Dick Fouts
Appearance
Date of birth | August 7, 1933 |
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Place of birth | Omaha, Nebraska |
Date of death | August 5, 2003 | (aged 69)
Place of death | Monterey, California |
Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | DE |
Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
US college | Missouri |
NFL draft | 1956 / round: 22 / pick: 264 |
Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
Career history | |
As player | |
1957–1961 | Toronto Argonauts |
1962–1966 | BC Lions |
1967 | Toronto Argonauts |
1968–1969 | BC Lions |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1963, 1964, 1965 |
CFL East All-Star | 1958, 1960 |
CFL West All-Star | 1963, 1964, 1965 |
Richard Lee Fouts (August 7, 1933 – August 5, 2003) was a professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts and the BC Lions. After playing college football at the University of Missouri, where he was an All-American, Fouts spent his entire 13 year CFL career as an defensive lineman. He was named CFL All-Star three times in 1963, 1964 and 1965, and was a part of the Lions Grey Cup victory in 1964.
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2003 deaths
- American players of Canadian football
- BC Lions players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Grey Cup champions
- Missouri Tigers football players
- Sportspeople from Omaha, Nebraska
- Players of American football from Nebraska
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Canadian football defensive lineman stubs