Burtland Cummings

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Burtland Cummings
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Date of birth (1965-11-19) November 19, 1965 (age 58)
Place of birth London, England
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) DB/WR
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
US college North Dakota
CFL draft 1988 / Round: 4 / Pick: 27
Drafted by Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career history
As player
19891991 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1993 Ottawa Rough Riders
1993 BC Lions
Career highlights and awards

Burtland "Burt" Cummings (born November 19, 1965) is a former American football defensive back who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions. [1] He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the fourth round of the 1988 CFL Draft. He played college football at the University of North Dakota.

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References

  1. "1993 British Columbia Lions (CFL)". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved May 11, 2015.