Kevin Konar

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Kevin Konar (born July 8, 1958) is a Canadian former professional football linebacker for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

PositionLinebacker
Born (1958-07-08) July 8, 1958 (age 67)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CFL draft1980: 1st round, 5th overall pick
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PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1958-07-08) July 8, 1958 (age 67)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
UniversityBritish Columbia
CFL draft1980: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Career history
1980–1989BC Lions
Awards and highlights
  • Grey Cup champion (1985)
  • 2× CFL All-Star (1985, 1987)
  • Western All Star (2x)
  • All Canadian-UBC
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After playing his university football with the University of British Columbia, Konar played play 10 years with the Lions, from 1980 to 1989, and three Grey Cups (1983, 1985 and 1988) and one championship (in 1985). He was inducted into the BC Lions Wall of Fame in 2008.[1] He was a CFL All Star two times.

He currently works as an Investment Advisor at RBC.[2] His son, Adam Konar, also plays in the CFL.

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