| Born: | November 25, 1944 Vernon, British Columbia |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | G |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| College | BYU |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1969– 1972 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1972– 1977 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Roger Scales (born November 25, 1944) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [1] He played college football at Brigham Young University.
Scales is famous in Argonaut lore for scoring their only touchdown in the 1971 Grey Cup. On a fumbled punt by Calgary's Jim Silye, he received a lateral from Joe Vijuk and rumbled 33 yards into the end zone. The Argos eventually lost the game, the final score was 14-11.
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