Stan Mikawos
Date of birth | May 11, 1958 |
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Place of birth | Gdańsk, Poland |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | DT |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 270 lb (120 kg) |
College |
Mesabi Junior College North Dakota |
Career history | |
As player | |
1982–1996 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
CFL East All-Star | 1993 |
Stan Mikawos (born May 11, 1958) is a former Canadian football player. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Mikawos played college football at North Dakota.[1][2] He played professional football in the Canadian Football League as a defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1982 to 1996.[3] During his time with the Blue Bombers, the team won three Grey Cup championships in 1984, 1988 and 1990.[4][5][6] In the 1984 Grey Cup game, Mikawos recovered a fumble and ran 22 yards for a touchdown to give the Bombers a 24-17 lead.[4][7] He was inducted into the Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame in 2000.[8] Mikawos currently resides in Los Cabos, Mexico, where he sells timeshares.
References
- ↑ "Former Sioux in the Pros". Sioux Sports. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ↑ "Mikawos Career Goes Full Circle to the CFL". Grand Forks Herald. 1991-10-01.
- ↑ Winnipeg Blue Bomber Alumni
- 1 2 "Grey Cup 1984". Grey Cup. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ↑ "Grey Cup 1988". Grey Cup. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ↑ "Grey Cup 1990". Grey Cup. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ↑ Kirk Penton (2005-08-13). "Blue Bombers were 'bears' in '84: Grey Cup starved city feasted on win". Winnipeg Sun.
- ↑ "WFC HALL OF FAME". Winnipeg Football Club. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
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