Frank Filchock

Bio

Full name: Frank Joseph Filchock

Born: Oct. 8, 1916 in Crucible, PA

Died: June 20, 1994

Last Season (1953) Vitals:
  • Height: 5′ 10″
  • Weight: 193 lbs
  • Position: QB
  • Jersey: #80
Amateur Programs
  • Indiana
  • Redstone Township HS (Republic, PA)
7 Season Career

Active years: 1947–1953
Active teams (4):

  • HAM 1947–1948
  • MTL 1949–1950
  • EDM 1951–1952
  • SSK 1953

84 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 82 regular season games
  • 2 Grey Cup appearances (1 championship win)
2 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
7 seasons (4 teams)
(Rank: T1736th,
85th percentile,
6 CFL seasons)
82
(Rank: T2009th,
82nd percentile,
73 CFL games)
0 2
1947 HAM QB 7 8 -- 0
1948 HAM QB 7 9 -- 0
1949 MTL QB 79 12 -- 1
1950 MTL QB 79 12 -- 0
1951 EDM QB 87 13 -- 0
1952 EDM QB 87 12 -- 1
1953 SSK QB 80 16 -- 0
  • 1948 Winner (HAM) Most Valuable Player
  • 1949 Winner (MTL) Lionel Conacher Award (CP Male Athlete of the Year)
  • Hamilton Tigers (Oct. 6, 1947 – Feb. 15, 1949)
  • Edmonton Eskimos (Feb. 8, 1952 – Dec. 31, 1952)
  • Saskatchewan Roughriders (1953 – 1957)

Frank Filchock's Head Coaching Record
WIFU
SeasonGPWLTPCTPFPA
Regular Season64372340.6411,043968
Playoffs115510.545158200
CFC
SeasonGPWLTPCTPFPA
Regular Season32131810.438629710
Playoffs52300.40092119
1 – Interim
  • 1951 Assistant (EDM)
  • 1959 Assistant (CGY)
  • 1960 Assistant (CGY)