Vince Goldsmith

Vince Goldsmith (born July 20, 1959) is an American former professional football linebacker and defensive end who played for ten years in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He spent the majority of his career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders with whom he won a Grey Cup championship in 1989. Goldsmith was named a CFL All-Star in 1983 and was named a CFL West All-Star three times. He also won the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award in . He had also been a member of the Toronto Argonauts and the Calgary Stampeders. He played college football for the Oregon Ducks.

In High School, at Mount Tahoma HS, Goldsmith set the all-time Washington State shot put record of 69'11" on April 29, 1977.

College career Goldsmith played college football with the University of Oregon Ducks (from 1977 to 1980) as a defensive tackle. At 230 lbs but only 5 feet 11 inches Goldsmith earned First Team All-Conference honors twice while becoming the school’s only defensive lineman ever to receive the Morris Trophy as top lineman.