Eskimos release slotback Walters
March 16, 2004 - Canadian Football League (CFL) - Edmonton Elks News Release
(Edmonton) The Edmonton Eskimos today released slotback Rick Walters. An 11 year CFL veteran, Walters spent the last six seasons with the Eskimos.
A graduate of Simon Fraser University, Walters spent his first five seasons (1994-1998) as a pro with Saskatchewan. In 2001, Rick received the Tom Pate Memorial Award for his charitable work. Eskimo Head Coach Tom Higgins says "Rick's been a consummate pro on and off the field and we wish him the best."
Rick Walters Career Totals
Years with Esks: 5
Years in CFL: 10
Years pro: 10
CFL Career Games Played: 139
Playoff Gamed Played: 7
Grey Cup Appearances: 3 (2003, 2002 w/Edm, 1997 w/Ssk.)
REGULAR SEASON
SCORING PASS RECEIVING
TD TP NO YDS AVE LG TD
TOTALS 12 74 221 2629 11.9 86 9
RUSHING KICKOFF RETURNS
NO YDS AVE LG TD NO YDS AVE LG TD
TOTALS 44 187 4.3 16 1 12 186 15.5 36 0
PLAYOFFS
RUSHING KICKOFF RETURNS
NO YDS AVE TD NO YDS AVE TD
TOTALS 32 8 23 1 5 5 5 0
PASS RECEIVING TACKLES FUMBLES
NO YDS AVE TD DT ST TT NO LOST
TOTALS 9 118 13.1 1 4 4 8 1 0
GREY CUP
PASS RECEIVING TACKLES
NO YDS AVE LG TD DT ST TT
TOTALS 5 56 11.2 17 1 0 1 1
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