Mike Juhasz
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Mike Juhasz is a former professional Canadian football
wide receiver
who played for the Calgary Stampeders
of Canadian Football League
.
and played for the Fighting Sioux football
team, where he finished his career with 123 receptions for 1,572 yards (12.78 yards per reception avg.) and 16 touchdowns. As a senior, he set the school's single-season receptions record with 84 receptions for 945 yards (11.25 yards per rec avg.) and nine touchdowns.
in the 2000 CFL Draft
14th overall and, after spending the first three games of the 2000 CFL season
on the practice roster, he played in the remaining 15 regular season games and had three receptions for 47 yards and one touchdown, two special teams tackles, and one defensive tackle. He spent the entire 2001 CFL season
on Hamilton's injured list and signed to the Edmonton Eskimos
practice roster for the 2002 CFL season
.
Juhasz signed with the Calgary Stampeders
for the 2003 CFL season
and had a career year in the 2004 CFL season
, playing slotback and unofficial backup kicker, he made a catch in every regular-season game for 634 receiving yards.
Canadian football
Canadian football is a form of gridiron football played exclusively in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area...
wide receiver
Wide receiver
A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible...
who played for the Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders
The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium...
of Canadian Football League
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
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College years
Juhasz attended the University of North DakotaUniversity of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota is a public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota, UND is the oldest and largest university in the state and enrolls over 14,000 students. ...
and played for the Fighting Sioux football
North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
The North Dakota Fighting Sioux are a college football program that competes in the Great West Conference in the NCAA Division I's Football Championship Subdivision...
team, where he finished his career with 123 receptions for 1,572 yards (12.78 yards per reception avg.) and 16 touchdowns. As a senior, he set the school's single-season receptions record with 84 receptions for 945 yards (11.25 yards per rec avg.) and nine touchdowns.
Professional career
Juhasz was chosen by the Hamilton Tiger-CatsHamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium...
in the 2000 CFL Draft
2000 CFL Draft
The 2000 CFL Draft took place on April 18, 2000. From a list of 504 eligible CIS football players from Canadian universities and Canadian players in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 46 players were chosen.-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:...
14th overall and, after spending the first three games of the 2000 CFL season
2000 CFL season
-2000 CFL Awards:*CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Dave Dickenson , Calgary Stampeders*CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Sean Millington , BC Lions*CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Joe Montford , Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
on the practice roster, he played in the remaining 15 regular season games and had three receptions for 47 yards and one touchdown, two special teams tackles, and one defensive tackle. He spent the entire 2001 CFL season
2001 CFL season
The 2001 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 48th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 44th Canadian Football League season.-CFL news in 2001:...
on Hamilton's injured list and signed to the Edmonton Eskimos
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895...
practice roster for the 2002 CFL season
2002 CFL season
The 2002 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 49th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 45th Canadian Football League season.-CFL News in 2002:...
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Juhasz signed with the Calgary Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders
The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium...
for the 2003 CFL season
2003 CFL season
The 2003 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 50th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 46th Canadian Football League season.-CFL News in 2003:...
and had a career year in the 2004 CFL season
2004 CFL season
The 2004 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 51st season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 47th Canadian Football League season.-CFL News in 2004:...
, playing slotback and unofficial backup kicker, he made a catch in every regular-season game for 634 receiving yards.