Mike Strickland

Mike Strickland
No. 14, 4, 34
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1951-08-11) August 11, 1951 (age 74)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight178 lb (81 kg)
Career information
CollegeEastern Michigan
NFL draft1975: 14th round, 363rd overall pick
Career history
19751977BC Lions
19781979Saskatchewan Roughriders
Awards and highlights

Mike Strickland (born August 11, 1951) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) running back. He played for the BC Lions from 1975 through 1977, and for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1978 and 1979.[1] He was an All-Star in 1976, and won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy that same season.[citation needed]

Mike has lived in Saskatchewan except for one move to Prince George, British Columbia. He and his wife have two daughters and a granddaughter. Mike has retired from his work at BayerCrop Science.[2]

Mike coached ladies touch football; high school football at Sheldon-Williams Collegiate and F.W. Johnson Collegiate in Regina and North Battleford Comprehensive High School. He has coached with Sask Sport and coached baseball at Robert Usher Collegiate.

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