Tom Scott
Date of birth:
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(1951-11-19) November 19, 1951 (age 72)
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Place of birth:
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Oakland, California
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Career information
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Status:
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Retired
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CFL status:
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Import
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Position(s):
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SB
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NFL Draft:
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1973 / Round: 12 / Pick: 304
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Drafted by:
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Detroit Lions
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Organizations
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Career highlights and awards
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CFL All-Star:
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1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983
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CFL West All-Star:
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1974, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983
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Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1998
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Military service
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Awards:
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1974 - Jackie Parker Trophy 1982 - Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy
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Tom Scott (born November 19, 1951) was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders.[1] He was drafted in the 1973 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. In an 11-year professional career from 1974–1984, he caught 649 passes for 10,837 yards and 88 touchdowns. Scott was a part of five Grey Cup winning teams with the Eskimos.[2] He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, where he was inducted in 1998.[1]
Born and raised in northern California, Scott played college football at the University of Washington in Seattle, alongside quarterback Sonny Sixkiller.[2]
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