Ted Smale

[1] After playing at the University of Toronto, Ted Smale joined the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1956, staying on until 1962, mostly as a defensive end for the first three years.

In 1959, head coach Frank Clair asked him to switch to tight end.

In his 7-year career, he played all regular season games 5 times.

It was during the 1960 season that Smale severed his medial collateral ligament in his right leg, requiring surgery and 6 weeks of hospitalization.

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