PLAYING CAREER
CALGARY STAMPEDERS  1961 - 1972
OTTAWA ROUGH RIDERS  1973 - 1975
HAMILTON TIGER-CATS  1975

AWARDS AND HONOURS
ALL-WESTERN DEFENSIVE BACK 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
ALL-CANADIAN DEFENSIVE BACK 1964, 1965, 1967

GREY CUP PARTICIPATION 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS  1971, 1973

JERRY KEELING WAS A STANDOUT DEFENSIVE BACK AND QUARTERBACK. A SLIGHT 6'1" AND 170 POUNDS, HE WAS CALLED "BONES" BY HIS TEAMMATES AND "THE SPLENDID SPLINTER" BY THE PRESS.

DURING 15 SEASONS KEELING COMPLETED 1,302 PASSES FOR 18,239 YARDS AND 119 TOUCHDOWNS. HIS LONGEST PASS WAS A 109-YARD STRIKE TO TERRY EVANSHEN ON SEPTEMBER 27, 1966. HE WAS THE WESTERN PASSING LEADER IN 1969 WITH 229 COMPLETIONS FOR 3,179 YARDS AND WAS THE EASTERN LEADER IN 1975 WITH 145 COMPLETIONS. IN 1964, KEELING SET A DEFENSIVE RECORD WITH A 102-YARD FUMBLE RETURN.

INDUCTED 1989 - PLAYER

Class of 1989 Karl Slocomb, Dave Thelen, Andy Tommy Sr, Ted Urness