Ken Lehmann

Kenneth E. Lehmann (born January 13, 1942) played middle linebacker in the Canadian Football League from 1964 to 1972, spending the bulk of his career with the Ottawa Rough Riders before finishing with the BC Lions. A graduate of Xavier University in Cincinnati with a degree in Economics, Lehmann was a defensive cornerstone for Ottawa, earning Eastern All-Star honors five times and All-Canadian recognition four times. He won the Schenley Most Outstanding Lineman Award in 1968, the same year he was named CFL Lineman of the Year. Lehmann was part of back-to-back Grey Cup championship teams in Ottawa in 1968 and 1969.