CFL Outstanding Lineman

Scott Flory – OL – Montreal Alouettes

For the second-straight season Montreal Alouettes Scott Flory has been named the CFL’s top offensive lineman. Flory anchored an offensive line that allowed the third fewest quarterback sacks (35) in the CFL. Montreal’s offence finished first in total yards per game (390.3), first in passing yards per game (288.4) and second in rushing yards per game (119.9). Flory was named a CFL All-Star for the 7th time in his career. This is his second Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman award (2008).

This year’s award winners were selected by 55 voting members, including representation from the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) from the eight CFL markets, a national chapter and CFL head coaches.

Flory received 37 first place votes.

Outstanding Offensive Linemen
2009 -- Scott Flory, Montreal
2008 -- Scott Flory, Montreal
2007 -- Rob Murphy, B.C.
2006 -- Rob Murphy, B.C.
2005 -- Gene Makowsky, Saskatchewan
2004 -- Gene Makowsky, Saskatchewan
2003 -- Andrew Greene, Saskatchewan
2002 -- Bryan Chiu, Montreal
2001 -- Dave Mudge, Winnipeg
2000 -- Pierre Vercheval, Montreal
1999 -- Uzooma Okeke, Montreal
1998 -- Fred Childress, Calgary
1997 -- Mike Kiselak, Toronto
1996 -- Mike Kiselak, Toronto
1995 -- Mike Withycombe, Baltimore
1994 -- Shar Pourdanesh, Baltimore
1993 -- Chris Walby, Winnipeg
1992 -- Robert Smith, Ottawa
1991 -- Jim Mills, B.C.
1990 -- Jim Mills, B.C.
1989 -- Rod Connop, Edmonton
1988 -- Roger Aldag, Saskatchewan
1987 -- Chris Walby, Winnipeg
1986 -- Roger Aldag, Saskatchewan
1985 -- Nick Bastaja, Winnipeg
1984 -- John Bonk, Winnipeg
1983 -- Rudy Phillips, Ottawa
1982 -- Rudy Phillips, Ottawa
1981 -- Larry Butler, Winnipeg
1980 -- Mike Wilson, Edmonton
1979 -- Mike Wilson, Edmonton
1978 -- Jim Coode, Ottawa
1977 -- Al Wilson, B.C.
1976 -- Dan Yochum, Montreal
1975 -- Charlie Turner, Edmonton
1974 -- Ed George, Montreal

Outstanding Lineman (pre-1974)
In 1974 this category was separated into two categories -- Outstanding Offensive Lineman and Outstanding Defensive Player.
1973 -- Ray Nettles, B.C.
1972 -- John Helton, Calgary
1971 -- Wayne Harris, Calgary
1970 -- Wayne Harris, Calgary
1969 -- John Lagrone, Edmonton
1968 -- Ken Lehmann, Ottawa
1967 -- Ed McQuarters, Saskatchewan
1966 -- Wayne Harris, Calgary
1965 -- Wayne Harris, Calgary
1964 -- Tom Brown, B.C.
1963 -- Tom Brown, B.C.
1962 -- John Barrow, Hamilton
1961 -- Frank Rigney, Winnipeg
1960 -- Herb Gray, Winnipeg
1959 -- Roger Nelson, Edmonton
1958 -- Don Luzzi, Calgary
1957 -- Kaye Vaughan, Ottawa
1956 -- Kaye Vaughan, Ottawa
1955 -- Tex Coulter, Montreal