Sherwyn Thorson

Bio

Full name: Sherwyn Thorson

Born: May 10, 1940 in Fort Dodge, IA

Died: April 6, 2016

Last Season (1968) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 1″
  • Weight: 228 lbs
  • Position: G
  • Jersey: #55
Amateur Programs
  • Iowa
  • Fort Dodge HS (Fort Dodge, IA)
7 Season Career

Active years: 1962–1968
Active teams (1):

  • WPG 1962–1968

93 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 91 regular season games
  • 2 Grey Cup appearances (1 championship win)
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
7 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T1304th,
88th percentile,
7 CFL seasons)
91
(Rank: T1548th,
86th percentile,
91 CFL games)
0 2
1962 WPG G 55 16 -- 1
1963 WPG G 55 15 -- 0
1964 WPG G 55 16 -- 0
1965 WPG G 55 9 -- 1
1966 WPG G 55 16 -- 0
1967 WPG G 55 16 -- 0
1968 WPG G 55 3 -- 0
Winnipeg Blue Bombers WFC Hall of Fame

Sherwyn Thorson was inducted into the Player wing in 2001.