Tom Burgess (football player)

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Tom Burgess
Date of birth: March 6, 1964 (1964-03-06) (age 44)
Place of birth: Newark, New York, U.S.
Career information
Position(s): Quarterback
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 195 lb (88 kg)
Jersey №: 13
College: Colgate University
Organizations
 As player:
1986-1987
1987-1989
1990-1991
1992-1993
1994-1995
Ottawa Rough Riders
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Ottawa Rough Riders
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and Awards
Awards: 1990 Grey Cup MVP (Offence)

Tom Burgess (born March 6, 1964 in Newark, New York) was an all-star quarterback in the Canadian Football League.

Burgess was a graduate of Colgate University, playing from 1982 to 1985, and was inducted into the Colgate University Athletic Hall of Honor in 1986. He moved to Canada in 1986, and played for the Ottawa Rough Riders, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and he led the last two teams teams to a Grey Cup win. Burgess was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player on Offence of the 78th Grey Cup.


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