Place of birth Eureka, Kansas Name Rollin Prather Position(s) E | CFL status National Place of death Calgary, Alberta | |
Date of birth (1925-07-17)July 17, 1925 Date of death May 28, 1996(1996-05-28) (aged 70) Died May 28, 1996, Calgary, Canada | ||
Education Kansas State University | ||
Rollin Wayne "Rollie" Prather (July 17, 1925 – May 28, 1996) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1954. Born in Eureka, Kansas, the son of Raymond Lealand and Irene (Bailey) Prather, he previously played football at and attended Kansas State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in geology. In 1980, Prather was working as a geologist and served as vice-president of Columbia Gas Development of Canada, Ltd., residing in Edmonton. Prather died at his home in Calgary in 1996.
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