Sean Fleming (gridiron football)

Sean Fleming
No. 11
Date of birth (1970-03-19) March 19, 1970
Place of birth Burnaby, British Columbia
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) K/P
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg)
College Wyoming
High school Vancouver College
CFL draft 1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6
Drafted by Edmonton Eskimos
Career history
As player
19922007 Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 2002, 2004
CFL West All-Star 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Awards 1993 Dick Suderman Trophy
1994 Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy
1997 Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy
2001 Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy
2004 Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy
Honours

Eskimos' Most Outstanding Canadian Player (2001, 2002, 2004)

Also Richview Wide Receiver, and 4 time all-star for best player.
Records

Eskimos Records

  • Longest Kickoff (95) - 2 times
  • Longest Punt (91) - September 28, 1997
  • Most Converts – Career (713)
  • Most Converts - Game (9) - September 15, 1995
  • Most Field Goals – Career (553)
  • Most Field Goals – Game (6) - 3 times
  • Most Kickoff Yards – Career (69,973)
  • Most Kickoff Yards – Season (5,732) - 1992
  • Most Kickoff Yards – Game (588) - October 29, 1993
  • Most Points – Career (2,571)
  • Most Punts – Career (1,264)
  • Most Punting Yards – Career (52,927)

Sean Fleming (born March 19, 1970 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a former professional Canadian football placekicker and punter. Fleming was drafted sixth overall by the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos out of the University of Wyoming in the 1992 CFL Draft. He attended Vancouver College when he was in high school.

Fleming played sixteen seasons in the Canadian Football League, all with the Eskimos. He is a four-time CFL West Division All-Star, (twice named CFL All-Star) and three-time Eskimos nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian. He has played in five Grey Cups, winning three, and named the 81st Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian. He kicked the game winning field goal in overtime for the Eskimos in the 93rd Grey Cup. Fleming holds the Eskimos' records for points (2,571), field goals (553), converts (713), punts (1,264), punt yardage (52,957) and kickoff yardage (69,973).

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Dave Sapunjis
Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian
1993
Succeeded by
Lui Passaglia
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