Full name: John William O'Quinn, Jr.
Nickname: Red
Born: Sept. 7, 1925 in Lilesville, NC
Died: April 21, 2002 (Obituary)
Active years: 1952–1959
Active teams (1):
111 career games (See notes for restrictions)
Season/Team | Position | Jersey | Regular GP |
Playoff GP |
Grey Cup GP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 seasons (1 team) (Rank: T961st, 91st percentile, 8 CFL seasons) |
108 (Rank: T1164th, 90th percentile, 108 CFL games) |
0 | 3 | ||
1952 MTL | E | 73 | 12 | -- | 0 |
1953 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 0 |
1954 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 1 |
1955 MTL | E | 73 | 12 | -- | 1 |
1956 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 1 |
1957 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 0 |
1958 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 0 |
1959 MTL | E | 73 | 14 | -- | 0 |
Category | Rank | Value | Team | Season | Game | League Record Held Span | OR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grey Cup | |||||||
Longest Reception – Play | T3rd | 90 yards (TD) | MTL | 1954 | EDM 26 vs MTL 25 | Nov. 27, 1954–Nov. 24, 2002 | |
Receiving Yards – Game | 1st | 290 yards | MTL | 1954 | EDM 26 vs MTL 25 | Nov. 27, 1954–Present | |
-- | 134 yards | MTL | 1955 | MTL 19 vs EDM 34 |
John “Red” O'Quinn, Jr. was inducted into the Player wing in 1981 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).