Jearld Baylis
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Born: | Jackson, Mississippi | August 12, 1962
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DT |
College | Southern Mississippi |
Career history | |
As player | |
1986–1989 | Toronto Argonauts |
1991 | BC Lions |
1992–1993 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1994–1995 | Baltimore Stallions |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1987, 1992, 1993, 1995 |
CFL East All-Star | 1987, 1992 |
CFL West All-Star | 1993 |
Jearld Baylis (born August 12, 1962) is a former star defensive lineman in the Canadian Football League.
Baylis played college football at University of Southern Mississippi.,[1] where he was known as the Space Ghost. He had a 10-year career from 1986 to 1995 for four teams. He won the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award in 1993 and was a CFL All-Star four times. He was a part of the Baltimore Stallions 1995 Grey Cup winning team.
References[]
- ^ Cox, John W.; Bennett, Gregg (2004-10-04). Rock solid: Southern Miss football. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 178–183, etc. ISBN 978-1-57806-709-1. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
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