Gordie Rowland
Gordon Rowland
Born: September 1, 1930
Montreal, QC
Deceased: October 2, 2018
Position: HB,HB/LB,DB
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 172
College: Montreal Orphuns
High School: William Dawson (Montreal, QC)
Career: 1954-1964
Gordie Rowland played from 1954 to 1964 during his career with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Rowland ran for 102 yards in his career on 15 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 11 passes for 218 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1957 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 13 | 90 | 6.9 | 12 | 0 | 1959 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 15 | 102 | 6.8 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 17 | 0 | 1957 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 1 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 30 | 1 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 218 | 19.8 | 52 | 2 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 3702 | 52.1 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 1963 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1273 | 42.4 | 85 | 1 | 4 | 1964 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 217 | 27.1 | 46 | 1 | 1 |
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| Totals | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 5192 | 47.6 | 90 | 4 | 7 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 51 | 435 | 8.5 | 25 | 0 | 1955 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 49 | 428 | 8.7 | 29 | 0 | 1956 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 44 | 265 | 6.0 | 25 | 0 | 1957 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 54 | 428 | 7.9 | 52 | 0 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 56 | 478 | 8.5 | 26 | 0 | 1959 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 19 | 103 | 5.4 | 17 | 0 | 1961 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 17 | 0 | 1962 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1963 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 37 | 178 | 4.8 | 20 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 324 | 2395 | 7.4 | 52 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 13 | 257 | 19.8 | 30 | 0 | 1955 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 31 | 0 | 1956 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 32 | 0 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 39 | 0 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 30 | 682 | 22.7 | 50 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 50 | 1 | 1955 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 20 | 0 | 1956 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 28 | 0 | 1957 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 65 | 1 | 1959 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 40 | 1 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 | 1962 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 40 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 31 | 395 | 12.7 | 65 | 4 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1955 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1956 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1961 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1962 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1964 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1954 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1957 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1958 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1959 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1960 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1961 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1962 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1963 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1964 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 49 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1954 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1955 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1956 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1957 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1958 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1959 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 13 | 1960 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1961 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1962 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 14 | 1963 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 1964 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 |
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Honors
1955 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1956 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1957 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1957 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1958 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1958 - CFL Coaches All-Star
1960 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1961 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1962 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1962 - CFL CFL West All-Star
