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Date of birth | July 11, 1933 |
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Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Date of death | July 23, 2009 | (aged 76)
Place of death | Plano, Texas, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
US college | North Texas State |
NFL draft | 1955 / Round: 18 / Pick: 208 |
Drafted by | Baltimore Colts |
Career history | |
As player | |
1956 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
1957–62 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL West All-Star | 1959 |
Awards | Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (1959) |
Career stats | |
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Charles LaFayette Shepard, Jr. (July 11, 1933 – June 23, 2009) was an award-winning, all-star and Grey Cup champion running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1957 to 1962.[1]
A graduate of North Texas State University, Shepard played with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1956, rushing for 91 yards in 12 games.[2] He next joined the Blue Bombers in 1957 for an all-star 6-year stay. He would play in the Grey Cup championship game 5 of those years, winning 4 times. His best season was 1959, when he rushed for 1076 yards, was an all-star and was Grey Cup Most Valuable Player.[3][4] He rushed for 3768 yards with the Bombers and was an excellent punter, never averaging less than 43.1 yards per punt in a season.[5]
He has since been inducted into the Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame, in 1992,[6] and the North Texas State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2005.[7] Charlie Shepard died July 23, 2009, age 76.[8]
References
- ^ CFLAPEDIA entry: Charlie Shepard
- ^ NFL: Charlie Shepard
- ^ Winnipeg Blue Bombers History Archived October 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Winnipeg Blue Bombers Grey Cup Moments: 1959". Archived from the original on 2010-11-20. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ^ "Charlie Shepard NFL CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 12, 2023.
- ^ Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame Archived 2010-01-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "North Texas State University Athletic Hall of Fame 2005". Archived from the original on 2013-06-02. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
- ^ Former Bomber Charlie Shepard dies
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