Larry Highbaugh

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Larry Highbaugh
No. 13
Date of birth (1950-01-14) January 14, 1950 (age 74)
Place of birthIndianapolis, Indiana
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
US collegeIndiana
Career history
As player
19711972BC Lions
19721983Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1973, 1974, 1977
CFL West All-Star1973, 1974, 1975, 1977
Honors1996 – Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour
RecordsEskimos Records
  • Longest Kick Return (118) – October 17, 1976
  • Longest Punt Return (116) – October 26, 1975
  • Most Interceptions – Career (66)
  • Most Interception Return Yards – Career (770)
  • Most Kick Return Touchdowns – Career (3)
Career stats

Larry Highbaugh (born January 14, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a former defensive back for the British Columbia Lions from 1971–1972 and the Edmonton Eskimos from 1972–1983 of the Canadian Football League. He won six Grey Cups for the Eskimos and was a three-time CFL All-Star.

Highbaugh was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2004 and in November, 2006, he was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#38) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.

He is currently a teacher at South Gwinnett High School.

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