Jim Rockford (Canadian football player)

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For the character from The Rockford Files, see Jim Rockford (television character).
Jim Rockford
Date of birthSeptember 5, 1961
Place of birthBloomington, IL
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
US collegeUniversity of Oklahoma
NFL draft1985 / Round: 12 / Pick: 316
Drafted byTampa Bay Buccaneers
Career history
As player
1985San Diego Chargers
1986–90Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1991Edmonton Eskimos
1991–92Toronto Argonauts
Honours2x Grey Cup champion (1986, 1991)
Career stats

James "Jim" Rockford is a former Grey Cup champion defensive back in the Canadian Football League and National Football League.[1]

An Oklahoma Sooner, Rockford played one game with the San Diego Chargers before embarking on a career in Canada. He played 5 seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, winning the Grey Cup in 1986. He also played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts, playing 4 regular season and 1 playoff game for the Boatmen.[2]

He has a wife named Eve, and two daughters named Cydney and Lauren.

References

  1. ^ "FANBASE entry: Jim Rockford". Archived from the original on 2009-09-13. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
  2. ^ 2009 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide
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