Jearld Baylis

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Jearld Baylis
Born: (1962-08-12) August 12, 1962 (age 62)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) DT
College Southern Mississippi
High school Jackson (MS) Callaway [1]
Career history
As player
19861989 Toronto Argonauts
1991 BC Lions
19921993 Saskatchewan Roughriders
19941995 Baltimore Stallions
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1987, 1992, 1993, 1995
CFL East All-Star 1987, 1992
CFL West All-Star 1993
Awards

Jearld Baylis (born August 12, 1962) is a former star defensive lineman in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Baylis played college football at University of Southern Mississippi., [2] where he was known as the Space Ghost. He had a 10-year career from 1986 to 1995 for four teams. He won the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 1993 and was a CFL All-Star four times. He was a part of the Baltimore Stallions 1995 Grey Cup winning team.

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References

  1. "Allman calls Callaway-Wingfield contest 'the worst'". Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. Cox, John W.; Bennett, Gregg (October 4, 2004). Rock solid: Southern Miss football. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 178–183, etc. ISBN   978-1-57806-709-1 . Retrieved May 29, 2011.