Mike Saunders (football player)

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Mike Saunders
Date of birth: October 3, 1969 (1969-10-03) (age 38)
Place of birth: Milton, Wisconsin
Career information
CFL status: Import
Position(s): RB
College: Iowa
NFL Draft: 1992 / Round: 10 / Pick: 262
(By the Pittsburgh Steelers)
Organizations
 As player:
1992-1994
1995
1996
1996
1997
1997-1999
Saskatchewan Roughriders
San Antonio Texans
Montreal Alouettes
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Toronto Argonauts
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and Awards
CFL All-Star: 1995

Mike Saunders (born October 3, 1969 in Milton, Wisconsin) is a former star Canadian Football League running back who played eight seasons for five different teams. He was named CFL All-Star in 1995. He retired on May 8, 2000, as the Saskatchewan Roughriders second all-time leading rusher with 872 carries for 4,396 yards and 39 touchdowns. Over all eight CFL seasons, he rushed 1,160 times for 5,780 yards and 39 touchdowns.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Riders Saunders retires", CBC News, 2000-05-09. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. 
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