Mike Walker (Canadian football)

Mike Walker
Walker with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Profile
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1958-07-05) July 5, 1958
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Career information
CollegeWashington State
Career history
Playing
19821989Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19901991Edmonton Eskimos
Coaching
2010Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach)
Awards and highlights

Mike Walker (born July 5, 1958) is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He was a CFL All-Star three times. He was a part of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 Grey Cup winning team. Since retiring he has been a defensive line coach for the Washington State Cougars, Toronto Argonauts, Edmonton Eskimos and Saskatchewan Roughriders.[2]

He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a player in 2021.[3]

References

  1. ^ FANBASE entry: Mike Walker Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Riders add D-line coach Mike Walker to staff, Gary Etcheverry returns
  3. ^ "Canadian Football Hall of Fame unveils class of 2021". cfhof.ca. Canadian Football Hall of Fame. April 28, 2021.