// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Hector Pothier? Potter he go to the party?
| No. 63 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 12, 1954 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | McGill / St. Mary's |
| Career history | |
| 1978–1989 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
| |
Hector Mark Pothier (born June 12, 1954) is a Canadian former professional football player with the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s Edmonton Eskimos. After playing college football at McGill University and at St. Mary's University (Halifax),[2] Pothier spent his entire 12 year CFL career as an offensive lineman. He was named a CFL All-Star 2 times[3] and was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams with the Eskimos.[2]
During his university career, he was known by his middle name, Mark, to distinguish himself from his father, who was also named Hector, but later decided to use his first name in his father's memory.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Canadian Football League Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 CFL Alumni Association
- ↑ "Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation". Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
- ↑ Gatecliff, Jack (November 25, 1980). "Hector brings own fan club". St. Catharines Standard. p. 21. Retrieved September 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
 | This biographical article relating to a Canadian football offensive lineman is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
 | This biographical article relating to an American football offensive lineman born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Canadian football offensive linemen
- Edmonton Elks players
- Franco-Ontarian people
- McGill Redbirds football players
- Players of Canadian football from Ontario
- Saint Mary's University (Halifax) alumni
- Sportspeople from St. Catharines
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Canadian football offensive lineman stubs
- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs