Jim Furlong

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Jim Furlong
No. 70
Positions Linebacker   Punter
Personal information
Born (1940-03-24) March 24, 1940 (age 85)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Career information
College University of Tulsa
Career history
1962–1974 Calgary Stampeders
Awards and highlights

Jim Furlong (born March 24, 1938, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian former professional football outside linebacker and punter who played thirteen seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League from 1962 to 1974. [1]

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College football

Jim Furlong played college football at the University of Tulsa.

Calgary

Jim Furlong played outside linebacker and punter for the Calgary Stampeders throughout his 13-year career from 1962 to 1974. Furlong was a part of the Stampeders' 1971 Grey Cup championship team which defeated Toronto. [2] Furlong was also a member of the team that played in the 56th Grey Cup of 1968 and the 58th Grey Cup of 1970, losing to the Ottawa Rough Riders and to the Montreal Alouettes.

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