Gino Fracas

Gino Fracas
Profile
PositionsLinebacker  Running back
Personal information
Born(1930-04-28)April 28, 1930
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
DiedOctober 29, 2009(2009-10-29) (aged 79)
London, Ontario, Canada
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
UniversityWestern Ontario Mustangs
CFL draft1954: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Career history
Playing
19551962Edmonton Eskimos
Coaching
1963–1966Alberta Golden Bears
1967–1986Windsor Lancers
Awards and highlights
  • Grey Cup champion (1955, 1956)
  • Football Canada - CFL Award of Merit (1987)
  • University of Western Ontario "W" Club Athletic Hall of Fame (1984)
  • University of Windsor Alumni Sports Hall of Fame (1987)
  • Windsor/Essex County Sports Hall of Fame (1987)
  • OUA Football Legends Hall of Fame

Gino Fracas (April 28, 1930 – October 29, 2009) was a professional Canadian football player and hall of fame CIS football coach. He was professor of Human Kinetics at the University of Windsor from 1967 to 1995.