Vancouver Sun

CLASS OF 2017: CFL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

- Rob Vanstone

PLAYERS Anthony Calvillo

Years played: 1994-2013 Teams: Las Vegas, Hamilton, Montreal Position: Quarterbac­k Highlights: Pro football’s all-time passing-yardage leader (79,816) ... CFL’s Most Outstandin­g Player in 2003, 2008 and 2009 ... Grey Cup champion in 2002, 2009 and 2010.

Geroy Simon

Years played: 1999-2013 Teams: Winnipeg, B.C., Saskatchew­an Position: Slotback Highlights: CFL’s all-time leader in catches (1,029) and receiving yards (16,352) ... the league’s Most Outstandin­g Player in 2006 ... Grey Cup champion in 2006, 2011 and 2013.

Kelvin Anderson

Years played: 1996-2003 Teams: Calgary, B.C. Position: Running back Highlights: Rushed for 1,000 yards in each of his eight CFL seasons ... CFL rookie of the year in 1996 ... Grey Cup champion in 1998 and 2001.

Michael O’Shea

Years played: 1993-2008 Teams: Hamilton, Toronto Position: Linebacker Highlights: CFL outstandin­g Canadian in 1999 ... CFL’s top rookie in 1993 ... First Canadian to record 1,000 career tackles ... Grey Cup champion in 1996, 1997 and 2004.

Builder (Pro Football) Stan Schwartz

Highlights: Past president of Calgary Stampeders ... In his 30th year with Stampeders ... Former senior executive/manager of McMahon Stadium ... Former Stampeders assistant coach.

Builder (Amateur Football) Brian Towriss

Highlights: 33 seasons (1984-2016) as head coach of University of Saskatchew­an Huskies ... Guided Huskies to nine Vanier Cups, three national titles ... Canadian university football’s all-time leader in coaching victories (196) and games coached (315).

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