American gridiron football player and coach (1932–2006)
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Jackie Parker
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Jackie Parker holding the Grey Cup following the 1954 championship game
Born:
(1932-01-01)January 1, 1932 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:
November 7, 2006(2006-11-07) (aged 74) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Career information
CFL status
American
Position(s)
QB, RB, DB, K
Height
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight
190 lb (86 kg)
College
Jones County Junior College Mississippi State
NFL draft
1953, Round: 27, Pick: 325
Drafted by
New York Giants
Hand
Right
Career history
As player
1954–1962
Edmonton Eskimos
1963–1965
Toronto Argonauts
1968
BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
3× Grey Cup champion (1954, 1955, 1956)
3× Schenley Award (1957, 1958, 1960)
7× Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy (1954, 1956–1961)
2× Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy (1959, 1961)
First-team All-American (1953)
2× SEC Player of the Year (1952, 1953)
2× First-team All-SEC (1952, 1953)
Honors
1983 – Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour 1972 – Mississippi State University Sports Hall of Fame 1972 - Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame 1995 - National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Fame 2013 - Jones County Junior College Hall of Fame
Records
Eskimos record
Most rushing yards, quarterback – career (4,713)
Mississippi State records
Most points scored by a non-kicker in a single season (120)
Most total points responsible for in a single season with (168)
Highest career yards per pass attempt (8.518)
Most rushing touchdowns in a single (modern) (4)
Most points scored in a single (modern) game (29)
Most points responsible for in a single game (42)
Most touchdowns responsible for rushing and passing (6)
Career stats
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1971
College Football Hall of Fame
John Dickerson "Jackie" Parker (January 1, 1932 – November 7, 2006) was an American gridiron football player and coach. He was an All-American in college football and an outstanding professional football player in the Canadian Football League (CFL) at the running back, quarterback, defensive back, and kicker positions. He is primarily known for his play with the Edmonton Eskimos. Later in his career, he played for the Toronto Argonauts and the BC Lions and coached the Eskimos and Lions after his playing career ended.
Parker was named a member of the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976, and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1976. In November, 2006, Parker was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (No. 3) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.[1]
^"TSN Top 50 CFL Players". TSN.ca. 2006-11-28. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
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