Roger Scales

Roger Scales (born November 25, 1944) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He played college football at Brigham Young University.

Roger Scales
Born: (1944-11-25) November 25, 1944
Vernon, British Columbia
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
CollegeBYU
Career history
As player
19691972Toronto Argonauts
19721977Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards

Scales is famous in Argonaut lore for scoring their only touchdown in the 1971 Grey Cup. On a fumbled punt by Calgary's Jim Silye, he received a lateral from Joe Vijuk and rumbled 33 yards into the end zone. The Argos eventually lost the game, the final score was 14-11.

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