Dick Fouts

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Richard Lee Fouts (August 7, 1933 – August 5, 2003) was an American professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s Toronto Argonauts and the BC Lions. After playing college football at the University of Missouri, where he was an All-American, Fouts spent his entire 13-year CFL career as a defensive lineman. He was named CFL All-Star three times in 1963, 1964 and 1965, and was a part of the Lions' Grey Cup victory in 1964.

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Position	Defensive end
Personal information
Born	(1933-08-07)August 7, 1933 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Died	August 5, 2003(2003-08-05) (aged 69) Monterey, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
College	Missouri
NFL draft	1956: 22nd round, 264th overall pick
Career history
1957–1961	Toronto Argonauts
1962–1966	BC Lions
1967	Toronto Argonauts
1968–1969	BC Lions
Awards and highlights
Grey Cup champion (1964) DeMarco–Becket Memorial Trophy (1965) 3× CFL All-Star (1963, 1964, 1965) 2× CFL East All-Star (1958, 1960) 3× CFL West All-Star (1963, 1964, 1965)
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In 1965, he was awarded the DeMarco–Becket Memorial Trophy and named the best lineman in the West Division of the Canadian Football League.^[1]

1. ^ "Dick Fouts Best Lineman in West". Vancouver Sun. October 21, 1965. p. 29. Retrieved March 29, 2024.

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