Richard Crump

Richard Crump
Date of birth (1955-02-28) February 28, 1955
Place of birth Cairo, Georgia, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) RB
College Northeast Oklahoma
NFL draft 1978 / Round: 12 / Pick 309
(By the Buffalo Bills)
Career history
As player
1975-1979 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1979 Calgary Stampeders
1979-1981 Ottawa Rough Riders
1983 Boston Breakers (USFL)
1984 New Orleans Breakers
1985 Orlando Renegades
CFL East All-Star 1980

Richard Crump is a former Canadian Football League running back who played for three different teams from 1975 through 1981.[1][2][3] For his career, Crump finished with 3,854 yards rushing and 200 pass receptions. Crump played in the USFL from 1983 through 1985 with the Boston Breakers,[4] New Orleans Breakers[5] and Orlando Renegades[6] where he rushed for 1,167 yards. Crump led the Breakers in 1983 with 990 yards rushing.[7]

References

  1. "Interceptions help Bombers shade Stamps". Ottawa Citizen. 1975-08-26. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  2. Down, John (1979-09-14). "Capital idea: Richard Crump sent to Ottawa". The Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  3. Casey, Tom (1981-09-02). "'Coach-breaker' Crump waits for his pink slip from Riders". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  4. "When the USFL Called UCF Home". University of Central Florida. 2007-06-07. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  5. "Breakers survive injury for victory". Reading Eagle. 1984-03-05. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  6. Greene, Jerry (1985-05-21). "Renegades Offer Hampton $2 Million-plus Contract". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  7. "Breakers fill need, quarterback signs". Eugene Register-Guard. Associated Press. 1985-02-13. Retrieved 2011-04-12.


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