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Canadian football player (1935–2022)
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Zeno Karcz
Born:(1935-05-16)16 May 1935
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died:31 August 2022(2022-08-31) (aged 87)
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)LB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
As coach
1967–1969Windsor AKO Fratmen
As player
19571966Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1965
CFL East All-Star1962, 1965
Awards1965 Most Outstanding Canadian
HonorsGrey Cup champion - 1957, 1962, 1965

Zeno Karcz (16 May 1935 – 31 August 2022) was a linebacker in the Canadian Football League.

Having played his junior football with the Windsor AKO Fratmen, he went on to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (from 1957 to 1966) in the CFL. He was an all star in 1962 and 1965, winning the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1965. He was a member of the 1957, 1963 and 1965 Grey Cup championship teams.

After retiring from professional football, he returned to the Windsor AKO Fratmen as head coach between 1967 and 1969.

References

  1. Former Ticats’ linebacker, Most Outstanding Canadian winner Zeno Karcz passes away at 87
Canadian Football League Most Outstanding Canadian Award
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 45th Grey Cup champions
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 51st Grey Cup champions
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 53rd Grey Cup champions


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