Kevin Konar (born July 8, 1958) is a Canadian former professional football linebacker for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
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Date of birth | July 8, 1958 |
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Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
US college | British Columbia |
CFL draft | 1980 / round: 1 / pick: 5 |
Drafted by | BC Lions |
Career history | |
As player | |
1980–1989 | BC Lions |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1985, 1987 |
Awards | All Canadian-UBC; CFL All Canadian and Western All Star (2x) |
Retired #s | 1989 |
After playing his university football with the University of British Columbia, Konar played play 10 years with the Lions, from 1980 to 1989, and three Grey Cups (1983, 1985 and 1988) and one championship (in 1985). He was inducted into the BC Lions Wall of Fame in 2008.[1] He was a CFL All Star two times.
References
edit- ^ "More bricks for the Wall of Fame". The Vancouver Province. Canada.com. 2008-07-17. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2010-12-11.