Craig Ellis (gridiron football)
Appearance
Date of birth | January 26, 1961 |
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Place of birth | Los Angeles, California |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | RB/SB |
US college | San Diego State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1982 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) |
1983 | Calgary Stampeders (CFL) |
1984–1985 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1986 | Toronto Argonauts (CFL) |
1986 | Miami Dolphins (NFL) |
1987 | Los Angeles Raiders (NFL) |
1989–1992 | Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) |
1993 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1989, 1990 |
CFL West All-Star | 1989, 1990 |
Awards | 1990 Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy |
Records | Eskimos Record
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Career stats | |
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Craig Ellis (born January 26, 1961 in Los Angeles, California) is a former gridiron football running back and slotback who played ten seasons in Canadian Football League for five different teams. He also played two seasons in the National Football League. Ellis played college football at San Diego State University.
In 1977, he set a city single game rushing record of 367 yards.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- American football running backs
- American players of Canadian football
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Canadian football slotbacks
- Canadian football running backs
- Edmonton Eskimos players
- Grey Cup champions
- Los Angeles Raiders players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Sportspeople from Los Angeles
- San Diego State Aztecs football players
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Canadian football running back stubs
- American football running back, 1960s birth stubs