Don Gilbert

Don Gilbert (born October 6, 1943) was a Canadian football player and coach. He played four seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[1] He then went on to coach four seasons for the Ottawa Gee-Gees, winning the Vanier Cup in 1975.[2] He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls.

Don Gilbert
Born: (1943-10-06) October 6, 1943
Buffalo, New York
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Defensive back
Head Coach
CollegeUniversity of Buffalo
Career history
As coach
1971–1975Ottawa Gee-Gees
As player
1965–1967Ottawa Rough Riders
1968Winnipeg Blue Bombers
HonorsVanier Cup Champion - 1975

He played high school football while attending Bennett High School in Buffalo, New York.[3]

References
  1. CFLAPEDIA entry - Don Gilbert
  2. The Gee-Gees Hall of Fame Archived June 28, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Don Gilbert – Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame".
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