Anthony Maggiacomo

Last updated
Anthony Salvatore Maggiacomo
Personal information
Born: (1984-04-25) April 25, 1984 (age 39)
Cambridge, Ontario
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
College: Wilfrid Laurier
Position: Linebacker
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
CFL status:Non-Import
Anthony Maggiacomo
Medal record
Men's American football
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Austria Team Competition

Anthony Salvatore Maggiacomo (born April 25, 1984) is a former Canadian football linebacker. He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played CIS Football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks.

Teaching career

Maggiacomo was previously a student teacher at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute and a physical education teacher at Eastwood. He is now a physical education teacher and Sr. Football Coach at Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in Cambridge, Ontario.


Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Winnipeg Blue Bombers</span> Canadian professional football team

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a professional Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Blue Bombers compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West division. They play their home games at IG Field.

Leo Everett Lewis Jr. was an American gridiron football player and coach. He played college football as a running back for Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri from 1951 to 1954 and professionally with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1955 to 1966. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Lincoln, from 1973 to 1975.

The 1993 CFL season is considered to be the 40th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 36th Canadian Football League season.

The 1989 CFL season is considered to be the 36th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 32nd Canadian Football League season.

The 1988 CFL season is considered to be the 35th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 31st Canadian Football League season.

The 2007 CFL season was the 54th season of modern-day Canadian football, the 50th season of the Canadian Football League, and many special events were held to commemorate the event. Regular-season play began on June 28, 2007 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario and concluded on Saturday, November 3, 2007. The playoffs began on Sunday, November 11, 2007, and ended with the championship game, the 95th Grey Cup, at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, on November 25, 2007, with the Saskatchewan Roughriders as champions.

The Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy is a Canadian Football League award, given to the most outstanding Canadian player in the West Division. Each team nominates a player for this award, from which the winner is chosen. Either the winner of this trophy or the winner of the Lew Hayman Trophy will also win the Canadian Football League Most Outstanding Canadian award.

The 2008 CFL season was the 55th season of modern-day Canadian football, the 51st season for the Canadian Football League. It was also the first CFL season in which all of the league's regular season and post-season games, including the Grey Cup game, were aired on TSN. This meant the CFL was no longer aired on broadcast television in Canada. As of 2008, TSN was available in approximately 8.8 million of Canada's 13 million households. Montreal hosted the 96th Grey Cup at Olympic Stadium on November 23, when the championship was won by the Calgary Stampeders.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute</span> High school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute, also known as Lester B. Pearson CI, LBPCI, or simply Pearson, is a public high school in the Malvern neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Robert "Bob" Cameron is a former Canadian football player who played 23 seasons (1980-2002) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.

Chris Walby is a retired Canadian Football League player who played the offensive tackle position almost exclusively with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won three Grey Cups with the Bombers in 1984, 1988, and 1990. Walby was also a sportscaster with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's CFL on CBC telecasts following his retirement.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">St. Thomas More Collegiate</span> Independent school in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

St. Thomas More Collegiate, commonly abbreviated as STMC, or just STM, is an independent private school located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">76th Grey Cup</span> 1988 Canadian Football championship game

The 76th Grey Cup was the 1988 Canadian Football League championship game that was played at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, between the BC Lions and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Blue Bombers defeated the favoured Lions 22–21. This was the first Grey Cup game between two teams from west of Ontario, and the first to be won by a team which had only a .500 season.

Bernie Ruoff is a former punter and placekicker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1975 to 1979 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1980 to 1987 of the Canadian Football League. He finished his CFL career in 1988, playing 5 games for the British Columbia Lions. Ruoff scored 1,772 points in 14 seasons in the CFL and is one of the leading scorers in league history. He also holds CFL records for the most punts in one game, and most punting yards in one game. He attended college at Syracuse University, where he played for Hall of Fame coach Ben Schwartzwalder. He attended Cameron Heights Collegiate School.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buddy Tinsley</span>

Robert Porter "Buddy" Tinsley was a Canadian Football League offensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1982, and was a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hall of Fame, the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and the Baylor University Hall of Fame.

Henry F. Janzen was a Canadian football kick returner and defensive back who played in the Canadian Football League for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1959 to 1965.

Keith Webster is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with Winnipeg in 1959. He played junior football with Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute in Winnipeg, previously.

Collingwood Collegiate Institute is a public secondary school located in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. It currently has an enrollment of about 1399 students and employs over 80 teachers and staff. The principal is William Afton. The school is administered by the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB).

Cameron Marshall is a Canadian football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Arizona State. Marshall has also spent time with the Miami Dolphins, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dee Alford</span> American gridiron football player (born 1997)

DeAundre "Dee" Alford is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He won the 2021 Grey Cup with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as a starter in his first season, defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-25. He played college football at Tusculum.