Chris Skinner | |
Birth Date: | December 18, 1961 |
Birth Place: | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Number: | 35, 36, 20 |
Position1: | Running back |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 212 |
College: | Bishop's University |
Playing Years1: | 1984–1988 |
Playing Team1: | Edmonton Eskimos |
Playing Years2: | 1989 |
Playing Team2: | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Playing Years3: | 1990–1993 |
Playing Team3: | BC Lions |
Career Highlights: |
Chris Skinner (born December 18, 1961) is a former Canadian football running back who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] From Saint John, New Brunswick, he was inducted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.[2]
Skinner first started playing football for the Simonds High School team, later playing for the University of New Brunswick until they stopped supporting the sport. He later played for Bishop's University and won All-Star and MVP honors.[3]