by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Joseph M. (Joe) Breen excelled in football, baseball and track & field. After serving with the Canadian Engineers in the First World War, he returned to star at the University of Toronto. He captained the squad to Grey Cup victory over the Argonauts in 1920. Breen...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
While attending Drake University in Iowa, Johnny Bright set 20 records in football, track and field, and basketball. He was the first draft choice of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1951. During his Canadian career, Bright carried the ball 1,969 times for 10,909 yards and...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
After graduating from Jacksonville State in 1974, Dieter Brock signed a one-year contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and assumed the starting quarterback role in October, 1975. Always known for his strong arm, Brock trained by throwing weighted steel balls at a...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Tom Brown received immediate recognition for his many talents. He was an integral part of the Lions’ defensive unit known as the “Head Hunters”. BC appeared in the 1963 and 1964 Grey Cup game, winning the championship in 1964. In 1965 Brown suffered a neck injury,...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Leroy Blugh had a successful collegiate and professional career. During his time with the Bishop’s Gaiters, Blugh amassed numerous records with Bishop’s University and in the Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union (CIAU). Blugh is third and ninth all-time on the CIAU...
