Pete Lavorato

A native born Edmontonian, Pete Lavorato went to university at Utah State and was an Eskimo territorial exemption in the 1975 CFL College Draft. Lavorato played seven season in the green and gold (1975-81), appearing in six Grey Cups and winning in five of them - 1975 and the first four years of the dynasty from 1978 to 1981. Lavorato was traded to the BC Lions in July of 1982 for the Lions' first round pick in the 1984 CFL College Draft. Lavorato was released by the Lions six games into the 1983 season and signed with Montreal just prior to their last game that year. In 1984, Lavorato finished his CFL career in Montreal playing six games. Lavorato's best season individually was 1977, the one trip to the Grey Cup that Edmonton lost. In 1977, Lavorato was named to both the West and CFL All-Star teams. Lavorato finished his career with 16 interceptions and 6 fumble recoveries, two the latter that he returned for touchdowns in 1977 (74 yards) and 1978 (52 yards).

**GP, Interceptions and Fumbler Returns**
Year	Team	GP	Int	Yds	Avg	Long	FR	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
1975	EDM	16	3	38	12.7	20	0	0	0	0	0
1976	EDM	14	2	7	3.5	6	0	0	0	0	0
1977	EDM	16	0	0	0	0	4	123	30.8	1	74
1978	EDM	16	2	31	15.5	31	1	52	52	1	52
1979	EDM	16	3	17	5.7	9	0	0	0	0	0
1980	EDM	13	3	29	9.7	24	0	0	0	0	0
1981	EDM	13	3	63	21	37	0	0	0	0	0
1982	BC	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
1983	MON	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	BC	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	MON	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

KO+PuntReturns

**KO and Punt Returns**
Year	Team	KOR	Yds	Avg	Long	PR	Yds	Avg	Long
1975	EDM	0	0	0	0	6	29	4.8	16
1976	EDM	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1977	EDM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	EDM	6	85	14.2	25	1	2	2	2
1979	EDM	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1980	EDM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	EDM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	BC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	MON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	BC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	MON	1	8	8	8	0	0	0	0

**BlockedKicks**
Year	Team	BK	BP
1975	EDM	0	0
1976	EDM	0	0
1977	EDM	1	1
1978	EDM	0	0
1979	EDM	0	0
1980	EDM	0	0
1981	EDM	0	0
1982	BC	0	0
1983	MON	0	0
1983	BC	0	0
1984	MON	0	0

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