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JIM COPELAND

Copeland, James Richard
Height: 5-9 Weight: 180
Born: January 2, 1939 Windsor, ON
Died: May 6, 2023 Windsor, ON
High School: W.C. Kennedy (Windsor, ON)

Year	College	Status
	none

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1960 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1960 MTL IRFU	15	DB	13
1961 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL	30	HB	16
1962 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL	30	DB	13
1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL	30	DB	16
1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL	30	DB	16
1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL		HB	5
1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL	30	DB	14
1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL	30	HB	2
1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL	30	HB	13
9 Years (CFL)9 Years CFL			108

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed
Free Agent
Signed		1960 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1960 MTL IRFU
Traded	6/29/1961	1961 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL
Released		1965 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1965 SAS CFL
Signed		1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL
Released	9/29/1965	1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL
Signed		1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL
Signed		1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL
Free Agent		1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL
Signed	8/6/1968	1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL
Retired	6/23/1969	1969 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1969 TOR CFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1963 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1	0	0					0	0		0	0	6

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL	4	14	3.5	5	0		0	0
1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL	4	30	7.5	14	0		0	0

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1963 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL		1		9	9.0	9	0		0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL		1		9	9.0	9	0		0	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1960 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1960 MTL IRFU	2	12	6.0	12	0
1961 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL	3	37	12.3	22	0
1962 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL	3	49	16.3	24	0
1963 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL	2	33	16.5	33	1
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	10	131	13.1	33	1

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1960 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1960 MTL IRFU	43	-	148	3.4	15	0	0	0
1961 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL	59	-	384	6.5	28	0		0
1962 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1962 SAS CFL	37	-	185	5.0	25	0		0
1963 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1963 SAS CFL	59	-	352	6.0	22	0		0
1964 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL	72	-	381	5.3	28	0		0
1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL	25	-	172	6.9	15	0	0	0
1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL	61	-	246	4.0	15	0	0	0
1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL	15	-	82	5.5	15	0	0	0
1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL	64	-	514	8.0	34	0		0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	435		2464	5.7	34	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1961 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL	1	-	3	3.0	3	0	0	0
1964 Sasakatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL	1	-	12	12.0	12	0	0	0
1965 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1965 TOR CFL	5	-	88	17.6	29	0		0
1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL	17	-	393	23.1	36	0		0
1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL	1	-	24	24.0	24	0	1	0
1968 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1968 TOR CFL	5	-	141	28.2	32	0		0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	30		661	22.0	36	0	1	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1961 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1961 SAS CFL	2			0	0	0	0
1964 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1964 SAS CFL	2		0	0	0	0	0
1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL	2						0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	6		0	0	0	0	0

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