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ROBERT SPARKS

Sparks, Robert C.
Height: 5-9 Weight: 175
Born: January 23, 1953 Tulsa, OK
High School: Seaside (CA)
YearCollegeStatus
1972Monterey Peninsula JC
1973Monterey Peninsula JC
1974San Francisco State
1975San Francisco StatePlayed
Draft: 12th round (345th overall) 1976 Minnesota Vikings
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL20DB16
1980 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1980 SAS CFLDB1
1980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL28DB2
1980 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1980 CAL CFL20S7
1980 Year (CFL)1980 Year CFL10
1983 Los Angeles Express (USFL)1983 LA USFL28DB50
2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL26
TransactionDateTeam
Draft4/9/19761976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1976 MIN NFL
Signed1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1976 MIN NFL
Released1976 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1976 MIN NFL
Signed1977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL
Released8/9/19771977 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)1977 KC NFL
Signed1978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL
Released8/15/19781978 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1978 BUF NFL
Signed4/3/19791979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL
Released6/1/19791979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL
Signed1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL
Released6/15/19801980 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1980 CAL CFL
Signed6/20/19801980 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1980 SAS CFL
Released7/8/19801980 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1980 SAS CFL
Assigned on Waivers7/9/19801980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL
Released7/17/19801980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL
Signed7/23/19801980 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1980 CAL CFL
Released9/21/19801980 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1980 CAL CFL
Signed2/15/19831983 Los Angeles Express (USFL)1983 LA USFL
Released2/27/19831983 Los Angeles Express (USFL)1983 LA USFL
Signed3/24/19831983 Denver Gold (USFL)1983 DEN USFL
Released4/11/19831983 Denver Gold (USFL)1983 DEN USFL
Signed6/4/19831983 Los Angeles Express (USFL)1983 LA USFL
Expansion Draft9/6/19831984 San Antonio Gunslingers (USFL)1984 SA USFL
Released1984 San Antonio Gunslingers (USFL)1984 SA USFL
INTERCEPTIONSNOYDSAVGLGTD
1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL59819.6500
1980 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1980 CAL CFL100.000
1980 Year (CFL)1980 Year CFL100.000
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL69816.3500
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL7-446.318000
1980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL3--9-3.010000
1980 Year (CFL)1980 Year CFL3--9-3.010000
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL10353.518000
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL12-17314.42500
1980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL2-3115.525010
1980 Year (CFL)1980 Year CFL23115.525010
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL1420414.625010
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)1979 CAL CFL4211200
1980 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)1980 OTT CFL1000000
1980 Year (CFL)1980 Year CFL1000000
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL5211200
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