John O'Leary (Canadian football)
| Date of birth: | June 10, 1954 |
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| Place of birth: | Port Washington, NY |
Career information | |
| Position(s): | Running Back |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| College: | University of Nebraska |
Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1977-1979 | Montreal Alouettes (CFL) |
Career highlights and awards | |
| Awards: | Grey Cup: 1977 |
John O'Leary is a former Grey Cup champion running back who played three seasons for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, winning a Grey Cup Championship.
Coming from football powerhouse the University of Nebraska, O'Leary had three successful seasons with the Larks, rushing for 2023 yards and catching another 1217 yards, and scoring 17 touchdowns.