Born: | c. 1948 (age 75–76) |
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Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | HB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
College | Ball State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1969 – 1970 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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