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Mike Walker (Canadian football)

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Mike Walker
Walker with the Tiger-Cats
Date of birth (1958-07-05) July 5, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birthIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusInternational
Position(s)Defensive tackle
US collegeWashington State
Career history
As coach
2010Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach)
As player
19821989Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19901991Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1987, 1988, 1989
CFL East All-Star1987, 1988, 1989
Career stats

Mike Walker (born July 5, 1958) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) defensive tackle who played ten seasons for two teams.[1] He was a CFL All-Star three times. He was a part of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 Grey Cup winning team. Since retiring he has been a defensive line coach for the Washington State Cougars, Toronto Argonauts, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2]

He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a player in 2021.[3]

References

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  1. ^ FANBASE entry: Mike Walker Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Riders add D-line coach Mike Walker to staff, Gary Etcheverry returns
  3. ^ "Canadian Football Hall of Fame unveils class of 2021". cfhof.ca. Canadian Football Hall of Fame. April 28, 2021.