Cliff Olander
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| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | April 15, 1955 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Arvada (Arvada, Colorado) |
| College: | New Mexico State |
| NFL draft: | 1977 / Round: 5 / Pick: 128 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Clifford Valmore Olander (born April 15, 1955) is an American former professional
Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League
(CFL).
Early years and college career
Olander first attended Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas, before transferring to Arvada High School in Arvada, Colorado.[1]
Olander was a quarterback and punter for the New Mexico State Aggies.[2][3] He recorded career passing totals of 1,307 yards and seven touchdowns.[2]
Professional career
Olander was selected by the
Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL from 1982 to 1983, winning the 70th Grey Cup in 1982. He was released by the Eskimos in June 1983.[7]
In January 1984, the
Coaching career
Olander was offensive coordinator of the Irvin High School Rockets from 1992 to 2005. He became head coach in August 2005 and later resigned in January 2011.[11]
References
- ^ "CLIFF OLANDER". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ a b "Cliff Olander". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ Muench, Joe (September 13, 1976). "Vernon Toe Golden: Best In Aggies' History". Las Cruces Sun-News. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
- ^ "Oakland Raiders 7 at San Diego Chargers 12". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Jack's Corner - Looking Back At Former Aggie Cliff Olander". nmstatesports.com. September 28, 2005. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Cliff Olander". nfl.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ Mullick, Rajeev. "HISTORY >> CFL Legends >> Matt Dunigan". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. January 25, 1984. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
- ^ "Transactions". The New York Times. February 14, 1984. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
- ^ "Outlaws Add Ex-KU Back Bell to Roster". newsok.com. February 16, 1984. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
- ^ Chavez, Felix (January 18, 2011). "Cliff Olander resigns as coach of Irvin football program". elpasotimes.com. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved May 3, 2015.