by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Following his graduation from the University of Denver, Sam “The Rifle” Etcheverry was recruited by Douglas “Peahead” Walker. Beginning in 1952, and continuing through the 1960 season, Sam completed 1,944 passes for 30,435 yeard, and threw 183 touchdown passes. His...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Ray Elgaard played university football with the University of Utah and was the leading receiver in his senior year. He was selected in the second round (12th overall) by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the 1983 college draft. He played his entire 14-year career with...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Abe Eliowitz came to Canada after being all-American at Michigan State University. He immediately caught the attention of fans with his left-footed punting and left-handed passing. Eliowitz was an all-star at two different positions and in 1935 he was the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Dave Dickenson started his Canadian Football League (CFL) career with the Calgary Stampeders. During his first five years with Calgary, Dickenson participated in two Grey Cups, winning his first in 1998. Dickenson’s best season was during the 2000 campaign, where he...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
The star Slotback of the University of Ottawa, Rocky DiPietro, signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1978. During his 13 year career as a Slotback and Wide Receiver, DiPietro became the CFL’s all-time pass reception leader in 1989 and had a career total of 706...