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Position: | Defensive back / Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | San Diego, California, U.S. | October 20, 1946
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Herbert Hoover (CA) |
College: | Arizona State |
NFL draft: | 1969 / Round: 6 / Pick: 152 |
Career history | |
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Rick Shaw (born October 20, 1946) is a former American football defensive back and wide receiver in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Calgary Stampeders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played college football at Arizona State University.
Shaw attended Herbert Hoover High School, where he was a starter at quarterback. He accepted a football scholarship from Colorado. He transferred after his freshman season to Arizona State University.
As a junior, he was a backup at quarterback behind John Goodman, registering 45 attempts for 15 completions, 242 passing yards and one touchdown. As a senior, he was a backup at quarterback behind Ed Roseborough, completing 17-of-31 passes for 275 yards and 2 touchdowns. [1]
During his time at Arizona State, he also played as a flanker and defensive back. He elected to forgo his senior season to play for the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League.
In 1968, he signed as a free agent with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League, where he was a starter at defensive back. As a rookie, he played wide receiver in one game, finishing with 2 touchdown receptions and one fumble returned for a touchdown. He had 6 interceptions in 2 seasons.
Shaw was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round (152nd overall) of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, with the intention of playing him at tight end. [2] On October 31, 1969, he was released by the Stampeders so he could join the NFL in June 1970. [3]
The Cowboys waived him on August 11, 1970. [4] In August, he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as a defensive back. He was cut on September 2. [5]
In September 1970, he signed as a free agent with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers after a five-day tryout. [6] He became a starter at wide receiver, recording 33 receptions for 538 yards and 2 touchdowns, while receiving CFL West All-Star honors. He was released on September 24, 1971. [7]
On May 24, 1972, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. [8] He had 3 interceptions as a starter at defensive back, while helping the team win the 60th Grey Cup. He announced his retirement on June 19, 1973. [9]
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