No. 60 | |
Born: | Mayfield Heights, Ohio, U.S. | October 22, 1951
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Died: | June 17, 1987 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 35)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | OT |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 260 lb (120 kg) |
College | Michigan |
NFL draft | 1974, round: 7, pick: 173 |
Drafted by | Atlanta Falcons |
Career history | |
As player | |
1974–1980 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL All-Star | 1978 |
CFL East All-Star | 1976, 1978 |
Awards | 1978 - CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award 1980 - Tom Pate Memorial Award |
Honors | 1976 - Grey Cup champion |
Retired #s | Ottawa Rough Riders #60 |
James Edward Coode (October 22, 1951 – June 17, 1987) was an American football and Canadian football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1970 to 1973 and professional football for the Detroit Wheels (two games in 1974) and the Ottawa Rough Riders (1974–1980). He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1979 and died in 1987.