Date of birth | October 6, 1943 |
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Place of birth | Buffalo, New York |
Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) |
Defensive back Head Coach |
College | University of Buffalo |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1971–1975 | Ottawa Gee-Gees |
As player | |
1965–1967 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1968 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Honors | Vanier Cup Champion - 1975 |
Don Gilbert (born October 6, 1943) was a Canadian football player and coach. He played four seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He then went on to coach four seasons for the Ottawa Gee-Gees, winning the Vanier Cup in 1975. He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls.
He played high school football while attending Bennett High School in Buffalo, New York.