Karl Anthony
Karl Anthony (born March 14, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was a CFL All-Star with the Calgary Stampeders in 1993. He won a Grey Cup championship with the Baltimore Stallions in 1995 and was named the Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1994.
Born: | New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S. | March 14, 1967
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Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DB |
College | Southwest Missouri State |
Career history | |
As player | |
1990–1993 | Calgary Stampeders |
1994–1995 | Baltimore Stallions |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1993 |
CFL East All-Star | 1993 |
Awards | 1994 Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player |
Honors | 1995 Grey Cup Champion |
Career
Anthony played his college football at Southwest Missouri State University and first played professionally for three years with the Calgary Stampeders, where he was an all-star in 1993. In 1994, he moved to the Baltimore Stallions he won the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player in a losing cause against the British Columbia Lions.[1] He helped Baltimore win the Grey Cup in 1995 against his old team, the Calgary Stampeders.[2]
References
- Archived 2013-08-19 at the Wayback Machine CFL website - HISTORY >> Grey Cup >> 1994
- Archived 2014-06-09 at the Wayback Machine CFL website - HISTORY >> Grey Cup >> 1995