Keith Evans

Class of 2022


Evans was a steadfast champion for growing the game in Alberta, founding the Calgary Colts of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) in 1965. His association with the team spanned more than half a century, including his tenure as its general manager from 1969 to 2019.
His incredible service to the game garnered him recognition as CJFL Executive of the Year (1987), Calgary Booster Club Sportsman of the Year (1988), a CJFL Life Member honour (1995), the Ed Henick Award (1999) for outstanding contributions to junior football, and induction into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame (2018