Duane Dmytryshyn (born June 11, 1971) is a former Canadian football player who played with the Calgary Stampeders, Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders as a wide receiver. Dmytryshyn caught 101 passes for 1,609 yards and 9 receiving touchdowns in his career. He also rushed for 80 yards and 1 touchdown.[1]
| Date of birth | June 11, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | WR |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| US college | Saskatchewan |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1993-1994 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1995-1999 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2000 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Career highlights and awards | |
He won a provincial high school title in 1988 as a running back at Marion M. Graham Collegiate, where he also participated in basketball and track, and was a part of the first Saskatchewan Huskies team to win a Vanier Cup in 1990.[2]
After his playing career he became a wide receivers coach with his college team.[3] He was inducted into the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame in 2016, and soon after became a teacher at King George Community School in Saskatoon.[2] Dmytryshyn is of Ukrainian descent.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Duane Dmytryshyn". JustSportsStats.com. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Duane Dmytryshyn". Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
- ^ Saskatchewan Huskies coaching bio
- ^ Darren Steinke (August 26, 2017). "Storied Hilltops are always worth supporting". stankssermon.blogspot.com. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
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