
PLAYING CAREER
B.C. LIONS 1971-1972
EDMONTON ESKIMOS 1972-1983
AWARDS AND HONOURS
ALL-CANADIAN DEFENSIVE BACK 1973, 1974, 1977
ALL-WESTERN DEFENSIVE BACK 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977
MVP - EDMONTON ESKIMOS 1977
GREY CUP PARTICIPATION 1973, 1974,1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
GREY CUP WINNING TEAM 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
LARRY HIGHBAUGH BEGAN HIS CFL CAREER IN 1971 AS A DEFENSIVE BACK FOR THE B.C. LIONS. HE PLAYED 22 GAMES WITH THE LIONS BEFORE SIGNING WITH THE EDMONTON ESKIMOS PARTWAY THROUGH THE 1972 SEASON.
THROUGHOUT HIS AMAZING CAREER WITH THE ESKIMOS, HIGHBAUGH LEAD IN MANY STATISTICAL CATEGORIES. ONE OF HIS RECORDS WAS A 118-YARD KICKOFF RETURN ON OCTOBER 17th, 1976. THIS WAS THE SECOND LONGEST KICKOFF RETURN IN REGULAR SEASON PLAY. AT THE TIME OF HIS RETIREMENT, HIGHBAUGH WAS SECOND IN LEAGUE HISTORY FOR MOST INTERCEPTIONS ALL-TIME IN THE REGULAR SEASON WITH 66 INTERCEPTIONS.
LARRY HIGHBAUGH WON NUMEROUS AWARDS AND HONOURS THROUGHOUT HIS FOURTEEN YEAR CFL CAREER INCLUDING BEINIG NAMED ALL-CANADIAN THREE TIMES. HE PLAYED IN NINE GREY CUP GAMES AND HE WAS ON THE WINNING END SIX TIMES. LARRY WAS PART OF THE GREAT ESKIMOS DYNASTY FROM 1978 TO 1982. HE HAS BEEN HONOURED ON THE ESKIMO WALL OF HONOUR AND IS A MEMBER OF THE ALBERTA SPORTS HALL OF FAME.
INDUCTED 2004 - PLAYER
Class of 2004 Cal Murphy, Lui Passaglia, Dan Yochum, Ben Zambiasi