Richard Crump (born February 28, 1955) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) running back who played for three different teams from 1975 through 1981.[1][2][3] For his career, Crump finished with 3,854 yards rushing and 200 pass receptions.[citation needed] Crump played in the USFL from 1983 through 1985 with the Boston Breakers,[4] New Orleans Breakers[5] and Orlando Renegades[6] where he rushed for 1,167 yards. Crump led the Breakers in 1983 with 990 yards rushing.[7]
| Born: | February 28, 1955 Cairo, Georgia, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | RB |
| College | Northeast Oklahoma |
| NFL draft | 1978, round: 12 / Pick 309 (By the Buffalo Bills) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1975–1979 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1979 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1979–1981 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1983 | Boston Breakers (USFL) |
| 1984 | New Orleans Breakers |
| 1985 | Orlando Renegades |
| CFL East All-Star | 1980 |
References
edit- ^ "Interceptions help Bombers shade Stamps". Ottawa Citizen. August 26, 1975. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- ^ Down, John (September 14, 1979). "Capital idea: Richard Crump sent to Ottawa". The Calgary Herald. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- ^ Casey, Tom (September 2, 1981). "'Coach-breaker' Crump waits for his pink slip from Riders". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- ^ "When the USFL Called UCF Home". University of Central Florida. June 7, 2007. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Breakers survive injury for victory". Reading Eagle. March 5, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- ^ Greene, Jerry (May 21, 1985). "Renegades Offer Hampton $2 Million-plus Contract". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
- ^ "Breakers fill need, quarterback signs". Eugene Register-Guard. Associated Press. February 13, 1985. Retrieved April 12, 2011.
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