CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award
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The Most Outstanding Lineman Award was an award annually given to the best defensive player or offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League from the year 1955 to 1973. By the 1974 season, the league decided to make two separate awards for both defensive players and offensive linemen.
[edit] CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award winners (1955-1973)
- 1973 - Ray Nettles (LB), British Columbia Lions
- 1972 - John Helton (DT), Calgary Stampeders
- 1971 - Wayne Harris (LB), Calgary Stampeders
- 1970 - Wayne Harris (LB), Calgary Stampeders
- 1969 - John Lagrone (DT), Edmonton Eskimos
- 1968 - Ken Lehmann (LB), Ottawa Rough Riders
- 1967 - Ed McQuarters (DT), Saskatchewan Roughriders
- 1966 - Wayne Harris (LB), Calgary Stampeders
- 1965 - Wayne Harris (LB), Calgary Stampeders
- 1964 - Tom Brown (LB), British Columbia Lions
- 1963 - Tom Brown (LB), British Columbia Lions
- 1962 - John Barrow (DT), Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- 1961 - Frank Rigney (OT), Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- 1960 - Herb Gray (DE), Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- 1959 - Roger Nelson (OT), Edmonton Eskimos
- 1958 - Don Luzzi (DT), Calgary Stampeders
- 1957 - Kaye Vaughan (OT), Ottawa Rough Riders
- 1956 - Kaye Vaughan (OT), Ottawa Rough Riders
- 1955 - Dewitt Coulter (OL), Montreal Alouettes
[edit] See also
East Division: Hamilton • Montreal • Toronto • Winnipeg
West Division: British Columbia • Calgary • Edmonton • Saskatchewan
Suspended since 2006: Ottawa
East Division Awards: Evanshen • Hayman • McCaffrey • Gibson • Dandurand
West Division Awards: Nicklin • Martin • Fieldgate • Parker • DeMarco-Becket • Dryburgh • James
League Awards: Outstanding Player • Canadian • Defensive Player • Offensive Lineman • Rookie • Stukus • Pate • Agro • Rogers
Playoff Awards: Grey Cup • Dixon • Taylor • Most Valuable Player • Most Valuable Canadian