Marv Allemang

Marv Allemang
Profile
PositionsCentre, defensive end, guard, defensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1953-03-12) 12 March 1953
Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High schoolAncaster HS
UniversityAcadia University
CFL draft1975: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Career history
1975–1976Ottawa Rough Riders
1977–1978Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1979–1981Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1982–1986Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1987–1988Ottawa Rough Riders
Awards and highlights

Marv Allemang (born 3 December 1953) is a Canadian former professional football offensive lineman and defensive lineman who played 14 seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He most notably played center for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders later in his career.

Allemang played for Acadia University and was nominated for the J. P. Metras Trophy for outstanding intercollegiate lineman in 1974. He played for the Rough Riders from 1975 to 1976. After winning the 64th Grey Cup with the Rough Riders, Allemang spent one season with the Tiger-Cats. From 1979 to 1981, he played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before returning to Hamilton from 1982 to 1986. He was part of the 74th Grey Cup championship-winning Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 1986 CFL season. He returned to spend his final two years in the CFL with Ottawa, retiring after the 1988–89 season.