Mike Faulkerson
Michael Wayne Faulkerson
Born: September 9, 1970
Kingsport, TN USA
Position: RB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 245
College: North Carolina
High School: Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN)
Career: 1994-1998
Mike Faulkerson played from 1994 to 1998 during his career with the Albany Firebirds, Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bears. Faulkerson ran for 166 yards in his career on 37 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 21 passes for 186 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 19 | 87 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| 1995 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 18 | 79 | 4.4 | 2 | |
| Arena League | 37 | 166 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 37 | 166 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 1 | |
| 1995 | NFL Chicago Bears | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1995 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 11 | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arena League | 18 | 163 | 9.1 | 0 | 2 | |
| NFL | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 12 | 1 | |
| Totals | 21 | 186 | 8.9 | 12 | 3 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| Arena League | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 33.5 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 14.5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1997 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Arena League | 61.5 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 48 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| 1994 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1995 | Arena Albany Firebirds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| 1996 | NFL Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Arena League | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Arena | Albany Firebirds | 12 | |
| 1995 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 5 | 1 |
| 1995 | Arena | Albany Firebirds | 7 | |
| 1996 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL | Chicago Bears | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL | Carolina Panthers | 8 | 0 |
