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Rick Cassata

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James Cassata
Born: (1947-11-17) November 17, 1947 (age 76)
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Quarterback
CollegeSyracuse University
Career history
As player
1968Saskatchewan Roughriders
1969Winnipeg Blue Bombers
19711974Ottawa Rough Riders
1975The Hawaiians (WFL)
1976British Columbia Lions
1976Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Rick Cassata (born November 17, 1947) is an American former gridiron football quarterback who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for five different teams. He led the Ottawa Rough Riders to victory in the 61st Grey Cup. He also played with The Hawaiians in the World Football League (WFL) in 1975. He played at Tonawanda High School before playing college football at Syracuse University. In 2002, he was inducted into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame.

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