Rocco Romano
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Date of birth | January 23, 1963 |
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Place of birth | Hamilton, Ontario |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G/OT |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
University | Concordia |
High school | Cathedral |
CFL draft | 1987 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 |
Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
Career history | |
As player | |
1987 | Calgary Stampeders |
1988 | Toronto Argonauts |
1989 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1990-1991 | BC Lions |
1992-2000 | Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
CFL West All-Star | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999 |
Career stats | |
Rocco Romano (born January 23, 1963) CFL's DeMarco-Becket Memorial Trophy winner in 1994 & 1996 for the Calgary Stampeders; Awarded originally to the player selected as the outstanding lineman in the West Division. Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2007. Born January 23, 1963 Hamilton, Ontario.[1]
Played 14-seasons in the CFL, (ten of those with Calgary) and 5-time allstar as an offensive lineman. While in Calgary he won 2-Grey Cups, 1992 and 1998.
An alumnus of St. Ann's Catholic elementary and Cathedral High School and Concordia University in Montreal.
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