Herb Capozzi

Bio

Full name: Herbert Peter Capozzi

Preferred name: Herb

Born: April 24, 1925 in Kelowna, BC

Died: Nov. 21, 2011 (Obituary)

Last Season (1955) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 1″
  • Weight: 227 lbs
  • Position: T
  • Jersey: #61
Amateur Programs
  • British Columbia (UBC)
  • Vancouver HS (Vancouver, BC)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
4 Season Career

Active years: 1952–1955
Active teams (2):

  • CGY 1952
  • MTL 1953–1955

54 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 52 regular season games
  • 2 Grey Cup appearances (0 championship wins)
2 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
4 seasons
(Rank: T2846th,
75th percentile,
4 CFL seasons)		 2 teams 52
(Rank: T2704th,
76th percentile,
52 CFL games)		 0 2
1952 CGY T 49 15 -- 0
1953 MTL T 61 13 -- 0
1954 MTL T 62,61 12 -- 1
1955 MTL T 61 12 -- 1
BC Lions Wall of Fame

Herb Capozzi was inducted into the Builder wing in 2003.

BC Football Hall of Fame

Herb Capozzi was inducted into the Builder wing in 2014.