Mike Anderson (offensive lineman)

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Mike Anderson
Born: (1961-08-15) August 15, 1961 (age 62)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL status National
Position(s) C
College San Diego State
High school Evan Hardy Collegiate
Career history
As player
19841995 Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1994
CFL West All-Star1988, 1994

Mike Anderson (born August 15, 1961) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played 12 seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was selected by the Roughriders as a territorial exemption to the draft. [1] He was named CFL All-Star in the 1994 CFL season, [2] a year after he was released due to salary cap reduction, [3] but then later re-signed. [4]

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