Brock Aynsley is a Canadian former professional football player.[1] He was a Canadian all-star and Grey Cup champion wide receiver who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League,[2] winning a Grey Cup Championship.

Brock Aynsley
Date of birth (1950-01-18) 18 January 1950 (age 74)
Place of birthKelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
Position(s)Wide receiver
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
US collegeWashington State University
Career history
As player
1973–75BC Lions
1976–78Montreal Alouettes
1978–80Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1980Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career highlights and awards
CFL East All-Star1977
AwardsGrey Cup: 1977

Graduating from Washington State University, Aynsley signed with his home province's BC Lions, playing 31 games for them over 3 years and catching 50 passes for 784 yards and one touchdown. Moving to the Montreal Alouettes for nearly 3 seasons, he would play 41 games with 79 receptions for 1588 yards and 9 touchdowns. His best year was 1977 when he was an all-star and won the Grey Cup with the Larks. He then played parts of 3 seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats; 19 games with 30 catches for 492 yards and 4 touchdowns. He finished his career with 9 games with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, snagging 5 passes for 74 yards.[citation needed]

His career totals are 100 games, 164 receptions, 2938 yards, a 17.9 yard per reception average, a 105 yard touchdown pass, and 14 touchdowns.

References

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  1. ^ KelownaNow. "Ten welcomed to Central Okanagan Sports Hall of Fame". KelownaNow. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ Hovey, Brooke (7 April 2016). "Local sports heroes honoured at museum". Daily Courier. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
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