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Ben Zambiasi

Zambiasi, Benjamin R.
Position: LB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 206
Born: August 19, 1956 Valdosta, GA
High School: Mount de Sales Academy (Macon, GA)

Year	College	Status
1974	Georgia	Lettered
1975	Georgia	Lettered
1976	Georgia	Lettered
1977	Georgia	Lettered

Draft: 10th round (271st overall) 1978 Chicago Bears

Coaching Record

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1978 HAM CFL	47	OLB	10
1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1979 HAM CFL	31	OLB	16
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1980 HAM CFL	31	OLB	14
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	31	OLB	14
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	31	OLB	16
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	31	OLB	11
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	31	LLB	15
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	31	MLB	15
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	31	MLB	16
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	31	LB	15
1988 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1988 TOR CFL	38	LB	6
11 Years (CFL)11 Years CFL			148

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	5/3/1978	1978 Chicago Bears (NFL)1978 CHIB NFL
Signed		1978 Chicago Bears (NFL)1978 CHIB NFL
Released		1978 Chicago Bears (NFL)1978 CHIB NFL
Signed		1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1978 HAM CFL
Released		1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL
Signed		1988 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1988 TOR CFL
Released		1989 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1989 TOR CFL

AWARDS
1978 Official All-CFL
1979 Official CFL Most Oustanding Defensive Player of the Year
1979 Official All-CFL
1980 Official All-CFL
1981 Official All-CFL
1982 Official All-CFL
1983 Official All-CFL
1985 Official All-CFL
2004 CANADIAN FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	SAF	PTS
1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1978 HAM CFL	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	4	0	0		0			0	0		0	0	24

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	20+	40+	FUM
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	1	-6	-6.0	-6	0		0	0	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1978 HAM CFL	1	44	44.0	44t	1
1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1979 HAM CFL	1	42	42.0	42	0
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1980 HAM CFL	3	32	10.7	18	0
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	3	59	19.7	52	1
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	4	77	19.3	36	1
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	2	42	21.0	28	0
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	1	8	8.0	8	0
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	3	32	10.7	17	0
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	2	48	24.0	29	0
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	3	31	10.3	22	1
1988 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1988 TOR CFL	2	26	13.0	22	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	25	441	17.6	52	4

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	1	-	7	7.0	7	0	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1		7	7.0	7	0	0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1988 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1988 TOR CFL	1	-	9	9.0	9	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	1		9	9.0	9	0	0	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	4.0
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	4.0
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	2.0
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	7.0
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	2.0
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	4.0
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	3.0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	26.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1978 HAM CFL	0	0		1	1	0	0
1979 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1979 HAM CFL	0	0	0	4	4	4	0
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1980 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1981 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1981 HAM CFL	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1982 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1983 HAM CFL	0	0	0	2	2	27	0
1984 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1984 HAM CFL	0	0	0	1	1	7	0
1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1985 HAM CFL	0	0	1	2	3	0	0
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1986 HAM CFL	0	0	0	2	2	15	0
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	0	0	1	3	4	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	0	2	19	21	53	0

DEFENSE	TKL	DEF	ST	MT	QH	TFL	FF	PD	BL
1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1987 HAM CFL	51			-
1988 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1988 TOR CFL	18			-
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	69

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