Bob Cameron (Canadian football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Canadian football player
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Place of Birth: Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
About Bob Cameron (Canadian football)
- Robert "Bob" Cameron (born July 18, 1954, in Ancaster, Ontario) is a former Canadian football player who played 23 seasons (1980-2002) with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.Cameron was a quarterback at Acadia University.
- He won the Hec Crighton Trophy (most outstanding college football player in Canada).
- Cameron was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the first round of the 1977 College Draft.
- He was converted to a punter with the Blue Bombers.Bob Cameron remains the CFL's all-time leading punter with 134,301 regular season punting yards.
- He was a CFL all-star 4 times, a divisional all-star 6 times, and helped the Bombers to three Grey Cup victories.
- In the 1988 Grey Cup Cameron was named the game's Most Valuable Canadian for his effective punting in windy conditions.
- Cameron is also considered the CFL's "iron man" by setting the record for consecutive games played with 353 in a row.
- In 2005, he was named one of the Blue Bombers 20 All-Time Greats.
- He was elected into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2010 and the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.
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