reed was a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Leon Reed NFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Leon Reed". arenafan.com/. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Burke, Jeff (November 23, 1987). "Pacers hope to continue on path to brighter future". The Jackson Sun. Retrieved April 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Davis, Sam (August 5, 1989). "Reed to start at QB in finale for Commandos". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved April 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Glaser, Louis (July 28, 1989). "Commandos planning a raid on the Bruisers, scoreboard". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved April 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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