Mike McLeod (gridiron football)

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Mike McLeod
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Born: (1958-05-04) May 4, 1958 (age 65)
Bozeman, Montana
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) S
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College Montana State
Career history
As player
19801984 Edmonton Eskimos
19841985 Green Bay Packers

Michael James McLeod (born May 4, 1958) is a former safety in the Canadian Football League and the National Football League.

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He played at the collegiate level at Montana State University - Bozeman. While in college he was a member of the 1976 National Championship team. He was also a co-captain of the 1979 Big Sky Conference championship team and was inducted into the Montana State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2003. [1] After graduating, he also played 5 seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League and was a member of 3 Grey Cup Championship teams. He joined the Green Bay Packers in early in the 1984 season after he left the Eskimos, and played 20 games for them in two seasons. He is currently the owner of McLeod Insurance and Financial Services, Inc. in Bozeman, Montana.

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  1. http://www.databasefootball.com/players%5B%5D While in college he was a member of the 1976 National Championship team. He was also a co-captain of the 1979 Big Sky Conference championship team and was inducted into the Montana State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2003./playerpage.htm?ilkid=MCLEOMIK01