Mike Lemon LB 58
CollegeHeightWeightDate of birth
Kansas 6-2 220 26-Feb-51
How acquiredFree agent signed during 1976 season
How leftCamp cut 1978
Seasons playedGamesStarts
1976-77 19 1

Profile
Played parts of the first two seasons in franchise history making one start at linebacker in the process. Had been signed by the Bucs in November 1976 having been with no less than four teams (New Orleans, Denver, Houston and NY Jets) in less than 15 months. Was a key member of the Bucs' special teams squads during 1977. Made his only career start in Tampa in the season finale against the Patriots in 1976 and recorded six tackles. Released a single with Atlantic Records whilst he was a Buccaneer. Was originally a 6th round pick of the Saints in 1975 but never played in the NFL again after leaving Tampa.

1976 1977
GamesStartsGamesStarts
5 1 14 0

Kick Returns
Season No. Yards Avg LG TD
1976 1 2 2.0 2 0
Total 1 2 2.0 2 0
Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1976 8 3 11
Total 8 3 11
Special Teams' Tackles
Season Solo Asst Total
1976 2 0 2
Total 2 0 2