Matthew Reed
Matthew Reed
Born: November 30, 1951
Winnfield, LA
Position: QB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 235
College: Grambling State
High School: Richwood (Monroe, LA)
Career: 1974-1978
Matthew Reed played from 1974 to 1978 during his career with the Birmingham Americans, Birmingham Vulcans, Calgary Stampeders and Toronto Argonauts. Reed threw for 4,542 yards in his career, completing 291 of 699 passes with 26 touchdowns and 40 interceptions. He also ran for 1,268 yards in 168 attempts with 11 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 188 | 77 | 41.0 | 1345 | 7.2 | 11 | 5.9 | 11 | 5.9 | 80 | 6 | 42 | 61.1 |
| 1975 | WFL Birmingham Vulcans | 208 | 81 | 38.9 | 1252 | 6.0 | 4 | 1.9 | 11 | 5.3 | 72 | 8 | 62 | 44.0 |
| 1976 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 159 | 72 | 45.3 | 1096 | 6.9 | 8 | 5.0 | 10 | 6.3 | 82 | 59.1 | ||
| 1977 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 112 | 48 | 42.9 | 708 | 6.3 | 3 | 2.7 | 6 | 5.4 | 74 | 50.7 | ||
| 1977 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 4 | 22.2 | 48 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.1 | 20 | 0.0 | ||
| 1978 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 93 | 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 83.3 | ||
| WFL | 396 | 158 | 39.9 | 2597 | 6.6 | 15 | 3.8 | 22 | 5.6 | 80 | 14 | 104 | ||
| CFL | 303 | 133 | 43.9 | 1945 | 6.4 | 11 | 3.6 | 18 | 5.9 | 82 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 699 | 291 | 41.6 | 4542 | 6.5 | 26 | 3.7 | 40 | 5.7 | 82 | 14 | 104 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 40 | 176 | 4.4 | 22 | 3 |
| 1975 | WFL Birmingham Vulcans | 53 | 347 | 6.5 | 32 | 6 |
| 1976 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 43 | 402 | 9.3 | 39 | 1 |
| 1977 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 24 | 283 | 11.8 | 35 | 1 |
| 1977 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 18 | 0 |
| 1978 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 |
| WFL | 93 | 523 | 5.6 | 32 | 9 | |
| CFL | 75 | 745 | 9.9 | 39 | 2 | |
| Totals | 168 | 1268 | 7.5 | 39 | 11 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | WFL Birmingham Americans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | ||
| 1975 | WFL Birmingham Vulcans | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | ||
| 1976 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1977 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||
| WFL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | |
| CFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
| Totals | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | WFL | Birmingham Americans | 19 | |
| 1975 | WFL | Birmingham Vulcans | 12 | |
| 1976 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 16 | 0 |
| 1977 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 3 | 0 |
