Career
Having played his junior football with the Windsor AKO Fratmen, he went on to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (from 1957 to 1966) in the Canadian Football League. He was an all star in 1962 and 1965, winning the Canadian Football League"s Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1965. After retiring from professional football, he returned to the Windsor AKO Fratmen as head coach between 1967 and 1969.