Tom Burgess

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom Burgess
Occupation	Canadian Football Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 6, 1964(1964-03-06)
Age	60
Birthplace	Newark
Country	United States
Birth City	Newark
Horoscope	Aries

Tom Burgess Biography

Tom Burgess is one of the most popular and richest Canadian Football Player who was born on March 6, 1964 in Newark, Newark, United States. Tom Burgess (born March 6, 1964) is a former all-star quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

He spent his final two seasons as a Roughrider and was inducted into the Saskatchewan Roughrider Plaza of Honor in 2009.

Tom Burgess was part of a quarterback tandem in Saskatchewan with Kent Austin. Burgess defeated the 16-2 Edmonton Eskimos in the 1989 CFL Western Final replacing an injured Austin who would return to start and win the 1989 Grey Cup. Both quarterbacks were capable starters and Burgess requested a trade in the off-season to pursue a full-time starting opportunity, getting that chance with the Blue Bombers. Burgess was a full-time starter for the next five seasons. He won a Grey Cup starting with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1990, and became an East Division All-Star selection. He enjoyed a 5,000 yard, 30 TD passing season with Ottawa.

Tom Burgess Net Worth

Tom Burgess is one of the richest Canadian Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Burgess 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Burgess was a graduate of Colgate University, playing from 1982 to 1985, and was inducted into the Colgate University Athletic Hall of Honor in 1986. As a senior on the 1985 squad, he was named honorable mention Associated Press All- American after setting 14 school records in passing and total offense. He finished ninth in the nation in total offense with 266.1 yards per game. Burgess also received Colgate’s Andy Kerr Trophy, given annually to the squad’s most valuable offensive player. He threw for a school-record 2,565 yards in 1985 and gained a school-record 2,927 yards of total offense.

He moved to Canada in 1986, and played for the Ottawa Rough Riders, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was instrumental in the Roughriders playoff run for their 1989 Grey Cup victory and quarterbacked the Blue Bombers to a Grey Cup win in 1990. Burgess was named the Grey Cup’s Most Valuable Player on Offence of the 78th Grey Cup.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tom Burgess height 6 ft 0 in Tom weight 195  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tom Burgess Dating?

According to our records, Tom Burgess is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tom Burgess’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tom Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Burgess celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

Are George and Tom Burgess identical twins?

Burgess is brother of Luke, and fellow South Sydney Rabbitohs players Sam, and twin-brother George.

How old are the Burgess twins?

Sam is the brother of fellow rugby league players Luke Burgess, 31, and twins George and Thomas, 26.

Who are the Burgess twins?

South Sydney Rabbitohs star Tom Burgess has opened up on the tough battle for his twin brother George , who will return to the NRL next season with St George Illawarra. The 29-year-old was forced to undergo highly-invasive hip surgery to fix a long-term issue, and will resurrect his career with the Dragons in 2022.

How much does Tom Burgess weigh?

265 lbs

What happened to Sam Burgess dad?

His late father, Mark Burgess, who died of motor neurone disease , was also a rugby league footballer who played for Nottingham City, Rochdale Hornets, Dewsbury and Hunslet; while his mother, Julie, is a teacher, currently employed at The Scots College in Bellevue Hill, Sydney.