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James Hood (Canadian football)

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Date of birth
  
September 9, 1961

Name
  
James Hood

Cfl all star
  
1986

1987
  
Ottawa Rough Riders

Positions
  
Wide receiver

1985
  
Winnipeg Blue Bombers

College
  
Arizona State University

Role
  
American football player


1988
  
Saskatchewan Roughriders

Awards
  
1986 Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy

Place of birth
  
Los Angeles, CA, USA

James Hood is a former award-winning receiver in the Canadian Football League.

A graduate of Arizona State University, Hood came to Canada in 1985 and played with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers where he caught 25 passes in 5 games. He moved to the Montreal Alouettes in 1986, where in 18 games he caught 95 passes for 1411 yards and two touchdowns, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy as best player in the East and was named an all star. 1987 found him with the Ottawa Rough Riders, where in 9 games he hauled in 39 passes. He finished his career in 1988 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

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James Hood (Canadian football) Wikipedia