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Brian Donnelly

Donnelly, Brian
Height: 5-11 Weight: 179
Born: November 3, 1948
High School:

Year	College	Status
1970	Simon Fraser	Lettered

Draft: 1st round (1st overall) 1971 Saskatchewan Roughriders

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1971 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1971 BC CFL	11	LDH	16
1972 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1972 BC CFL	11	DB	16
1973 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1973 BC CFL	11	DB	16
1974 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1974 BC CFL	11	RDH	4
1974 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1974 HAM CFL	16	DB	7
1974 Year (CFL)1974 Year CFL			11
1975 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1975 SAS CFL		DB	1
5 Years (CFL)5 Years CFL			60

Transaction	Date	Team
Draft	2/9/1971	1971 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1971 SAS CFL
Traded		1971 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1971 BC CFL
Released		1974 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1974 BC CFL
Signed		1974 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1974 HAM CFL
Released		1974 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1974 HAM CFL
Signed		1975 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1975 MTL CFL
Released		1975 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)1975 MTL CFL
Signed		1975 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1975 SAS CFL
Released		1975 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)1975 SAS CFL

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1971 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1971 BC CFL	5	26	5.2	24	0
1972 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1972 BC CFL	5	62	12.4	24	0
1973 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1973 BC CFL	1	24	24.0	24	0
1974 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1974 BC CFL	2	42	21.0	35	0
1974 Year (CFL)1974 Year CFL	2	42	21.0	35	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	13	154	11.8	35	0

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	20+	40+	FUM
1971 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1971 BC CFL	2	-	4	2.0	3	0	0	0
1972 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1972 BC CFL	4	-	20	5.0	9	0	0	0	0
1973 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1973 BC CFL	1	-	5	5.0	5	0	0	0
1974 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1974 BC CFL	4	-	9	2.3	5	0	0	0
1974 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)1974 HAM CFL	7	-	52	7.4	17	0	0	0
1974 Year (CFL)1974 Year CFL	11	-	61	5.5	17	0	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	18		90	5.0	17	0	0	0	0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
1971 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1971 BC CFL				2	2	3	0
1972 British Columbia Lions (CFL)1972 BC CFL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL	0	0	0	3	3	3	0

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