Roy Dewalt

Roy Dewalt had a solid nine year CFL career from 1980 to 1988, all with the BC Lions except for his final season which he split between Winnipeg and Ottawa.  Dewalt was a ningth round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns of the NFL, but signed with the BC Lions in 1980.  Dewalt saw limited action in his first two seasons, but in 1983 took over at the BC Lions regular QB and held that job throug hthe 1987 season.  Other than his first couple of seasons and his final year, Dewalt's completion percentage was generally near 60% and finished with a 57.6% completion percentage 24 147 career yards passing.  Dewal's best season came in 1987 when he completed 303 of 531 attempts for 3855 yards and earned a Western All-Star honour.  After the 1987 season, Dewalt signed as a free agent with Winnipeg and was traded by the Bombers in October to Ottawa for Leon Hatziiannou.

GP, Passing, Rushing and Receiving
Year Team GP PA PC % Yds TD Int Sacked Yds TC Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD Long PTS
1980 BC 16 119 55 46.2 616 4 4

42 253 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
1981 BC 16 55 27 49.1 343 1 1

17 106 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 BC 15 282 172 61 2505 18 6

49 415 8.5 5 0 0 0 0 0 30
1983 BC 15 442 275 62.2 3637 22 16

58 352 6.1 2 1 -5 -5 0 -5 12
1984 BC 12 437 258 59 3613 21 15

23 112 4.9 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
1985 BC 16 476 301 63.2 4237 27 12

48 161 3.4 5 1 1 1 0 1 30
1986 BC 18 556 314 56.4 4257 17 16

45 109 2.4 2 1 6 6 0 6 12
1987 BC 17 531 303 57.1 3855 19 14

25 128 5.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
1988 WPG 10 131 56 44.3 719 2 6

9 31 3.4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 OTT 4 101 40 39.6 565 1 6

15 115 7.7 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Fumbles
Year Team F FL OFR
1980 BC 6 4 2
1981 BC 6 3 1
1982 BC 9 5 0
1983 BC 6 5 1
1984 BC 8 4 2
1985 BC 9 4 1
1986 BC 11 6 2
1988 BC 11 5 4
1988 WPG 4 2 0
1989 OTT 1 0 0

 

 1982 Mohawk Roy Dewalt