Doug McNichol

Bio

Full name: Douglas Stewart McNichol

Preferred name: Doug

Born: March 29, 1930 in Merritton, ON

Died: Feb. 15, 2012 (Obituary)

Drafted in 1953 as E by MTL
1st overall (1st position in 1st round) from Western Ontario.

Last Season (1963) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 4″
  • Weight: 226 lbs
  • Position: E
  • Jersey: #44
Amateur Programs
  • Western Ontario
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
11 Season Career

Active years: 1953–1963
Active teams (2):

  • MTL 1953–1960
  • TOR 1961–1963

140 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 137 regular season games
  • 3 Grey Cup appearances (0 championship wins)
3 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
11 seasons
(Rank: T323rd,
97th percentile,
11 CFL seasons)		 2 teams 137
(Rank: T721st,
93rd percentile,
137 CFL games)		 0 3
1953 MTL E 74 14 -- 0
1954 MTL E 74 14 -- 1
1955 MTL E 74 12 -- 1
1956 MTL E 74 14 -- 1
1957 MTL E 74 6 -- 0
1958 MTL E 74 14 -- 0
1959 MTL E 74 14 -- 0
1960 MTL E 74 13 -- 0
1961 TOR E 72 14 -- 0
1962 TOR E 72 12 -- 0
1963 TOR E 44 10 -- 0
  • 1958 Team Nominee (MTL) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1959 Team Nominee (MTL) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 1962 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Canadian Player