Rick Sowieta
Rick Sowieta
Born: January 16, 1954
Heusden, Belgium
Deceased: August 26, 2017
Ottawa, ON
Position: LB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215
College: Richmond
High School: Glebe (Ottawa, ON)
Career: 1977-1986
Rick Sowieta played from 1977 to 1986 during his career with the Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts. Sowieta caught 1 passes for 2 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 22 | 0 |
| 1983 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 1986 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 126 | 14.0 | 58 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1982 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1983 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1985 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1986 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 21.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1978 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 4 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| 1980 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1981 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1984 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 1986 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1980 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 16 | |
| 1978 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 12 | |
| 1979 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 10 | |
| 1980 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1981 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1982 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1983 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1984 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1985 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | |
| 1986 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 |
Honors
1980 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1983 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1985 - CFL CFL East All-Star
