Patrick Burke (defensive back)

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Patrick Burke
Retired
Born: (1968-11-06) November 6, 1968 (age 55)
Jamaica
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL status National
Position(s) Defensive back
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College Fresno City
CFL draft 1993, Round: 1, Pick: 1
Drafted by BC Lions
Career history
As player
19931995 Ottawa Rough Riders
1995 Toronto Argonauts
19971998 Saskatchewan Roughriders
1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Patrick Burke (born November 6, 1968, in Jamaica) is a retired professional Canadian football defensive back who played for five seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was drafted first overall in the 1993 CFL Draft by the BC Lions. [1] He played college football for Butler Community College and Fresno City College. [2]

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References

  1. "1993 Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League . Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  2. "Patrick Burke Stats". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 26, 2023.