About Doug Mitchell
Born 1942. Doug Mitchell is a Canadian canadian football player.
Doug Herbert Mitchell (born June 14, 1942) is a former offensive lineman who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL), winning three Grey Cups.
A born in the United Kingdom, Mitchell took to Canadian football and starred with the Western Ontario Mustangs. He began his pro career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, playing 8 seasons, 98 games and 2 Grey Cup championships. He finished his final year with 8 games with the Montreal Alouettes, and won his final Grey Cup in 1974. After retiring, Mitchell was the head football coach at Mount Allison University and the University of Toronto.
His brother is CFL player Bill Mitchell.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Doug Mitchell?
Canadian football player
When was Doug Mitchell born?
Doug Mitchell was born on 14 June 1942 in Harrow.
What is Doug Mitchell's occupation?
Doug Mitchell is a canadian football player.
What nationality is Doug Mitchell?
Doug Mitchell is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Doug Mitchell (Canadian football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Doug Mitchell. https://biography.guide/doug-mitchell-canadian-football-player/
MLA: "Doug Mitchell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/doug-mitchell-canadian-football-player/.
Chicago: "Doug Mitchell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/doug-mitchell-canadian-football-player/.
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