Eagle Keys

PLAYING CAREER
MONTREAL ALOUETTES  1949 - 1951
EDMONTON ESKIMOS  1952 - 1954

GREY CUP PARTICIPATION (PLAYER) 1949, 1952, 1954
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS (PLAYER) 1949, 1954

COACHING CAREER
EDMONTON ESKIMOS  1959 - 1963
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS 1965 - 1970
B.C. LIONS   1971 - 1975
 
GREY CUP PARTICIPATON (COACH) 1960, 1966, 1967, 1969
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS (COACH) 1966

DURING HIS PLAYING CAREER, EAGLE KEYS WAS SELECTED TO THREE ALL-STAR TEAMS, AND PLAYED ON TWO GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS. HE IS OFTEN REMEMBERED FOR HIS FINAL GAME, THE 1954 GREY CUP BECAUSE HE PLAYED IT WITH A BROKEN BONE IN HIS KNEE.

AFTER KEYS' PLAYING CAREER, HE WAS A SCOUT AND AN ASSISTANT COACH BEFORE BECOMING HEAD COACH OF EDMONTON IN 1959. HIS 16-YEAR COACHING RECORD WAS 147 WINS, 121 LOSSES AND 8 TIES. WHILE WITH SASKATCHEWAN, HE COACHED THE TEAM TO FOUR FIRST PLACE FINISHES, FOUR GREY CUP APPEARANCES, AND A GREY CUP VICTORY IN 1966.

EAGLE KEYS WON THE ANNIS STUKUS TROPHY AS THE CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE'S COACH OF THE YEAR IN 1968.

INDUCTED 1990 – BUILDER

Class of 1990 Jim Corrigall, Dave Fennell, Marv Luster, Ken Preston