Don Knowles
Donald Gordon Knowles "Sleepy"
Born: January 4, 1927
Sarnia, ON
Deceased: October 19, 2017
Position: HB,E
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 150
College: Point Edwards Jr.
Career: 1950-1954
Don Knowles played from 1950 to 1954 during his career with the BC Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Knowles ran for 142 yards in his career on 41 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 8 passes for 210 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7 | 195 | 27.9 | 0 | 2 |
| 1951 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 210 | 26.2 | 15 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1950 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 12 | |
| 1951 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 10 | |
| 1954 | CFL | BC Lions | 2 |
