Michael Soles was a Canadian professional football player who was a fullback in the Canadian Football League.
11 Facts About Michael Soles
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Michael Soles played college football at McGill University, where he was a two-time All-Canadian.
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Michael Soles attended St Thomas High School in his hometown, where he played high school football.
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Michael Soles studied history and economics at McGill University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1989.
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Michael Soles practiced with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers.
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Michael Soles was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the first round of the 1989 CFL Draft, the first player from a Canadian university to be chosen that year.
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Michael Soles won the Grey Cup the following year and was a Northern Division All-Star in 1995.
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Michael Soles was honoured as a CFL All-Star in 1996 and won the Lew Hayman Trophy that year as best Canadian player in the East.
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Michael Soles finished his 11-year career with 3,007 rushing yards, 3,501 receiving yards and 45 touchdowns.
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Michael Soles was elected to the McGill University Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.
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Michael Soles died on July 7,2021, at Lakeshore General Hospital in Pointe-Claire.