Wayne Lee

Wayne Lee
No. 17
Born:	October 20, 1959 (age 65); Toronto, Canada
Career information
Position(s)	Slotback
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg)
College	New Brunswick, Ottawa
High school	Glengarry High School
Career history
As coach
1988–?	Hamilton Hurricanes
As player
1982	Ottawa Rough Riders
1983–1987	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
	Grey Cup champion (74th);

Wayne Lee (born October 20, 1959) is a former Canadian football slotback who played five seasons for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was originally signed by the Ottawa Rough Riders as an undrafted free agent in 1982 but did not play.

Early life and education

Lee was born on October 20, 1959, in Toronto. He went to Pleasant Corners Public School for a year, Vancleek Hill Collegiate Institute for a few years, and Glengarry High School before going to college.^[1] He went to two colleges, University of New Brunswick and University of Ottawa.^[1] He spent 1979 to 1980 with New Brunswick, and 1981 to 1982 with Ottawa, playing for their football team, the Ottawa Gee-Gees.^[2]

Professional career

Lee was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1982, but did not play.^[1] In 1983, he signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He would play five seasons with them, mainly as a backup wide receiver and punt returner. In his first season with the team, 1983, he made 14 appearances but only made one catch.^[2] He played in 16 games the next year and had 7 catches for 95 yards.^[3] His long catch was 19 yards.^[2] He played in 16 games again in 1985, and was given the role of returner. Offensively he had 24 catches for 245 yards, and on special teams he had 10 punt returns for 117 yards.^[2] He also had 4 kick returns for 81 yards. In 1986, he became a starting receiver, playing in all 18 games, and had 46 catches for 564 yards. He also had his only two touchdowns in this season.^[2] He also had 40 punt returns for 351 yards and 4 kick returns for 63 yards.^[2] His longest punt return was 76 yards.^[2] The Tiger-Cats won the 74th Grey Cup this season. In his final season he was injured and only played in 9 games. He returned to the backup position, with only 6 catches for 74 yards. He kept his role of punt returner with 34 returns for 172 yards.^[2] He finished his career with 84 catches for 990 yards and 2 touchdowns.^[3] He played in a total of 73 games in his career.

Later life

Shortly after his professional career, he was coach of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) team the Hamilton Hurricanes. He led them to an undefeated season in 1990.^[1] He later taught gym class at Vankleek Hill Collegiate Institute.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Wayne Lee, teacher and mentor" – via PressReader.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Wayne Lee Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.
^ ^a ^b "Wayne Lee football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com.

[auto2-1] "Wayne Lee, teacher and mentor" – via PressReader.

[auto1-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Wayne Lee Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.

[auto-3] "Wayne Lee football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com.

[1]

[2]

[3]

Agama	Bahasa	Biografi	Budaya	Ekonomi	Elektronika
Film	Filsafat	Geografi	Indonesia	Ilmu	Lingkungan
Masyarakat	Matematika	Militer	Mitologi	Musik	Olahraga
Pendidikan	Politik	Sastra	Sejarah	Seni	Teknologi

Wayne Lee

Early life and education

Professional career

Later life

References

Read other articles:

Michał Elwiro Andriolli

Broken Hill, New South Wales

Citalem, Cipongkor, Bandung Barat

Geomatika

DHIS

KSKY

Bud Palmer

Bahasa Sunda Cirebon

Jorge Insfrán

Perang Narkoba Filipina

New Berlin, Wisconsin

Royal Lancers

Gallone

Lengan Norma

HEW Cyclassics 2000

Mikhail Kalashnikov

Державний комітет телебачення і радіомовлення України

2020年夏季奧林匹克運動會波蘭代表團

Belgian Pro League

القرن الإفريقي

Portal di Ensiklopedia Dunia