Joe Fleming
Appearance
No. 76 | |
Date of birth | December 5, 1971 |
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Place of birth | Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | DT |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 285 lb (129 kg) |
US college | New Hampshire |
High school | Xaverian Brothers (Westwood, Massachusetts) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1996–1997 | BC Lions |
1998–1999 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2000–2004 | Calgary Stampeders |
2004–2005 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 |
CFL East All-Star | 1998 |
CFL West All-Star | 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 |
Awards | 2003 CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player 2003 Norm Fieldgate Trophy |
Career stats | |
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Joe Fleming (born December 5, 1971) is a former Canadian Football League defensive end. Over his ten years in the CFL he played for three teams and did not play during the 2002 CFL season.[1]
Fleming announced his retirement prior to the 2006 CFL football season.[2]
High School Years
Fleming attended Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood, Massachusetts, and was a star in both football and hockey, along with being a top student. In football, he was a Boston Globe and a Quincy Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic Choice while playing at the University of New Hampshire.[3] In ice hockey he was selected in the twelfth round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues.
Notes
- ^ Joe Fleming #76, cfl.ca
- ^ Blue Bombers' Fleming retires from CFL, CBC Sports, May 19, 2006
- ^ Rendell, Rick (May 25, 2006), Joe Fleming on his Canadian football League career, MetroWest Daily News
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Players of Canadian football from Massachusetts
- BC Lions players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Canadian Football League Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award winners
- Living people
- New Hampshire Wildcats football players
- People from Wellesley, Massachusetts
- St. Louis Blues draft picks
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Xaverian Brothers High School alumni
- Ice hockey players from Massachusetts
- Players of American football from Norfolk County, Massachusetts
- Canadian football defensive lineman stubs