Larry Canada

Larry Canada
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1954-12-16) December 16, 1954
Chicago, Illinois
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
College: Wisconsin
Career history
Career NFL statistics as of 1981
Rushing attempts: 148
Rushing yards: 621
Receptions: 12
Receiving yards: 110
Kick returns: 5
Touchdowns: 7
Player stats at NFL.com

Larry Canada (born December 16, 1954) is a former American football running back in the National Football League and the United States Football League. He played professionally for the Denver Broncos, Denver Gold, Chicago Blitz, and the San Antonio Gunslingers.

Early life

Canada was born in Chicago, Illinois and attended Austin High School.[1] He played college football at University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Professional career

He played three seasons in the NFL with the Denver Broncos in 1978, 1979 and 1981.[2] After leaving the NFL, he played in the United States Football League for the Denver Gold (1983), [3] the Chicago Blitz (1984-1985)[4] and the San Antonio Gunslingers (1985).[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Larry Canada". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Larry Canada". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Denver Gold". USFL.Info. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Chicago Blitz". USFL.Info. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  5. ↑ "San Antonio Gunslingers". USFL.Info. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Badgers In Pro Football". Wisconsin Badgers Official Store. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 1, 2014.



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