Willie Pless
- January 10, 2024
- Canadian Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Willie Pless |
Occupation | Canadian Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 21, 1964(1964-02-21) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Anniston |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Anniston |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Willie Pless Biography
Name | Willie Pless |
Birthday | Feb 21 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Anniston |
Home Town | Anniston |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Willie Pless is one of the most popular and richest Canadian Football Player who was born on February 21, 1964 in Anniston, Anniston, United States. Willie Pless (born February 21, 1964) is a former Canadian football linebacker in the Canadian Football League. He played for the Toronto Argonauts, BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos, and Saskatchewan Roughriders, winning the 1993 Grey Cup with the Eskimos. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
He is a member of the University of Kansas Sports Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2005. In November, 2006, Willie Pless was voted one of the CFL’s Top 50 players (#16) of the league’s modern era by Canadian sports network The Sports Network/TSN.
Willie Pless Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Canadian Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Willie Pless is one of the richest Canadian Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Willie Pless 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Pless played his college football at the University of Kansas. As a Jayhawk starter for only three years (1983 to 1985) he amassed an amazing 633 tackles. This is not recognized as a record, as the NCAA officially counted tackles starting in 2000, but the present leader (Rod Davis) has only 526. Being 5 feet 10 inches tall, 210 pounds, Pless was not drafted by the NFL. He would later (in 1990) try out for the New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs, but otherwise, his entire 14 year, 250 game, career was played in Canada. Willie was an All Big Eight Academic first team and was elected as the all-time best linebacker in the history of Big Eight after it became the Big Twelve.
Willie Pless may be the best defensive player ever to play in the CFL. He played for 4 teams: Toronto Argonauts for 4 years (1986 to 1989), B.C. Lions for 1990, Edmonton Eskimos for (1991 to 1998) and finally the Saskatchewan Roughriders (1999). He holds the league record for most tackles (1,241). He also had 84 quarterback sacks, 39 interceptions, 39 fumble recoveries, played in 18 playoff games and three Grey Cups, winning one championship (the 81st Grey Cup game). He won the CFL’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award five times and was an all star 11 times.
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Facts & Trivia
Willie Ranked on the list of most popular Canadian Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Willie Pless celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.