Todd Dillon

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Todd Dillon
Born: (1962-01-06) January 6, 1962 (age 61)
Modesto, California, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) QB
College Long Beach State
Career history
As player
1984 Los Angeles Express (USFL)
1985 Houston Gamblers (USFL)
1985 New Jersey Generals (USFL)
1986–1988 Ottawa Rough Riders
1988–1994 Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Todd Dillon (born January 6, 1962) is an American former professional gridiron football player, a quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL), where he played from 1986 to 1994 for the Ottawa Rough Riders and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Previously, he played two seasons in the United States Football League (USFL). Dillon played college football at Long Beach State University. He is now a teacher at Tokay High School in Lodi, California. He's also an assistant coach on the school's varsity football team. Prior, he taught at Lodi High School, which like Tokay, is part of the Lodi Unified School District. Dillon was also the Lodi football head coach.

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