Howard Starks (Canadian football)

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Howard Starks
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Born: (1944-12-25) December 25, 1944 (age 77)
Career information
Position(s) HB/DB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
College Wichita State
Career history
As player
1966 Montreal Alouettes
1966, 1969 1975 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1971)

Howard Starks (born December 25, 1944) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with Calgary in 1971. [1] He played college football at Wichita State University.

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References

  1. "Howard Starks football statistics on StatsCrew.com".