Jim Sandusky
 | This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. (September 2009) |
| Born: | September 9, 1961 Othello, Washington |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | WR |
| College | UNLV San Diego State |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 1995–1996 | Edmonton Eskimos (WR/ST) |
| As player | |
| 1984–1987 | BC Lions |
| 1988 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1991–1996 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1998 | BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| CFL All-Star | 1987, 1992 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1987, 1992 |
Jim Sandusky (born September 9, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. In a 12-year career from 1984 to 1996, he caught 586 passes for 9,737 yards and 69 touchdowns.
Sandusky played college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and San Diego State University. As a senior with the San Diego State Aztecs in 1983, he was named a third-team All-American by the Gannett News Service and Football News.[1][2] He earned first-team all-conference honors in the Western Athletic Conference as both a receiver and a punt returner.[3] He was the most valuable player of the 1984 Hula Bowl.[4]
See also[]
- List of NCAA major college yearly punt and kickoff return leaders
References[]
- ^ Buchsbaum, Joel S. (November 29, 1983). "Young, not Rozier deserves trophy". The Pensacola Journal. Gannett News Service. p. 3B. Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "All-America". The Sioux City Journal. November 30, 1983. p. C2. Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "WAC Names Four Cats On Offense, Three on Defense". The Daily Herald. UPI. November 23, 1983. p. 5. Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Young passes West to win in Hula Bowl". The Daily News. Bowling Green, Kentucky. Associated Press. January 8, 1984. pp. 3–B. Retrieved March 11, 2010 – via Google News.
 | This biographical article relating to a Canadian football wide receiver is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
- 1961 births
- Living people
- American football wide receivers
- American players of Canadian football
- Canadian football wide receivers
- BC Lions players
- Edmonton Elks coaches
- Edmonton Elks players
- San Diego State Aztecs football players
- UNLV Rebels football players
- People from Othello, Washington
- Canadian football wide receiver stubs