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Troy Westwood

Inducted: 2011

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Troy Westwood

Kicker: 1991-07, 2009

CFL All-Star: 1992

Divisional All-Star: 1992, 1993, 1994

Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy (Leading scorer West Division): 2002, 2003

Blue Bombers Most Outstanding Canadian: 1992, 2003

Blue Bombers Most Outstanding Special Teams Player: 2003

Ed Kotowich Good Guy Award: 2000

He’s a Manitoba product and his impression on the football team over the last three decades has been significant. Westwood could kick, that’s for sure, but was also a bit of a renaissance man during his playing days, trying his luck as a boxer, dancer, race-car driver and singer.

He retired as the Bombers’ all-time leading scorer with 2,748 points and holds numerous career marks for field goals. Westwood, now a fixture on sports radio with TSN 1290, was always clever when staring into a camera or speaking to reporters and his comments about Saskatchewan Roughriders fans back in 2003 were the spark that gave us the Banjo Bowl