Weight 95 kg Status Retired Name Mike Widger | CFL status International Role American football player Positions Linebacker College Virginia Tech Height 1.85 m | |
Date of birth (1948-08-21) August 21, 1948 (age 67) | ||
Place of birth Pennsville, New Jersey | ||
Michael Jon Widger (August 21, 1948 – March 3, 2016) was a linebacker for the Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League from 1970-1978.
An All-American at Virginia Tech, he was a CFL All-Star four times and was a part of two Grey Cup winning victories for the Alouettes.
He was a nominee for the TSN Top 50 CFL Players list in 2006. He died in 2016, aged 67.
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