1968 Toronto Argonauts Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-5 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Leo Cahill (9-5)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1968 Toronto Argonauts Statistics
1968 Toronto Argonauts Results

The Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

Toronto chalked up 284 points, while the defensive squad yielded 266. Wally Gabler directed the offense, passing for 3,242 yards. Bobby Taylor paced all receivers, snagging 56 passes for 985 yards. Bill Symons and Mel Profit provided receiving help also.

Bill Symons carried the ball for a team-best 1,107 yards for the Argonauts.

Ed Learn seized 7 opponent throws.

Leo Cahill coached the team. The 1968 Toronto Argonauts lost in the Conference Final.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
44Allen AldridgeC/LBApril 27, 19456'6"250Prairie ViewEagle Lake, TX USA14
31Dick AldridgeHBJanuary 19, 19416'0"198WaterlooToronto, ON 5
17Ron ArendsDBMarch 11, 19456'1"171Weston Redmen Jr.Toronto, ON 14
64Walt BalasiukTOctober 19, 19396'1"255East York ArgosBenito, MB 5
19Bob BlakleyQBDecember 30, 19355'11"197MinnesotaSt. Paul, MN 1
70Mike BlumLBOctober 24, 19436'0"225Northern MichiganOttawa, ON 8
57Charlie BrayGSeptember 23, 19456'0"255Central State (OK)Pauls Valley, OK 9
41Ron CaphamGDecember 2, 19436'2"240AlbertaFlin Flon, MB 14
30Jim CopelandDBJanuary 2, 19395'10"180Windsor Jr.Windsor, ON 13
40Ken CorbinLBJune 8, 19456'1"225Florida4
11Jim DillardHBDecember 21, 19386'2"210Oklahoma StatePawhuska, OK 14
10Jimmy DyeWRJanuary 13, 19455'9"161MiamiFulton, MS 14
32Mike EbenWRJanuary 29, 19466'1"183TorontoZatec, Czechoslovakia14
68Bill FrankTApril 13, 19386'5"255ColoradoDenver, CO USA14
12Wally GablerQBJune 9, 19446'2"195MichiganRoyal Oak, MI 1414
54Ed HarringtonDE/GFebruary 8, 19416'3"225LangstonHugo, OK 14
71Al IrwinWRMarch 16, 19436'4"220McMasterToronto, ON 14
40Gord JudgesDTJuly 30, 19476'3"250Bramalea SatellitesToronto, ON 1
69Dave KnechtelDTSeptember 25, 19456'3"244Waterloo LutheranKitchener, ON 14
15Ed LearnDBSeptember 30, 19356'0"170Kitchener-WaterlooWelland, ON 14
52Chuck LiebrockGMay 24, 19456'1"245HillsdaleWindsor, ON 14
27Marv LusterDBNovember 27, 19376'1"200UCLAShreveport, LA 14
16Dave MannE/PJune 2, 19326'1"190Oregon St.Berkeley, CA USA140
76Paul MarkleTEOctober 23, 19466'2"218Waterloo LutheranLondon, ON 14
77Pete MartinGOctober 20, 19406'0"220Western OntarioToronto, ON 14
31Grant McKeeHBSeptember 14, 19406'1"195Michigan7
60Danny NykolukTJune 16, 19346'3"250ScarbroughToronto, ON 14
57Bob PetersonROGApril 15, 19426'1"235HastingsAlma, NE 5
34Gil PetmanisDBApril 12, 19426'0"195East YorkRiga, Latvia14
72Bob PetrichDEMarch 15, 19416'4"252West Texas A&MLong Beach, CA USA7
75Mel ProfitTEJuly 30, 19416'5"230UCLANew York, NY 14
20Neil SmithWRApril 18, 19466'0"195Boston14
53Bob SwiftGNovember 29, 19436'0"230ClemsonShawinigan Falls, QC 14
33Bill SymonsHBJune 14, 19436'0"215ColoradoNucla, CO 14
24Bobby TaylorWRMarch 5, 19415'10"185Calgary Jr.Barrow-In-Furness, England14
24Bob TaylorDEFebruary 5, 19406'3"240Md-Eastern ShoreColumbia, SC USA10
25Dick ThorntonDBNovember 1, 19396'0"185NorthwesternChicago, IL 14
59Mike WadsworthTJune 4, 19436'3"250Notre DameOttawa, ON 14
19Tom WilkinsonQBJanuary 4, 19435'11"187WyomingOttumwa, IA 5


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