Nick Hebeler

Canadian gridiron football player (born 1957) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nick Hebeler (born July 18, 1957) is a Canadian former professional football defensive lineman who played nine years in the Canadian Football League (CFL), for the BC Lions from 1979 to 1985 and the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1986 and 1987.[1][2]

PositionDefensive end
Born (1957-07-18) July 18, 1957 (age 68)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
UniversitySimon Fraser
CFL draft1979
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Nick Hebeler
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PositionDefensive end
Personal information
Born (1957-07-18) July 18, 1957 (age 68)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Career information
UniversitySimon Fraser
CFL draft1979
Career history
1979–1985BC Lions
1986–1987Saskatchewan Roughriders
Awards and highlights
  • Grey Cup champion (1985)
  • CFL All-Star (1982)
  • CFL West All-Star (1982)
  • BC Lions lineman of the year, defensive player of the year 1981 and 1982.
Career CFL statistics
Games played113
Sacks57
Interceptions1
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University career

Hebeler played college football at Simon Fraser University.[1]

Professional career

Hebeler played 86 games for the B.C. Lions and recorded 68.5 sacks during that time. He was a part of the 1985 Lions' Grey Cup championship team.[3] Hebeler was voted a member of both the 25 and 50 year anniversary B.C. Lions dream teams, celebrating the top players in the history of the franchise.

Post-playing career

After his retirement he became a building contractor and now runs a program for autistic youth and mentally challenged individuals. He lives with his wife, their twins and his son. [1]

References

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