About John O'Leary
Born 1954. John O'Leary is an American american football player and canadian football player.
John O'Leary (born July 10, 1954) is a former Grey Cup champion running back who played three seasons for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL), winning a Grey Cup Championship in the 1977 season.
Coming from football powerhouse the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, O'Leary had three successful seasons with the Alouettes, rushing for 2,023 yards and catching another 1,217 yards, and scoring 17 touchdowns.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John O'Leary?
Canadian football player
When was John O'Leary born?
John O'Leary was born on 10 June 1954 in Port Washington.
What is John O'Leary's occupation?
John O'Leary is an american football player and canadian football player.
What nationality is John O'Leary?
John O'Leary is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John O'Leary (Canadian football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John O'Leary. https://biography.guide/john-o-leary-american-football-player/
MLA: "John O'Leary." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-o-leary-american-football-player/.
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