Martin Cox

Martin Cox
Date of birth: August 12, 1956
Place of birth: Mullins, South Carolina
Career information
Status: Retired
CFL status: International
Position(s): RB
College: Vanderbilt
Organizations
As player:
1979-1981
1981-1982
1982
1983
Ottawa Rough Riders
Toronto Argonauts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Tampa Bay Bandits
Career highlights and awards
Awards: 1979 Frank M. Gibson Trophy

Martin Cox (born August 12, 1956) is a former award winning Canadian Football League wide receiver.

Cox played his college football at Vanderbilt University. In his first CFL season, with the Ottawa Rough Riders, he caught 32 passes for 546 yarrds and 7 touchdowns, winning him the Frank M. Gibson Trophy as top rookie in the CFL East. He later played with the Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He finished his career in 1983 in the United States Football League with the Tampa Bay Bandits.[1]

Notes

  1. Tampa Bay Bandits roster - 1983