Danny Nykoluk

Danny Nykoluk
No. 60
Date of birth (1934-06-16) June 16, 1934
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) OT
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 250 lb (110 kg)
College Scarborough College
Career history
As player
1954 Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
1955 Toronto Argonauts
1957-1971 Toronto Argonauts
CFL East All-Star 1967, 1969
Awards 60 (Toronto Argonauts)

Danny Nykoluk (born June 16, 1934) is a former professional football player with the Canadian Football League Toronto Argonauts. Nykoluk primarily played the offensive tackle position with the Argos.

Nykoluk played in 204 games with the Argonauts in a career that lasted 16 seasons.[1] His #60 jersey is one of only four that has been retired by the club. In 1996, Nykoluk was inducted as an All-Time Argonaut with a banner named in his honour raised at Rogers Centre.

Danny Nykoluk is the older brother of former Toronto Maple Leafs ice hockey player and NHL coach, Mike Nykoluk.

References

  1. Simmons, Steve (2007-07-05). "Pick of the Argos crop". SLAM! Sports. Retrieved 2007-07-05.

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