CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders

Riders add to training camp roster

Published on May 6, 2003 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release


Today, the Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club announced they have signed import wide receiver James Schoolfield. Terms of the deal were not released.

James Schoolfield spent four seasons at Fort Valley State University. The 24-year old receiver started 46 games in his college career, including 11 in his senior year. Schoolfield led his team in catches and receiving yards in his final season. Schoolfield was named to the All-Conference team four straight years and was an All-American as a junior and senior.

JAMES SCHOOLFIELD: WIDE RECEIVER

Height: 5'10
Weight: 170
Import: Fort Valley State University
Born: May 31, 1979
Tallahasse, FL
Yrs Pro: R
Yrs CFL: R
Yrs Rider: R
How Acquired: Signed as free agent in April, 2003

PRO: Signed by the Roughriders as free agent in April, 2003.

COLLEGE: Spent four seasons at Fort Valley State where he started 46 games at wide receiver...started 11 games as a senior where he led Fort Valley State in catches and receiving yards...was named to the All-Conference team four straight years...was an All-American as a junior and senior...named freshman of the year...was FVS MVP in all four of his college seasons.




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