Danny Nykoluk
Appearance
No. 60 | |
Date of birth | June 16, 1934 |
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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) |
US 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
- ^ Simmons, Steve (2007-07-05). "Pick of the Argos crop". SLAM! Sports. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
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