Hector Pothier
Canadian football player (born 1954)
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Hector Mark Pothier (born June 12, 1954) is a Canadian former professional football player with the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s Edmonton Eskimos. After playing college football at McGill University and at St. Mary's University (Halifax),[2] Pothier spent his entire 12 year CFL career as an offensive lineman. He was named a CFL All-Star 2 times[3] and was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams with the Eskimos.[2]
PositionOffensive tackle
BornJune 12, 1954
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight290 lb (132 kg)
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| Position | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 12, 1954 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | McGill / St. Mary's |
| Career history | |
| 1978–1989 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
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During his university career, he was known by his middle name, Mark, to distinguish himself from his father, who was also named Hector, but later decided to use his first name in his father's memory.[4]
