Tom Burgess
Thomas A. Burgess
Born: March 6, 1964
Newark, NJ
Position: QB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
College: Colgate
High School: Central (Newark, NJ)
Career: 1986-1995
Tom Burgess played from 1986 to 1995 during his career with the Ottawa Rough Riders, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Burgess threw for 30,308 yards in his career, completing 2,118 of 4,034 passes with 190 touchdowns and 191 interceptions. He also ran for 2,240 yards in 528 attempts with 19 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 199 | 95 | 47.7 | 1199 | 6.0 | 5 | 2.5 | 12 | 6.0 | 68 | 50.2 |
1987 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 243 | 127 | 52.3 | 1691 | 7.0 | 7 | 2.9 | 14 | 5.8 | 62 | 60.2 |
1988 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 331 | 159 | 48.0 | 2575 | 7.8 | 19 | 5.7 | 14 | 4.2 | 79 | 76.0 |
1989 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 342 | 162 | 47.4 | 2540 | 7.4 | 22 | 6.4 | 18 | 5.3 | 58 | 72.0 |
1990 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 574 | 330 | 57.5 | 3958 | 6.9 | 25 | 4.4 | 27 | 4.7 | 75 | 73.6 |
1991 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 525 | 261 | 49.7 | 4212 | 8.0 | 27 | 5.1 | 29 | 5.5 | 104 | 71.1 |
1992 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 511 | 276 | 54.0 | 4026 | 7.9 | 29 | 5.7 | 24 | 4.7 | 71 | 79.3 |
1993 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 591 | 329 | 55.7 | 5063 | 8.6 | 30 | 5.1 | 25 | 4.2 | 98 | 83.5 |
1994 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 450 | 243 | 54.0 | 3442 | 7.6 | 19 | 4.2 | 14 | 3.1 | 81 | 80.1 |
1995 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 268 | 136 | 50.7 | 1602 | 6.0 | 7 | 2.6 | 14 | 5.2 | 47 | 56.2 |
Totals | 4034 | 2118 | 52.5 | 30308 | 7.5 | 190 | 4.7 | 191 | 4.7 | 104 |
Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 26 | 113 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 |
1987 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 26 | 114 | 4.4 | 14 | 1 |
1988 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 61 | 249 | 4.1 | 25 | 3 |
1989 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 48 | 209 | 4.4 | 28 | 0 |
1990 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 70 | 260 | 3.7 | 26 | 0 |
1991 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 73 | 326 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 |
1992 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 68 | 348 | 5.1 | 19 | 5 |
1993 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 75 | 347 | 4.6 | 18 | 3 |
1994 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 51 | 188 | 3.7 | 16 | 6 |
1995 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 30 | 86 | 2.9 | 12 | 1 |
Totals | 528 | 2240 | 4.2 | 28 | 19 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1988 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1989 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1990 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
1992 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
1993 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
Totals | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1987 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
1988 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
1992 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
1993 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
1994 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
1995 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Totals | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 6 |
1987 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 7 |
1988 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 9 |
1989 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 9 |
1990 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 18 |
1991 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 16 |
1992 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 17 |
1993 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 17 |
1994 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 14 |
1995 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 5 |
Awards
1990 - CFL Grey Cup Most Valuable Player, Offence
Honors
1990 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1992 - CFL CFL East All-Star