The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game 1946-2012

ISBN-10: 098351366X
ISBN-13: 9780983513667
Category: Football
Pages: 632
Language: English
Published: 2013-05
Authors: Bob Gill, Tod Maher

Description

The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia is without question the most comprehensive resource on the rich history of the Canadian Football League ever published. This edition is updated to include the 2012 season and the historic 100th Grey Cup game. The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia goes beyond the players with game scores, historical highlights, standings, team statistics, all-time leaders and the records of the game's head coaches. It is a lineup that will satisfy any football fan. PRAISE FOR THE CANADIAN PRO FOOTBALL ENYCLOPEDIA "The authors have taken CFL research to a new level and added a long overdue and valuable resource to the recorded history of professional football in Canada. The attention to detail is extraordinary and has allowed us to strengthen our league's own historical records in too many ways to count. This is quite simply a must have for any fan of the history of the Canadian game." -Steve Daniel Head Statistician of the Canadian Football League "A well-researched encyclopedia of the Canadian Football League. The presentation is excellent and this voluminous work covers every aspect of the game. A must for any researcher or fan of the CFL." -Ken Crippen Executive Director of the Professional Football Researchers Association ABOUT THE AUTHORS TOD MAHER is an award-winning historian. He is the 2001 Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) recipient of the Ralph Hay Award for career achievement in professional football research. He is also a three-time winner of the PFRA's annual Nelson Ross Award. He is the co-author of The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia, The Pro Football Encyclopedia, The Pro Football Playoff Encyclopedia and several other books on the history of professional football. BOB GILL is a former newspaper editor who is the 1990 winner of the PFRA's Ralph Hay Award and a three-time winner of the Nelson Ross Award. He is also the author of Pro Football Trivia and the co-author of The Pro Football Encyclopedia, The Pro Football Playoff Encyclopedia and several books on the history of professional football.

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