John LaGrone

John LaGrone

Infobox Gridiron football person


ImageWidth = 150px
Name=John LaGrone
DateOfBirth=Birth year and age|1945
Birthplace=Borger, Texas
position1=Defensive tackle
College=Southern Methodist University
Awards=
*DeMarco-Becket Memorial Trophy (1967)
*Most Outstanding Lineman (1969)
Honors=Edmonton Eskimo Wall of Honour [cite web|url=http://www.esks.com/default.asp?V_DOC_ID=1288|title=Edmonton Eskimo Wall of Honour|publisher=Edmonton Eskimos]
career_highlights=
CFLAllStar=1968, 1969
playing_years=1967-1974
playing_teams=Edmonton Eskimos

John LaGrone (born ca. 1945 in Borger, Texas) is a former professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos. After playing college football at Southern Methodist University, where he was an All-American, LaGrone spent his entire 8 year CFL career as an defensive lineman. He was named CFL All-Star 2 times and won the CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award in 1969.

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*cite news|url=http://www.amarillo.com/stories/082499/spo_fnf-16-2.shtml|title=LaGrone was a complete player|last=Beilue|first=Jon Mark|publisher=Amarillo Globe-News |date=1999-08-24
*cite news|url=http://www.amarillo.com/stories/110799/spo_070-2549.001.shtml|title=This judge used to rule with defense|last=Gove|first=Chris|publisher=Amarillo Globe-News |date=1999-11-07


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