Richard Crump
Appearance
Date of birth | February 28, 1955 |
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Place of birth | Cairo, Georgia, United States |
Career information | |
Position(s) | RB |
US college | Northeast Oklahoma |
NFL draft | 1978 / round: 12 / Pick 309 (By the Buffalo Bills) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1975–1979 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1979 | Calgary Stampeders |
1979–1981 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1983 | Boston Breakers (USFL) |
1984 | New Orleans Breakers |
1985 | Orlando Renegades |
CFL East All-Star | 1980 |
Richard Crump is a former Canadian Football League running back who played for three different teams from 1975 through 1981.[1][2][3] For his career, Crump finished with 3,854 yards rushing and 200 pass receptions.[citation needed] Crump played in the USFL from 1983 through 1985 with the Boston Breakers,[4] New Orleans Breakers[5] and Orlando Renegades[6] where he rushed for 1,167 yards. Crump led the Breakers in 1983 with 990 yards rushing.[7]
References
- ^ "Interceptions help Bombers shade Stamps". Ottawa Citizen. 1975-08-26. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ Down, John (1979-09-14). "Capital idea: Richard Crump sent to Ottawa". The Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ Casey, Tom (1981-09-02). "'Coach-breaker' Crump waits for his pink slip from Riders". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "When the USFL Called UCF Home". University of Central Florida. 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Breakers survive injury for victory". Reading Eagle. 1984-03-05. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ Greene, Jerry (1985-05-21). "Renegades Offer Hampton $2 Million-plus Contract". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Breakers fill need, quarterback signs". Eugene Register-Guard. Associated Press. 1985-02-13. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- American players of Canadian football
- American football running backs
- Canadian football running backs
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Ottawa Rough Riders players
- Boston/New Orleans/Portland Breakers players
- Washington Federals/Orlando Renegades players
- Northeastern State RiverHawks football players
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- People from Cairo, Georgia
- Canadian football running back stubs