Mike King (Canadian football)

Mike King

Born:	(1925-05-13)May 13, 1925 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died:	December 10, 2018(2018-12-10) (aged 93) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	HB, FB
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
As player
1949	Toronto Argonauts
1950–1957	Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (1954, 1955, 1956)
CFL West All-Star	1950, 1951

Michael Joseph King (May 13, 1925 – December 10, 2018) was a Canadian professional football player for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1954, 1955 and 1956.^[1][2] He was born in Toronto and died in Edmonton at the age of 93 from pneumonia in 2018.^[3][4]

References

1. "Mike King football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
2. Edmonton Signs Mike King, Bendiak The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Apr 20, 1953; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 20
3. "Remembering the life of Michael King".
4. "14 Mar 1952, 14 - Edmonton Journal at". Newspapers.com. 1952-03-14. Retrieved 2022-06-05.