James West

Class of 2016


James West played his entire CFL career with the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The three-time division All-Star and two-time CFL All-Star was a finalist for Most Outstanding Defensive Player in 1987. He is 5th all-time on the Blue Bomber tackle list with 400, had 55 career sacks and 21 interceptions. James played in three Grey Cup games, winning in 1988 and 1990.

Playing Career

Calgary Stampeders
1982 - 1984
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1985 - 1992
BC Lions
1993

Awards/Honours

  • CFL All-Star
    1987, 1989
  • CFL Eastern All-Star
    1987, 1989
  • Grey Cup Game Participation
    1988, 1990
  • Grey Cup Winning Teams
    1988, 1990