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Date of birth: | December 19, 1957 |
Place of birth: | Fort Worth, Texas |
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CFL status: | Import |
Position(s): | LB |
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CFL All-Star: | 1987, 1989 |
CFL East All-Star: | 1987, 1989 |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 2016 |
James West (born December 19, 1957) was a linebacker who played twelve seasons in the Canadian Football League for three teams.[1] He won two Grey Cups for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Nicknamed Wild West, he played college football at Texas Southern University and trialled with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1984,[2] before joining the Bombers during the 1985 season.[3]
In 2016, he was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
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