Marv Allemang

Marv Allemang
Date of birth (1953-03-12) March 12, 1953
Place of birth Ancaster, Ontario
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) C/DE
University Acadia University
Career history
As player
1975–1976 Ottawa Rough Riders
1977–1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1979–1981 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1982–1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1987–1988 Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards

Marv Allemang is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League.[1]

Allemang played for Acadia University and was nominated for the J. P. Metras Trophy for outstanding intercollegiate lineman in 1974.[2] He played for the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1975–77, before spending one season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. From 1979 to 1981 he played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before returning to Hamilton from 1982 to 1986.[1] He was part of the 74th Grey Cup championship-winning Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 1986 CFL season.[3] He was named the Tiger Cats "Most Outstanding Offensive Linesman" in 1985.[4] He returned to spend his final two years in the CFL with Ottawa, retiring after the 1988-9 season.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Marv Allemang". cflapedia.com. 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  2. ↑ "Metras candidates". The Windsor Star. November 14, 1974. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  3. ↑ "Tiger-cats Earn Some Respect As Eskimos 'shoot Ourselves'". The Montreal Gazette. December 1, 1986. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
  4. ↑ "Award Nominees". History of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved 22 May 2011.


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