Mervyn Fernandez

Bio

Full name: Mervyn L. Fernandez

Born: Dec. 29, 1959 in Merced, CA (64 years old)

Last Season (1994) Vitals:
  • Player classification: Import
  • Height: 6′ 2″
  • Weight: 210 lbs
  • Position: WR
  • Jersey: #24
Amateur Programs
  • San Jose State
  • De Anza CC
  • San Jose City CC
  • Hill HS (San Jose, CA)
6 Season Career

Active years: 1982–1986, 1994
Active teams (1):

  • BC 1982–1986, 1994

84 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 83 regular season games
  • 1 Grey Cup appearance (0 championship wins)
1 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
6 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T1736th,
85th percentile,
6 CFL seasons)
83
(Rank: T1760th,
85th percentile,
83 CFL games)
0 1
1982 BC WR 24 16 -- 0
1983 BC WR 24 16 -- 1
1984 BC WR 24 15 -- 0
1985 BC WR 24 16 -- 0
1986 BC WR 24 11 -- 0
1994 BC WR 24 9 -- 0
Mervyn Fernandez Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Regular Season
Longest Pass – Play -- 86 yards BC 1986 WPG 17 @ BC 28
Receiving Yards – Game 11th 259 yards BC 1985 CGY 35 @ BC 32
 
Playoffs
2nd 260 yards BC 1983 WPG 21 @ BC 39
 
Grey Cup
-- 130 yards BC 1983 TOR 18 @ BC 17
Weekly
1982
  • Offensive Star Week 3 (BC)
1983
  • Offensive Star Week 11 (BC)
  • Offensive Star Division Finals (BC)
1984
  • Offensive Star Week 16 (BC)
1985
  • Offensive Star Week 14 (BC)
1986
  • Offensive Star Week 1 (BC)
  • 1982 Division Finalist (BC) Most Outstanding Rookie
  • 1984 Team Nominee (BC) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1985 Winner (BC) Most Outstanding Player
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Mervyn Fernandez was inducted into the Player wing in 2019 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).

BC Lions Wall of Fame

Mervyn Fernandez was inducted into the Player wing in 2003.