by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Russell Jackson was drafted by Ottawa in 1958 and never missed a game due to injury. Jackson led the Rough Riders to the playoffs every year he was with them. He completed 1,356 passes for 24,592 yards and 185 touchdowns. He was the Eastern Conference Passing Leader...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Larry Highbaugh began his CFL career in 1971 as a Defensive Back for the BC Lions. He played 22 games with BC before signing with the Edmonton Eskimos partway through the 1972 season. Throughout his amazing career with the Eskimos, Highbaugh lead in many statistical...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
W.T. (Tom) Hinton was an excellent all-around athlete, achieving honours in track and field as well as football at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. Hinton was a fast, agile, and aggressive guard who made the All-Star team in his rookie pro season. In both 1958 and...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
During Condredge Holloway’s first four seasons in Ottawa, both he and future Canadian Football Hall of Fame member Tom Clements shared quarterbacking duties. During Holloway’s rookie year, he threw six touchdown passes and was ranked the 5th leading rusher in the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
erm (Ham Hands) Harrison started out as a linebacker, but when quarterback Eagle Day noticed he had good hands, he had him moved to tight end. In 1969 and 1970, Harrison led the Western Conference in pass receptions, with 68 and 70 respectively, and tied for the lead...
