Greg Stumon
Greg Stumon (born May 26, 1963) is a former award-winning defensive end and linebacker who played the Canadian Football League.
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Born: | Plain Dealing, Louisiana | May 26, 1963
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DE/LB |
College | Southern Arkansas |
Career history | |
As player | |
1986–1988 | BC Lions |
1989 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1990–1992 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1994–1995 | Shreveport Pirates |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1987, 1988, 1990 |
CFL East All-Star | 1990 |
CFL West All-Star | 1987, 1988 |
Awards | 1987 CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award |
A native of Plain Dealing, Louisiana, he attended the Southern Arkansas University,[1] and was inducted into that school's Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
He began his CFL career with the BC Lions in 1986,[1] playing until 1988. He won the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 1987. He made the 1987 all-star team as a defensive end and the 1988 all-star team as an outside linebacker. After one season with the Edmonton Eskimos (1989) he moved on to the Ottawa Rough Riders (1990–92) where he made the 1990 all-star team as a defensive end.[2] He later played with the expansion Shreveport Pirates for 1994 and 1995.
He trialled with the Dallas Cowboys in 1990 but was cut before the season started.[3]
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