Leo Groenewegen

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Leo Groenewegen
Date of birth: August 13, 1965 (1965-08-13) (age 44)
Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status: Non-import
Position(s): G
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 280 lb (130 kg)
University: British Columbia
High school: Notre Dame Regional Secondary School
CFL Draft: 1987 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Drafted by: Ottawa Rough Riders
Organizations
 As player:
1987-1989
1989-1993
1994-2004
Ottawa Rough Riders
British Columbia Lions
Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup Champion (2003)
CFL All-Star: 1991, 1996, 1999
CFL West All-Star: 1996, 1999, 2000
Records: Most Consecutive starts for non-kicker (252)

Leo Groenewegen is a former all-star offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League. He played from 1987 to 2004 for the Ottawa Rough Riders, British Columbia Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He was an All-Star three times and won one Grey Cup with Edmonton. He holds the CFL record for consecutive starts by a non-kicker (252).