Rudy Linterman
| No. 17 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 30, 1947 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Idaho |
| Career history | |
| 1968–1977 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1977 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Rudy Linterman (born October 30, 1947) is a Canadian former professional football running back who played for the Calgary Stampeders from 1968 through 1977,[1] and for the Toronto Argonauts in 1977. His nickname was the "flying dutchman". He won the Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy in 1974.[2]
Linterman finished with career totals of 157 games played with 1,399 rushing yards and 4,908 receiving yards and 20 career TDs. Perhaps he is best known for having 68 receiving yards in the terrible weather that accompanied the 1971 Grey Cup.
Rudy was added to the Wall of Fame at McMahon Stadium on September 14, 2012.[3]
References
- ^ "Rudy Linterman athletic career, photos, articles, and videos | Fanbase". www.fanbase.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010.
- ^ "Outstanding Player".
- ^ "Insider: It's the Wall of Fame Game | Calgary Stampeders". www.stampeders.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.