Mike Pringle (football)
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| Date of birth | October 1, 1967 |
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| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | RB |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| College | California State, Fullerton |
| High school | John F. Kennedy |
| NFL draft | 1990 / Round: 6 / Pick: 140 |
| Drafted by | Atlanta Falcons |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1990–1991 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1992 | Sacramento Surge (WLAF) |
| 1992 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1993 | Sacramento Gold Miners |
| 1994–1995 | Baltimore Stallions |
| 1996 | Denver Broncos* |
| 1996–2002 | Montréal Alouettes |
| 2003–2004 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2005 |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003 |
| CFL East All-Star | 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
| CFL West All-Star | 2003 |
| Awards |
1995 CFL MOP 1998 CFL MOP |
| Records |
Eskimos Record
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| Career stats | |
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Eskimos Record
Michael A. Pringle (born October 1, 1967) is an American former professional gridiron football player. A running back, he had a highly successful career in the Canadian Football League (CFL), during which he set or tied almost every significant league records for the position. He played college football for the California State University, Fullerton Titans and was twice signed by National Football League (NFL) teams, though he never played a game in the American league.
Along with George Reed and Johnny Bright, Pringle is one of the players most often mentioned as being the greatest running back in CFL history. In November 2006, Pringle was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#4) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN. In April 2008, Pringle was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
Pringle was born in Los Angeles, California. He attended John F. Kennedy High School in Granada Hills, California and was a student and a letterman in football.
Pringle began his college career at Washington State University. Pringle transferred to California State University, Fullerton for his junior year, where he played on the Cal State Fullerton Titans football team.. At Cal State Fullerton, Pringle shared the NCAA single-game rushing record at one time with 357 yards against New Mexico State on November 4, 1989. He also led the nation that year in all-purpose yardage with a school-record 2,690 yards.
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