Terry Cochrane (Canadian football)
{{Short description|Canadian football running back}}
{{Infobox gridiron football person
| name = Terry Cochrane
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|1|22}}
| birth_place = Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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| import = no
| position1 = Running back
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| weight_lb = 190
| CIS = UBC
| amateur_title = CJFL
| amateur_team = Regina Rams
| CFLDraftedYear = 1985
| CFLDraftedRound = 5
| CFLDraftedPick = 38
| CFLDraftedTeam = Calgary Stampeders
| playing_years1 = {{CFL Year|1985}}
| playing_team1 = Calgary Stampeders*
| playing_years2 = {{CFL Year|1987}}
| playing_team2 = Saskatchewan Roughriders
| playing_years3 = {{CFL Year|1988}}–{{CFL Year|1990}}
| playing_team3 = Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| career_footnotes =
| career_highlights = * 2× Grey Cup champion (1988, 1990)
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Terry Cochrane (born January 22, 1963) is a former Canadian football running back who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) 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.
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.{{cite web|url=http://campbellcollegiate.rbe.sk.ca/footballHistory |title=Football History |publisher=campbellcollegiate.rbe.sk.ca |accessdate=May 14, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514225048/http://campbellcollegiate.rbe.sk.ca/footballHistory |archivedate=May 14, 2015 }}
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.
Professional career
Cochrane was selected by the Calgary Stampeders with the 38th pick in the 1985 CFL Draft and signed with the team.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=1985&team= |title=Draft Tracker |publisher=cfl.ca |accessdate=May 14, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514224409/http://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=1985&team= |archivedate=May 14, 2015 }}
He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1987 and played for them during the 1987 season.
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.{{cite web | url=http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=cochrter001 | title=Terry Cochrane | publisher=justsportsstats.com | accessdate=May 14, 2015}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=cochrter001 Stats Crew profile]
{{76th Grey Cup}}
{{78th Grey Cup}}
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Category:Players of Canadian football from Saskatchewan
Category:Canadian football running backs
Category:Canadian Junior Football League players
Category:UBC Thunderbirds football players
Category:Saskatchewan Roughriders players