Date of birth | November 19, 1951 |
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Place of birth | Oakland, California |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | SB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
College | Washington |
High school | San Mateo (CA) Serra |
NFL draft | 1973 / Round: 12 / Pick: 304 |
Drafted by | Detroit Lions |
Career history | |
As player | |
1974–1977 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1978–1983 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1984 | Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983 |
CFL West All-Star | 1974, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983 |
Awards | 1974 - Jackie Parker Trophy 1982 - Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy |
Honors | 1993 - Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour |
Career stats | |
Tom Scott (born November 19, 1951) was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders. In an 11-year professional career from 1974–1984, he caught 649 passes for 10,837 yards and 88 touchdowns. Scott was a part of five Grey Cup winning teams with the Eskimos. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, where he was inducted in 1998. He attended the University of Washington.