Scott Redl Explained

Scott Redl
Birth Date:19 July 1961
Birth Place:Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Number:69
Import:no
Position1:Offensive lineman
Position2:Defensive lineman
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lb:240
Cis:Saskatchewan
High School:Evan Hardy Collegiate
Cfldraftedyear:1983
Cfldraftedround:Territorial exemption
Cfldraftedteam:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Playing Years1:
Playing Team1:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Playing Team2:BC Lions
Playing Years3:
Playing Team3:Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career Highlights:

Scott Redl (born July 19, 1961) is a former Canadian football offensive lineman who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a territorial exemption in the 1983 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at the University of Saskatchewan and attended Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Redl was also a member of the BC Lions. He is the younger brother of fellow CFL player Doug Redl.

Early years

Redl played high school football for the Evan Hardy Collegiate Souls. He helped the team win several provincial football championships.[1]

College career

Redl played CIS football for the Saskatchewan Huskies. He earned Outstanding Lineman honors his final two seasons and was a Western Intercollegiate Football League All-Star his senior year.[1] [2] He spent time at both defensive and offensive line for the Huskies.[1]

Professional career

Redl was selected by the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL as a territorial exemption in the 1983 CFL Draft. He played for the Roughriders from 1983 to 1987.[1] He was traded to the BC Lions in 1988.[1] Redl signed with the CFL's Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1989 and played for the team from 1989 to 1990, winning the 78th Grey Cup in 1990. He retired following the 1990 season.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Where are They Now? July 12/04 . riderville.com . July 12, 2004 . May 12, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150512155121/http://www.riderville.com/article/where_are_they_now__july_12_04 . May 12, 2015 .
  2. Web site: 1985 CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders Scott Redl Saskatoon, SK Saskatchewan Huskies . canadianfootballcards.com . May 12, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150512160044/http://www.canadianfootballcards.com/store/p287/1985_CFL_Saskatchewan_Roughriders_SCOTT_REDL_Saskatoon,_SK_Saskatchewan_Huskies.html . May 12, 2015 .