Mike Law (Canadian football)

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Mike Law
Born:(1942-03-09)March 9, 1942
Died:February 21, 2021(2021-02-21) (aged 78)
St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
CollegeQueen's
Career history
As player
1967Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19671972Edmonton Eskimos
1972Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1973Ottawa Rough Riders
HonoursGrey Cup champion - 1973

Mike Law (March 9, 1942 – February 21, 2021) was a Grey Cup champion defensive back in the Canadian Football League.[1][2]

A Queen's Golden Gael, Law started with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1967 but played 6 seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos, where he scored 2 touchdowns (on a fumble and interception) and picked off 5 passes (4 in 1971.)[3] After a year with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers he finished his career with the 1973 Grey Cup champion Ottawa Rough Riders.

References[edit]

  1. ^ FANBASE entry: Mike Law Archived 2015-11-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Mike Law obituary
  3. ^ 1971 CFL Record Book