Terry Wilson (defensive back)
Appearance
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Canadian football player (1942–2025)
For the quarterback, see Terry Wilson (quarterback).
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Wilson with the Calgary Stampeders in 1970 | |
Born: | 1942 (1942) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Died: | (aged 83) |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | HB, E, DB |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
College | Stanford |
Career history | |
As player | |
1964–1967 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1968–1972 | Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
Terry Wilson (1942 – March 5, 2025) was a Canadian professional football player for the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He won the Grey Cup with Calgary in 1971. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal.[2]
Wilson was born in 1942 in Montreal,[3] but moved to San Francisco as a child.[4] He died after a long illness on March 5, 2025, at the age of 83.[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Terry Wilson". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ^ "Terry Wilson football statistics". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ "Esks Add Four Ends To Roster". Edmonton Journal . June 11, 1964. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
- ^ Scott, Bob (September 11, 1964). "Clark May Return As Coach". The Gazette . Retrieved March 8, 2023.
- ^ "Terry Wilson, who helped Stampeders win 1971 Grey Cup, dead at 83". The Hamilton Spectator . The Canadian Press. March 7, 2025. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
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