1970 BC Lions Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 6-10 12
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Jackie Parker (6-10)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

1970 BC Lions Statistics
1970 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses for 12 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Western Conference.

BC chalked up 295 points, while the leaky defense surrendered 384, most in the circuit. Paul Brothers passed for 2,604 yards. Jim Young grabbed 54 passes for 1,041 yards.

Jim Evenson carried the ball for a team-leading 1,003 yards for the Lions, while A.D. Whitfield also contributed to the rushing attack.

The ball-hawking defense led the way with 61 turnovers. Rich Robinson intercepted 10 opponent throws.

Jackie Parker coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
12	Jerry Bradley	DB	August 6, 1945	5'11"	175	California	San Francisco, CA	16
10	Paul Brothers	QB	April 18, 1945	6'1"	190	Oregon State	Rock Springs, WY	16	16
	Bob Brown	DE	March 27, 1943	6'2"	250	Miami		1
	Charlie Brown	RB	October 16, 1945	5'10"	195	Missouri	Jefferson City, MO USA	1
	Robbie Campbell	DB		5'11"	180	Western Ontario		1
15	Vidal Carlin	QB	April 6, 1945	6'2"	195	North Texas	Tucson, AZ	9	0
27	Lovell Coleman	FB		5'10"	195	Western Michigan	Hamtramck, MI	16
	Wally Dempsey	LB	January 9, 1944	6'1"	235	Washington State	Melrose Park, IL	5
52	Wayne Dennis	DT	July 23, 1940	6'0"	235	Montana		8
20	Dave Easley	S	August 12, 1947	5'10"	185	Vancouver Blue Bombers Jr.	Vancouver, BC	15
66	Trevor Ekdahl	G	April 3, 1942	6'2"	235	Utah State	Weyburn, SK	16
28	Jim Evenson	FB	January 9, 1947	6'3"	230	Oregon	Hillsboro, OR	14
79	Greg Findlay	LB	August 24, 1942	6'3"	245	Vcr Jr. Meralomas		16
	Peter Francis	DB	February 17, 1946	6'0"	180	Saskatchewan		4
35	Ted Gerela	K	March 12, 1944	5'10"	210	Washington State	Sarrail, AB	16
	Wayne Giesbrecht	DT		6'3"	247	North Dakota		5
54	Dave Golinsky	G		6'4"	250	Washington State		16
34	Barry Hansen	DB	August 11, 1941	5'10"	180	California State - Northridge	Winnipeg, MB	15
71	Lynn Hendrickson	TE	April 27, 1943	6'1"	215	Oregon		16
74	Lach Heron	WR	February 22, 1944	6'1"	195	Oregon		16
	Gerry Herron	DB	April 30, 1947	6'1"	195	Washington State	Kelowna, BC	10
44	Bob Howes	C	January 4, 1943	6'4"	246	Queen's		16
55	Max Huber	T	October 8, 1945	6'3"	255	Brigham Young	Mesa, TX	16
64	Garrett Hunsperger	DT	October 8, 1946	6'3"	255	Central Missouri State		9
40	George Jugum	LB	June 5, 1946	6'0"	225	Washington	Seattle, WA	7
	Mack Lamb	DB	May 9, 1944	6'1"	188	Tennessee St.	Miami, FL USA	4
50	Ray Lychak	G	June 30, 1943	6'1"	245	San Jose State	Prince Albert, SK	16
78	Rhome Nixon	WR	February 9, 1944	6'5"	215	Southern	Houston, TX	6
22	Ken Phillips	P		6'0"	225	Vancouver Meralomas Jr.		16
36	Ernie Pitts	DB	March 8, 1935	6'2"	192	Denver	Aliquippa, PA	10
59	Edgar Poles	LB	August 16, 1943	5'11"	225	Buffalo		10
32	Roy Reeves	DB	February 8, 1946	6'0"	182	South Carolina	Americus, GA USA	2
67	Gary Robinson	DE	July 7, 1948	6'4"	265	Simon Fraser		14
18	Rich Robinson	DB		5'10"	170	Miami		16
	E.A. Sims	TE	February 10, 1937	6'3"	215	New Mexico State	Abilene, TX	1
	Ward Smith	HB	May 3, 1947	5'10"	185	Boise State	Calgary, AB	1
62	John Stucky	DT	February 17, 1949	6'0"	230	Kansas State	Moundridge, KS	16
68	Ken Sugarman	T	June 16, 1942	6'3"	250	Whitworth		16
51	Dave Tobey	LB	March 17, 1943	6'3"	231	Oregon	Portland, OR USA	12
72	Ted Warkentin	WR		6'4"	200	Simon Fraser		16
24	Vic Washington	WR	March 23, 1946	5'11"	197	Wyoming	Plainfield, NJ USA	9
61	Ray Watrin	DT	February 1, 1945	6'2"	240	Utah State	High River, AB	6
69	Bill Whisler	DE	November 15, 1940	6'3"	238	Iowa	Yankton, SD	15
26	A.D. Whitfield	HB	September 2, 1943	5'10"	200	North Texas	Rosebud, TX USA	16
11	Carroll Williams	QB		6'1"	190	Xavier	Miami, FL	7	0
30	Jim Young	HB	June 6, 1943	6'0"	205	Queens	Hamilton, ON Canada	16

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