Born: | US | May 4, 1957
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 186 lb (84 kg) |
College | Texas Southern |
Career history | |
As player | |
1979, 1984 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1980–1982 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
1983–1984 | Toronto Argonauts |
1984 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star (1981) |
Leroy Paul (born May 5, 1957) is a Canadian football player who played professionally for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Rough Riders. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
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