Mike Vilimek
| Date of birth | January 5, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | FB |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| Canada university | Simon Fraser University |
| CFL draft | 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 |
| Drafted by | Ottawa Renegades |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2002–2004 | Ottawa Renegades |
| 2005–2008 | Montreal Alouettes |
| Career stats | |
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Mike Vilimek (born January 5, 1979) is a former professional
ACL (software), Talent Technology, and Oracle Corporation
.
Early years
Vilimek was born in
Humboldt State
on November 3, 2001, and most rushing yards in a single season (1,187) in 2001. Vilimek was also named SFU’s athlete of the year in 2001.
He graduated with a bachelor's degree in business with a focus on marketing and international business.
Professional career
Vilimek was invited to a mini-camp with the
CFL Draft by the Ottawa Renegades in 2002. Vilimek was transferred to fullback and played on special teams for 3 seasons with Ottawa from 2002 to 2004. As a free agent, Vilimek signed with the Montreal Alouettes
in 2005. In his first season in Montreal, Vilimek scored 5 touchdowns and lead the team in special teams tackles.
Vilimek tore his ACL in a game versus the Toronto Argonauts on July 26, 2007, and missed the remainder of the season.
On December 11, 2008, Vilimek was released along with Jeff Keeping.