Steve Mendryk

Steve Mendryk

Born:	(1928-10-01)October 1, 1928 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died:	November 17, 2011(2011-11-17) (aged 83) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	HB
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	187 lb (85 kg)
University	Alberta
Career history
As coach
1959	University of Alberta
As player
1949–1956	Edmonton Eskimos
1958	Edmonton Eskimos
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (1954, 1955, 1956)

Stephen Warren Mendryk (October 1, 1928 – November 17, 2011) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1954, 1955 and 1956.[1][2] Born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, he previously attended and played football at the University of Alberta. Mendryk was later a professor at the University of Alberta, attending the University of California, Berkeley, and University of Oregon for his Ph.D.. He died of congestive heart failure in 2011.[3]

References

1. "Esks mourn the passing of Steve Mendryk (October 1, 1928 – November 17, 2011) | Edmonton Eskimos". www.esks.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-11.
2. "Steve Mendryk football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
3. "Stephen MENDRYK Obituary (2011) - Edmonton Journal". Legacy.com.