Stu Laird

Stu Laird played his entire 12 year CFL career with the Calgary Stampeders from 1985 to 1996.  Laird was originally signed as a free agent by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Januaary of 1983, but was released in June before the regular season started.  In 1984, Laird signed with Montreal, but again was released before the season started.  Calgary signed Laird in June of 1984, but he did not see any game action with the Stampeders until 1985.  Laird was a strong pass rusher through his entire career, recording a total of 72 sacks.  Laird had a career high 11 sacks in 1988 and had 9 in both 1986 and 1994.  In 1994, Laird won West All-Star honours.

Games Played, Tackles, Knockdowns and Sacks
Year Team GP T ST Total TFL Yds KD Sacks Yds
1985 CAL 16





2
1986 CAL 14





9
1987 CAL 18 27




7
1988 CAL 18 54




11
1989 CAL 5 3




0
1990 CAL 16 12




5
1991 CAL 14 34 0 34 3 4
5
1992 CAL 10 21 0 21 1 2
6 49
1993 CAL 14 18 0 18 0 0
8 67
1994 CAL 17 25 1 26 0 0
9 92
1995 CAL 12 9 0 9 1 5 2 5 32
1996 CAL 16 15 0 15 1 1 0 5 43
Fumble Returns
Year Team FR Yds Avg TD Long OFR FF
1985 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 CAL 2 0 0 0 0 0
1987 CAL 1 0 0 0 0 0
1988 CAL 3 0 0 0 0 0
1989 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 CAL 3 16 5.3 0 16 0
1992 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CAL 1 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CAL 1 6 6 0 6 0
1996 CAL 0 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
Year Team Int Yds Avg TDInt Long
1985 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1986 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1987 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1988 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1989 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1990 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1991 CAL 1 0 0 0 0
1992 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CAL 0 0 0 0 0
1996 CAL 0 0 0 0 0

Laird had one blocked punt in 1989.

 

 

 

1986 Jogo