Date of birth | March 6, 1959 |
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Place of birth | Nassawadox, Virginia, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
US college | Tulane |
Career history | |
As player | |
1981–1983 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1984–1985 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1985 | Toronto Argonauts |
1986–1990 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1989 |
CFL East All-Star | 1987, 1989 |
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