Del Wardien
Darrell E. Wardien
Born: January 14, 1924
Deceased: October 6, 2007
Position: FW/K,HB
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 175
College: Montana
High School: Great Falls (MT)
Career: 1947-1954
Del Wardien played from 1947 to 1954 during his career with the Calgary Stampeders, Regina Roughriders and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Wardien ran for 610 yards in his career on 144 attempts, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 20 passes for 421 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 236 | 15.7 | 2 | 13.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 116.0 |
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Totals | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 266 | 15.6 | 2 | 11.8 | 1 | 5.9 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 88 | 426 | 4.8 | 0 | 2 |
| 1951 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 49 | 158 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 |
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 144 | 610 | 4.2 | 10 | 3 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8 | 199 | 24.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 20 | 421 | 21.0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1949 | CFL Regina Roughriders | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 27 | 24 | 88.9 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 28 | ||||
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 14 | 5 | 35.7 | 3 | 1 | 42 | ||||
| Totals | 54 | 53 | 98.1 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 82 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 30 |
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 45 |
| Totals | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 45 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29 | 163 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 21 | 161 | 7.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Totals | 52 | 341 | 6.6 | 20 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 223 | 22.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 318 | 21.2 | 36 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 1954 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1947 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1949 | CFL Regina Roughriders | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||
| 1950 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| 1951 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| 1952 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 28 | ||||
| 1953 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 47 | ||||||
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 112 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 7 | |
| 1948 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 7 | |
| 1949 | CFL | Regina Roughriders | 14 | |
| 1950 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | 0 |
| 1951 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | |
| 1952 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 13 | |
| 1953 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 0 |
| 1954 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 15 |
Honors
1947 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1949 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1950 - CFL CFL West All-Star (2nd Team)
