Born: | Saratoga, California, U.S. | October 21, 1963
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | QB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
College | Eastern Washington |
High school | Saratoga |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2001 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OC) |
2002 | Fresno Frenzy |
2007 | Edmonton Eskimos (QB) |
2008–2009 | Edmonton Eskimos (OC/QB) |
2011 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (RB) |
2013 | Mississippi Valley State (QB) |
2014 | Montreal Alouettes (OC) |
2015 | Mahoning Valley Brawlers (HC) |
2016 | Wilmington College (OC) |
As player | |
1986–1988 | Calgary Stampeders |
1988–1989 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1990 | Calgary Stampeders |
1991 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
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CFL quarterback Ricky Ray credits Worman for getting him a tryout with the Edmonton Eskimos, while he was Ray's coach with the Fresno Frenzy. [4]
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