Rollie Miles

Bio

Full name: Roland E. Miles

Preferred name: Rollie

Born: Feb. 16, 1927 in Washington, DC

Died: Aug. 17, 1995

Last Season (1961) Vitals:
  • Height: 5′ 10″
  • Weight: 175 lbs
  • Position: HB
  • Jersey: #18
Amateur Programs
  • St. Augustine's
  • Cardozo HS (Washington, DC)
11 Season Career

Active years: 1951–1961
Active teams (1):

  • EDM 1951–1961

162 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 157 regular season games
  • 5 Grey Cup appearances (3 championship wins)
5 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
11 seasons
(Rank: T330th,
97th percentile,
11 CFL seasons)
1 team 157
(Rank: T517th,
95th percentile,
157 CFL games)
0 5
1951 EDM HB 35 10 -- 0
1952 EDM HB 98 11 -- 1
1953 EDM HB 98 16 -- 0
1954 EDM HB 98 16 -- 1
1955 EDM HB 98 14 -- 1
1956 EDM HB 98 15 -- 1
1957 EDM HB 98 11 -- 0
1958 EDM HB 98 16 -- 0
1959 EDM HB 18 16 -- 0
1960 EDM HB 18 16 -- 1
1961 EDM HB 18 16 -- 0
  • 1954 Division Finalist (EDM) Most Outstanding Player
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Rollie Miles was inducted into the Player wing in 1980 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

Rollie Miles was inducted into the Player wing in 1980.

Edmonton Elks Wall of Honour

Rollie Miles was inducted into the Player wing in 1983.