John O'Leary (Canadian football)

John O'Leary is a former Grey Cup champion running back who played three seasons for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, winning a Grey Cup Championship.

John O'Leary
Born: (1954-07-10) July 10, 1954
Port Washington, NY
Career information
Position(s)Running Back
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
CollegeUniversity of Nebraska
Career history
As player
1977–1979Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
Career highlights and awards
AwardsGrey Cup: 1977

Coming from football powerhouse the University of Nebraska, O'Leary had three successful seasons with the Larks, rushing for 2023 yards and catching another 1217 yards, and scoring 17 touchdowns.


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