Randall Morris Kerbow (born December 19, 1940) is a former football player in the

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and

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. A quarterback for the

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team from 1960 to 1962, Kerbow made the

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as a wide receiver in 1963. After failing to make the Oilers in 1964, he made the Edmonton Eskimos in 1965 as a quarterback. In 1966, Kerbow led Edmonton to its first Western Football Conference playoff berth in five seasons. Benched in favor of Heisman Trophy winner

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in 1967, Kerbow left Edmonton to try out for the

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in 1968. After failing to make the team, he rejoined the Eskimos where he split playing time with Frank Cosentino. Although he was expected to regain the starting job full-time in 1969, Kerbow opted to retire.

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