Carl Aikens
Carl Kenneth Aikens Jr.
Born: June 5, 1962
Great Lakes, IL USA
Position: WR
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
College: Northern Illinois
High School: Curie (Chicago, IL)
Career: 1987-1994
Carl Aikens played from 1987 to 1994 during his career with the Chicago Bruisers, Dallas Texans, Los Angeles Raiders, Milwaukee Mustangs and Orlando Predators. Aikens caught 202 passes for 3,226 yards and 62 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | Arena Dallas Texans | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| NFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 8 | 134 | 16.8 | 32 | 3 |
| 1988 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 51 | 934 | 18.3 | 21 | |
| 1989 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 17 | 360 | 21.2 | 8 | |
| 1990 | Arena Dallas Texans | 39 | 596 | 15.3 | 10 | |
| 1991 | Arena Dallas Texans | 15 | 192 | 12.8 | 3 | |
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 23 | 368 | 16.0 | 5 | |
| 1993 | Arena Orlando Predators | 39 | 548 | 14.1 | 12 | |
| 1994 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 10 | 94 | 9.4 | 0 | |
| NFL | 8 | 134 | 16.8 | 32 | 3 | |
| Arena League | 194 | 3092 | 15.9 | 0 | 59 | |
| Totals | 202 | 3226 | 16.0 | 32 | 62 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 8 | 177 | 22.1 | 1 | |
| 1990 | Arena Dallas Texans | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| 1991 | Arena Dallas Texans | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | Arena Orlando Predators | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 18 | 318 | 17.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 18 | 318 | 17.7 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | Arena Dallas Texans | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 4 | 41 | 10.2 | 2 | |
| 1993 | Arena Orlando Predators | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Arena League | 11 | 109 | 9.9 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 11 | 109 | 9.9 | 0 | 3 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Arena League | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 49 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 27 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1990 | Arena Dallas Texans | 26 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1991 | Arena Dallas Texans | 15.5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 21 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | Arena Orlando Predators | 18 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1994 | Arena Milwaukee Mustangs | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Arena League | 220.5 | 147 | 45 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 169.5 | 147 | 45 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Raiders | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1988 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | |||||||
| 1989 | Arena Chicago Bruisers | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||
| 1990 | Arena Dallas Texans | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||||
| 1991 | Arena Dallas Texans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1992 | Arena Orlando Predators | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| 1993 | Arena Orlando Predators | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |||||||
| NFL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Arena League | 0 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 378 | |
| Totals | 0 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 396 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NFL | Los Angeles Raiders | 3 | 3 |
| 1988 | Arena | Chicago Bruisers | 12 | |
| 1989 | Arena | Chicago Bruisers | 4 | |
| 1990 | Arena | Dallas Texans | 8 | |
| 1991 | Arena | Dallas Texans | 5 | |
| 1992 | Arena | Orlando Predators | 10 | |
| 1993 | Arena | Orlando Predators | 12 | |
| 1994 | Arena | Milwaukee Mustangs | 5 |
Awards
1989 - Arena Ironman of the Year
Honors
1988 - Arena All-Arena (First-Team)
1989 - Arena All-Arena (First-Team)
1990 - Arena All-Arena (First-Team)
