Lloyd Fairbanks

Class of 2023


Selected as a Territorial Protection pick by Calgary in the 1975 CFL Draft, Fairbanks starred with the Stampeders for 11 total seasons, starting and finishing his 17-year career with the team. In between, he spent four seasons with Montreal and two with Hamilton. He was named his team’s Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman on 11 occasions. He is a seven-time Division All-Star and was twice selected as a CFL-All-Star (1979 and 1982).
The durable stalwart totalled 257 games played and in his final 14 seasons, he missed only 10 of his team’s 236 contests.