MERVYN FERNANDEZFernandez, Mervyn L. (Swervin' Mervyn)Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 Born: December 29, 1959 Merced, CA High School: Andrew Putnam Hill (San Jose, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | San Jose CC | |
| 1980 | DeAnza JC | |
| 1981 | San Jose State | Lettered |
| Draft: 10th round (277th overall) 1983 Los Angeles Raiders |
| Relatives: Father of Joe Fernandez |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 16 | |
| 1983 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1983 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 16 | |
| 1984 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1984 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 15 | |
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 16 | |
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 11 | |
| 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 7 | 7 |
| 1988 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1988 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 1 |
| 1989 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1989 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 13 |
| 1990 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1990 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 15 |
| 1991 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1991 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 16 | 13 |
| 1992 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1992 LARI NFL | 86 | WR | 15 | 1 |
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 24 | WR | 9 | |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 86 | 50 | ||
| 6 Years (CFL)6 Years CFL | 83 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 3/11/1982 | 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL |
| Draft | 4/26/1983 | 1983 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1983 LARI NFL |
| Free Agent | 3/1/1987 | 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL |
| Signed | 3/4/1987 | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/21/1987 | 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1991 | 1990 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1990 LARI NFL |
| Signed | 7/12/1991 | 1991 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1991 LARI NFL |
| Traded | 5/8/1993 | 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL |
| Retired | 8/6/1993 | 1993 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1993 SF NFL |
| Signed | 4/5/1994 | 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL |
| Free Agent | 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1984 Official All-CFL |
| 1985 Official CFL Most Oustanding Player of the Year |
| 1985 Official All-CFL |
| 2019 CANADIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |||
| 1983 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1983 BC CFL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | ||
| 1984 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1984 BC CFL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | ||
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | ||
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1988 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1988 LARI NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1989 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1989 LARI NFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 54 | ||
| 1990 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1990 LARI NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1991 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1991 LARI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 114 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 352 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1988 LARI NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1989 LARI NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1990 LARI NFL | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 55 | 55.0 | 55.0 | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 118.8 | |||
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 86 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 118.8 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 141 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 64 | 1046 | 16.3 | 84 | 8 | ||||||
| 1983 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1983 BC CFL | 78 | 1284 | 16.5 | 74 | 10 | ||||||
| 1984 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1984 BC CFL | 89 | 1486 | 16.7 | 78 | 17 | ||||||
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 95 | 1727 | 18.2 | 90 | 15 | ||||||
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 48 | 865 | 18.0 | 72 | 5 | ||||||
| 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL | 14 | 236 | 16.9 | 47 | 0 | ||||||
| 1988 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1988 LARI NFL | 31 | 805 | 26.0 | 85t | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 1989 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1989 LARI NFL | 57 | 1069 | 18.8 | 75t | 9 | ||||||
| 1990 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1990 LARI NFL | 52 | 839 | 16.1 | 66t | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1991 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1991 LARI NFL | 46 | 694 | 15.1 | 59 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1992 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1992 LARI NFL | 9 | 121 | 13.4 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 25 | 282 | 11.3 | 35 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 209 | 3764 | 18.0 | 85t | 19 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 399 | 6690 | 16.8 | 90 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1986 BC CFL | 14 | 476 | 34.0 | 45 | - | |||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 14 | 476 | 34.0 | 45 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 20 | - | 179 | 9.0 | 74 | 1 | |||
| 1983 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1983 BC CFL | 2 | - | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1992 LARI NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 6 | - | 23 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 28 | 221 | 7.9 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 1 | - | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 1 | - | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 3 | - | 41 | 13.7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1982 BC CFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1983 BC CFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1985 BC CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1987 LARI NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Los Angeles Raiders (NFL)1989 LARI NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1994 BC CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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