Ken McEachern
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| Ken McEachern | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | 1953 (age 54–55) |
| Place of birth: | Canada |
| Career information | |
| CFL status: | Non-import |
| Position(s): | DB |
| College: | Weber State |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1974-1982, 1984 1983 |
Saskatchewan Roughriders Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and Awards | |
| CFL All-Star: | 1980 and 1981 |
| Awards: | Tom Pate Memorial Award (1981)[1] |
Ken McEachern (born 1953) was a football player in the Canadian Football League for eleven years years. McEachern played defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Argonauts from 1974-1984. He was a CFL All-Star in '80 and '81 and helped the Argonauts win the Grey Cup in 1983. He played his college football at Weber State University.
His son, Mike McEachern is a linebacker at Western Illinois University and was drafted 22nd overall in the 2008 CFL Draft.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ Tom Pate Memorial Award. Player Awards. CFL.ca.
- ^ Mike McEachern Bio. Western Illinois University Athletics.
- ^ "Draft List for Year 2008" (2008-02-22): 11. Canadian Football League.

