Dave Fennell

Bio

Full name: Dave A. Fennell

Born: Feb. 4, 1953 in Edmonton, AB (70 years old)

Last Season (1983) Vitals:
  • Player classification: Non-import
  • Height: 6′ 3″
  • Weight: 249 lbs
  • Position: DT
  • Jersey: #65
Amateur Programs
  • North Dakota
  • Edmonton Wildcats Jr.
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
10 Season Career

Active years: 1974–1983
Active teams (1):

  • EDM 1974–1983

162 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 154 regular season games
  • 8 Grey Cup appearances (6 championship wins)
8 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
10 seasons
(Rank: T476th,
95th percentile,
10 CFL seasons)		 1 team 154
(Rank: T546th,
95th percentile,
154 CFL games)		 0 8
1974 EDM DT 65 11 -- 1
1975 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1976 EDM DT 65 16 -- 0
1977 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1978 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1979 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1980 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1981 EDM DL 65 15 -- 1
1982 EDM DT 65 16 -- 1
1983 EDM DT 65 16 -- 0
  • 1976 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1976 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 1977 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1978 Winner (EDM) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 1978 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1979 Winner (EDM) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1980 Division Finalist (EDM) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1978 Winner (EDM) Grey Cup Most Valuable Defensive Player
  • 1982 Winner (EDM) Grey Cup Most Valuable Defensive Player
  • 1982 Winner (EDM) Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian Player
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Dave Fennell was inducted into the Player wing in 1990 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

Dave Fennell was inducted into the Player wing in 1995.

Edmonton Elks Wall of Honour

Dave Fennell was inducted into the Player wing in 1984.