Gary Williams

Career

A graduate of the Toronto Parkdale Lions junior program, Williams played 13 games for the Toronto Argonauts in 1957. He rushed once for 2 yards, and caught 1 pass for a touchdown. This was when the trophy was awarded only to Canadian players.

He was cut during the 1958 training camp, playing only 1 year.

Achievements

• lieutenant was his 72 punt returns for 424 yards (a 59 yards average) that won him the Gruen Trophy as the Eastern Conference (the Big Four) rookie of the year.