George McGowan
| No. 76 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 10, 1948 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Kansas |
| Career history | |
| 1971–1978 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2003) | |
George McGowan (born March 10, 1948) is an American former professional football player for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) where he played for eight seasons from 1971 to 1978. During his career with the Eskimos, he set CFL league records for most catches in a game (15) and most catches in a season (98) and won two Grey Cups before his career was cut short by knee injuries. McGowan was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2003.