Nick Hebeler
Born: (1957-07-18) July 18, 1957 (age 66)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DE
UniversitySimon Fraser University
Career history
As player
1979–1985BC Lions
1986–1987Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1982
AwardsCFL western all-star and all canadian honours. Lions lineman of the year, defensive player of the year 1981 and 1982.

Nick Hebeler (born July 18, 1957) is a former professional Canadian football defensive lineman who played nine years in the Canadian Football League, for the BC Lions from 1979 to 1985 and the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1986 and 1987.[1][2]

Hebeler played 86 games for the B.C. Lions and recorded 68.5 sacks during that time. He was a part of the 1985 Lions' Grey Cup championship team.[3] Hebeler was voted a member of both the 25 and 50 year anniversary B.C. Lions dream teams, celebrating the top players in the history of the franchise.

Hebeler played college football at Simon Fraser University.[1]

After his retirement he became a building contractor and now runs a program for autistic youth and mentally challenged individuals. He lives with his wife, their twins and his son. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Special 1985 Grey Cup win started the ball rolling". www.canada.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  2. ^ "Fans and players gearing up for return to Empire Field". News1130. Archived from the original on 2011-02-05. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  3. ^ "Dream Team". Official Site of the BC Lions. Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
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