Date of birth | August 29, 1940 |
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Place of birth | Timmins, Ontario, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
College | Tennessee |
High school | Niagara District Secondary School |
Career history | |
As player | |
1964–1975 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1968, 1970 |
CFL East All-Star | 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973 |
Bill Danychuk (born August 29, 1940) is a former all-star offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League. The two-time CFL All-Star played from 1964 to 1975 for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Danychuk was a part of three Grey Cup Championship teams during his time with Hamilton.
He was born in northern Ontario and moved to Niagara-on-the-Lake from Quebec in his teens. Danychuk attended Niagara District Secondary School during the first years the school opened and began his football career there that eventually led him to the CFL.