Terry Cochrane (Canadian football)

Terry Cochrane (born January 22, 1963) is a former Canadian football running back who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the fifth round of the 1985 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at the University of British Columbia.

Terry Cochrane
Born: (1963-01-22) January 22, 1963
Regina, Saskatchewan
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)RB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
UniversityUBC
CJFLRegina Rams
CFL draft1985 / Round: 5 / Pick: 38
Drafted byCalgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
1985Calgary Stampeders*
1987Saskatchewan Roughriders
19881990Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*Offseason or practice roster only
Career highlights and awards

Junior football

Cochrane played junior football for the Regina Rams of the Canadian Junior Football League. He was named PJFC Outstanding Offensive Back and Rookie of the Year in 1982. He was also named PJFC Most Valuable Player, Outstanding Offensive Back and CJFL Outstanding Offensive Player in 1983.[1]

College career

Cochrane played CIS football for the UBC Thunderbirds. He was named MVP of the CIAU Central Bowl and helped the Thunderbirds win the 22nd Vanier Cup in 1986 after returning for his final year of CIS eligibility following his being drafted by the Calgary Stampeders of the CFL.[1]

Professional career

Cochrane was selected by the Calgary Stampeders with the 38th pick in the 1985 CFL Draft and signed with the team.[1][2]

He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1987 and played for them during the 1987 season.[1]

He played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1988 to 1990, winning the 76th Grey Cup in 1988 and the 78th Grey Cup in 1990.[3]

References

  1. "Football History". campbellcollegiate.rbe.sk.ca. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  2. "Draft Tracker". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  3. "Terry Cochrane". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
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