Sherwyn Thorson

Sherwyn Thorson
Date of birth: May 10, 1940
Place of birth: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Career information
CFL status: International
Position(s): G
Height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
Organizations
As player:
19621968 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1962)

Sherwyn Arthur Thorson (born May 10, 1940) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1962.[1] He played college football and wrestled with the University of Iowa, gaining All-American distinction in 1960. Thorson is a member of the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame (2007), and University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame (2011).[2][3]

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