Mel Embree

Bio

Full name: Melvin Belton Embree

Preferred name: Mel

Born: Jan. 6, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA

Died: Aug. 30, 1996

Last Season (1952) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 3″
  • Weight: 192 lbs
  • Position: E, HB
  • Jersey: #62
Amateur Programs
  • Pepperdine
  • Los Angeles City CC
  • John H. Francis Polytechnic HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
2 Season Career

Active years: 1951–1952
Active teams (2):

  • CGY 1951
  • WPG 1952

9 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 9 regular season games
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
2 seasons (2 teams)
(Rank: T4884th,
58th percentile,
2 CFL seasons)		 9
(Rank: T7162nd,
39th percentile,
9 CFL games)		 0 0
1951 CGY E, HB 50 1 -- 0
1952 WPG E, HB 62 8 -- 0