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Date of birth | (1942-06-14) June 14, 1942 (age 82) |
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Place of birth | Harrow, United Kingdom |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Center |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
US college | University of Western Ontario |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1978–1982 | Mount Allison University |
1983–1987 | University of Toronto |
As player | |
1967–1974 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
1974 | Montreal Alouettes |
Honors | Grey Cup - 1967, 1972, 1974 |
Doug Herbert Mitchell is a former offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League, winning three Grey Cups.
A born in the United Kingdom, Mitchell took to Canadian football and starred with the Western Ontario Mustangs. He began his pro career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, playing 8 seasons, 98 games and 2 Grey Cup championships. He finished his final year with 8 games with the Montreal Alouettes, and won his final Grey Cup in 1974. After retiring, Mitchell was the head football coach at Mount Allison University and the University of Toronto.
His brother is CFL player Bill Mitchell.
References
- "Mitchell gets college job". The Phoenix. May 27, 1978. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- "U of T names Mitchell". The Windsor Star. May 5, 1983. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
External links
Toronto Varsity Blues head football coaches | |
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