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Canadian Football League Most Outstanding Rookie Award
The Most Outstanding Rookie Award is annually awarded to the player judged to be the best player in his first year in the Canadian Football League. The two nominees for the award are the Frank M. Gibson Trophy winner from the CFL East Division, East Division, and the Jackie Parker Trophy winner from the CFL West Division, West Division.https://www.cfl.ca/gibsons Gibsons Finest Player Awards CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award winners *1972 CFL season, 1972 - Chuck Ealey (QB), Hamilton Tiger-Cats *1973 CFL season, 1973 - Johnny Rodgers (WR), Montreal Alouettes *1974 CFL season, 1974 - Sam Cvijanovich (LB), Toronto Argonauts *1975 CFL season, 1975 - Tom Clements (QB), Ottawa Rough Riders *1976 CFL season, 1976 - John Sciarra (QB), BC Lions *1977 CFL season, 1977 - Leon Bright (WR), BC Lions *1978 CFL season, 1978 - Joe Poplawski (WR), Winnipeg Blue Bombers *1979 CFL season, 1979 - Brian Kelly (wide receiver), Brian Kelly (WR), Edmonton Eskimos *1980 CFL season, 1980 - William Miller ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a city in Canada. They are divided into two divisions: four teams in the East Division and five teams in the West Division. As of 2022, it features a 21-week regular season in which each team plays 18 games with three bye weeks. This season traditionally runs from mid-June to early November. Following the regular season, six teams compete in the league's three-week playoffs, which culminate in the Grey Cup championship game in late November. The Grey Cup is one of Canada's largest annual sports and television events. The CFL was officially named on January 19, 1958, upon the merger between the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union or "Big Four" (founded in 1907) and the Western Interprovincial Football Union (founded in 1936). History Ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
