Merv Collins

Bio

Full name: Mervyn Douglas Collins

Preferred name: Merv

Born: Aug. 10, 1933 in Toronto, ON

Died: June 12, 2019

Last Season (1966) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 1″
  • Weight: 220 lbs
  • Position: G
  • Jersey: #54
Amateur Programs
  • Northern Vocational HS (Sarnia, ON)
  • Ottawa HS (Ottawa, ON)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
15 Season Career with BB, TOR, HAM, OTT, EDM

Active years: 1952–1966

181 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 181 regular season games
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
15 seasons
(Rank: T67th,
99th percentile,
14 CFL seasons)		 5 teams 181
(Rank: T244th,
97th percentile,
170 CFL games)		 0 0
1952 BB G 91 11 -- 0
1953 TOR G 58 13 -- 0
1954 TOR G 58 10 -- 0
1955 HAM G 55 5 -- 0
1956 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1957 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1958 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1959 OTT G, K 54 14 -- 0
1960 OTT G 54 5 -- 0
1961 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1962 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1963 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1964 OTT G 54 13 -- 0
1965 OTT G 54 14 -- 0
1966 EDM G 54 12 -- 0