Stan Mikawos

Stan Mikawos (born May 11, 1958) is a former Canadian football player. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Mikawos played college football at North Dakota.[1][2] He played professional football in the Canadian Football League as a defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1982 to 1996.[3] During his time with the Blue Bombers, the team won three Grey Cup championships in 1984, 1988 and 1990.[4][5][6] In the 1984 Grey Cup game, Mikawos recovered a fumble and ran 22 yards for a touchdown to give the Bombers a 24-17 lead.[4][7] He was inducted into the Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame in 2000.[8] Mikawos currently resides in Los Cabos, Mexico, where he sells timeshares.

Stan Mikawos
Born: (1958-05-11) May 11, 1958
Gdańsk, Poland
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DT
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight270 lb (120 kg)
CollegeMesabi Junior College
North Dakota
Career history
As player
19821996Winnipeg Blue Bombers
CFL East All-Star1993

References

  1. "Former Sioux in the Pros". Sioux Sports. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  2. "Mikawos Career Goes Full Circle to the CFL". Grand Forks Herald. 1991-10-01.
  3. Winnipeg Blue Bomber Alumni Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Grey Cup 1984". Grey Cup. Archived from the original on 2009-11-10. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  5. "Grey Cup 1988". Grey Cup. Archived from the original on 2010-12-02. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  6. "Grey Cup 1990". Grey Cup. Archived from the original on 2010-12-02. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  7. Kirk Penton (2005-08-13). "Blue Bombers were 'bears' in '84: Grey Cup starved city feasted on win". Winnipeg Sun.
  8. "WFC HALL OF FAME". Winnipeg Football Club. Archived from the original on 2010-01-04. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
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