Mike Samples

American gridiron football player (born 1950)
Mike Samples
No. 55, 62, 66
Date of birth (1950-05-27) May 27, 1950 (age 73)
Place of birthBonne Terre, Missouri, U.S.
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)DT
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight245 lb (111 kg)
US collegeDrake
NFL draft1973 / Round: 12 / Pick: 298
Drafted byAtlanta Falcons
Career history
As player
1973BC Lions
1974–1977Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1978–1983Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1982
CFL East All-Star1976
CFL West All-Star1981, 1982
Career stats
  • Playing stats at NFL.com

Mike Samples (born May 27, 1950) is a former professional Canadian football player who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for three teams. He was named CFL All-Star in 1981. [1] In August 1983 he retired as a player and became an assistant coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ten Eskimos Selected
  2. ^ Berry takes over Riders
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