Frank Mays
No. 17 Iowa Barnstormers | |||||
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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Date of birth: | December 1, 1990 | ||||
Place of birth: | Bemidji, Minnesota | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||
Weight: | 291 lb (132 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Bemidji (MN) | ||||
College: | Florida A&M | ||||
Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||
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Player stats at ArenaFan.com |
Frances Mays (born December 1, 1990) is an American football defensive lineman for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at Florida A&M University and attended Bemidji High School in Bemidji, Minnesota. He has also been a member of the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Storm.
Early life
Mays attended Bemidji High School, where he didn't play any sports until he was a senior when he decided to try out for the football team.[1]
College career
Mays played for the Central Lakes College Raiders from 2010 to 2011 where he was named honorable mention Division III All-American[2] and the Florida A&M from 2012 to 2013.[3]
Professional career
Ht | Wt | 40‑yd dash | 10-yd split | 20-yd split | 20‑ss | 3‑cone | Vert jump | Broad | BP | |||||
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6 ft 9 in | 291 lb | 5.00 s | 1.72 s | 2.84 s | 4.89 s | 7.99 s | 21.5 in | 9 ft 9 in | 22 reps | |||||
All values from Florida A&M Pro Day[4] |
Philadelphia Eagles
In 2014, Mays signed as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles.[5] On August 23, 2014, Mays was waived by the Eagles.[6]
Tampa Bay Storm
Mays was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League in April, 2015.[7]
Return to Philadelphia
Mays re-signed with the Eagles on May 7, 2015.[8] On August 10, 2015, Mays was waived.[9]
Portland Steel
Mays was assigned to the Portland Steel in April 5, 2016. He played in just one game for the Steel, and didn't record any statistics.[10] On April 21, 2016, Mays was placed on recallable reassignment.[11]
Iowa Barnstormers
On January 20, 2017, Mays signed with the Iowa Barnstormers.[12]
References
- ↑ "Frank Mays" (PDF). www.media.philadelphiaeagles.com. Philadelphia Eagles. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Central Lakes College defensive end Mays named All-American". www.bemidjipioneer.com. Bemidji Pioneer and Forum Communications Company. December 16, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Former Lumberjack Frank Mays signs letter to play at Florida A&M". www.bemidjipioneer.com. Bemidji Pioneer and Forum Communications Company. February 12, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Frances Mays". nfldraftscout.com. The Sports Xchange. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ Pat Miller (May 14, 2014). "Lumberjacks: Frank Mays signs free agent contract with Philadelphia Eagles". www.bemidjipioneer.com. Bemidji Pioneer and Forum Communications Company. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ Brandon Gowton (August 23, 2014). "Philadelphia Eagles roster cuts: Joe Kruger, Jake Knott among 14 players released". www.bleedinggreennation.com. Vox Media Inc. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ Brandon Wright (April 16, 2015). "Storm offense lacks QB protection". www.tampabay.com. Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ Zach Berman (May 7, 2015). "Eagles sign top pick Agholor". www.philly.com. Philadelphia Media Network (Digital), LLC. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ "2015 Personnel Moves" (PDF). www.media.philadelphiaeagles.com. Philadelphia Eagles. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ "2016 Portland Steel participation". www.afldigital.com. Arena Football League. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
- ↑ "Portland Steel transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
- ↑ "January 2017 IFL Transactions". www.goifl.com. Indoor Football League. Retrieved March 16, 2017.