Fred Perry

[edit] Biography

College:

Spent two years at Southern Arkansas...earned Division II All-America honours in his senior season...helped lead team to the 1997 Gulf Coast Conference championship... also played two seasons at Northeast Oklahoma.

Pro:

1999

Played in 16 games with Toronto Argonauts in 1999...had 30 defensive tackles, nine special teams tackles, and seven quarterback sacks...recorded only professional interception in 1999 East Semi-Final against Hamilton.

2000

Dressed in 18 games with Toronto in 2000...finished the season with 40 defensive tackles, four quarterback sacks, and eight special teams tackles.

2001

Dressed in 10 games for the Edmonton Eskimos in 2001...finished the season with 30 defensive tackles, five quarterback sacks, and three forced fumbles...missed remainder of season with neck injury.

2002

Signed free agent contract with NFL's Atlanta Falcons...spent the season on injured reserve after being hurt in the final game of the NFL exhibition schedule...had three tackles in two exhibition games with the Falcons.

2003

Dressed in 15 regular season games with Ottawa...led the team with seven quarterback sacks...also recorded 23 defensive tackles,11 special teams tackles, and three tackles for losses.

2005

Started 12 games at defensive end…also started in Eastern Semi-Final…made Rider debut in week 5…had six defensive tackles in week 5…had two defensive tackles and two quarterback sacks in week 8…had two defensive tackles, two special teams tackles, and two quarterback sacks in week 9…had three defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 12…had two defensive tackles and two quarterback sacks in week 13…had four defensive tackles and two quarterback sacks in week 14…had seven defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in week 18…had six defensive tackles and a special teams tackle in Eastern Semi-Final…led team with 11 quarterback sacks…was named CFL Lineman-of-the-Week in week 14.

2006

Started all 18 regular season games and both playoff games at defensive end...had four defensive tackles and a quarterback sack in Week 5...had three defensive tackles and three quarterback sacks in Week 6...was named CFL's Defensive Player of the Week in Week 6...had three defensive tackles and two quarterback sacks in Week 8...had four defensive tackles, a quarterback sack and an interception in Week 9...was named CFL's Defensive Player of the Week in Week 10 after recording two quarterback sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery for a touchdown...led the Riders and was second in the CFL with 14 quarterback sacks...was named to the CFL All-Star team...Rider nominee for Most Outstanding Defensive Player.

2007

He started all 18 games and led the team with 70 defensive tackles, eight quarterback sacks, nine tackles for losses and three fumble recoveries. He also started in both playoff games and the Grey Cup. Perry was named a CFL All-Star.

[edit] Awards

• CFL All-Star: 2007, 2006
• Division All-Star: 2007, 2006

[edit] Statistics

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[edit] Defensive Tackles/Special Teams Tackles

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