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| Born: | (1970-07-15) July 15, 1970 (age 54) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | LB |
| College | Iowa State |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1994–1995 | Baltimore Stallions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Awards | 1994 CFL Rookie of the Year |
Matt Goodwin (born July 15, 1970) is a former award-winning Canadian Football League (CFL) linebacker and Grey Cup champion.
Goodwin played his college football at Iowa State and played professionally for 2 years with the Baltimore Stallions. In 1994 he won the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award on the strength of his 17 games played, 54 defensive tackles, 3 interceptions, 3 sacks, 4 blocked punts and 4 fumble recoveries (3 returned for touchdowns.) In 1995 he had 50 tackles, 1 sack and 2 interceptions and was part of the Stallions Grey Cup winning team.
References
- "CFLapedia - The online Canadian Football League Encyclopedia". www.cflapedia.com.
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| Baltimore Stallions 83rd Grey Cup champions | |
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