Joe Poirier
John Joseph Poirier "The Fox"
Born: July 30, 1937
Verdun, QC
Deceased: December 22, 2021
Gatineau, QC
Position: HB,DB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: N.D.G. Maple Leafs Jr., Concordia, McGill
High School: Loyola (Montreal, QC)
Career: 1959-1970
Joe Poirier played from 1959 to 1970 during his career with the Ottawa Rough Riders. Poirier caught 3 passes for 55 yards and 0 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Receiving:
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | -2 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1970 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 10 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 30 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 88 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 35 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1964 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 1965 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 24 | 0 |
| 1966 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 9 | 100 | 11.1 | 55 | 1 |
| 1967 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1968 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 47 | 1 |
| 1969 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 45 | 0 |
| 1970 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 658 | 14.0 | 88 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 1969 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1966 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1968 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1960 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1961 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1962 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1963 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1964 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1965 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1966 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1967 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1968 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1969 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | |
| 1970 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 |
Honors
1960 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1962 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1963 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1964 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1966 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1966 - CFL CFL East All-Star
