Dave Raimey
David E. Raimey (born November 18, 1940) is a former American football player.
Raimey on Michigan sideline, Oct. 1962 | |
| Date of birth | November 18, 1940 |
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| Place of birth | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | International |
| Position(s) | RB/DB |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| College | Michigan |
| NFL draft | 1963 / Round: 9 / Pick: 121 |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Browns |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1964 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1965–1968 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1969–1974 | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL All-Star | 1966, 1969 |
| CFL East All-Star | 1969 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 |
| Career stats | |
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A native of Dayton, Ohio, Raimey twice won state championships in the low hurdles and long jump. He played college football as a halfback and defensive back for the University of Michigan and was team's leading scorer for three consecutive years from 1960 to 1962.
Raimey played professional football from 1964 to 1974, including stints as a defensive back for the Cleveland Browns in 1964, as a running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1965-1968), and as a defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts (1969-1974). He rushed for over 1,000 yards in 1965 and 1966 and was selected as a CFL all-star in 1966 and 1969. He also played in two Grey Cup championship games, one for the Blue Bombers and one for the Argonauts. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2000.