Tony Gabriel

Tony Gabriel played with the Burlington Braves before attending the University of Syracuse, where he broke most of the school’s pass receiving records.

Gabriel was the leading receiver in the Eastern Conference of the CFL five times, and had more than 1,000 yards in receptions in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1981. His three last-minute catches helped the Tiger-Cats win the 1972 Grey Cup and he caught the game-winning touchdown in the 1976 Championship for the Ottawa Rough Riders.Tony Gabriel was named the Canadian Player of the 1976 Grey Cup game.

Playing Career

	Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1971 - 1974
	Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 - 1981

Awards/Honours

• All-Eastern Tight End
  1972 - 1981
• All-Canadian Tight End
  1972, 1974 - 1980
• Schenley Award for Most Outstanding Canadian
  1974, 1976 - 1978
• Schenley Award for Most Outstanding Player
  1978
• Lew Hayman Trophy
  1976 - 1978, 1981
• Grey Cup Participationn
  1972, 1976, 1981
• Grey Cup Winning Teams
  1972, 1976