Rick Cassata
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Born: | Buffalo, New York, U.S. | November 17, 1947
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
College | Syracuse University |
Career history | |
As player | |
1968 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1969 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1971–1974 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1975 | The Hawaiians (WFL) |
1976 | British Columbia Lions |
1976 | Hamilton 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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- 1947 births
- Living people
- American football quarterbacks
- Players of Canadian football from New York (state)
- BC Lions players
- Canadian football quarterbacks
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- The Hawaiians players
- Ottawa Rough Riders players
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Syracuse Orange football players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Players of American football from Buffalo, New York
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