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rdf:type	Gridiron football person
rdfs:label	Jerry Friesen
rdfs:comment	Jerry Friesen is a former award winning linebacker in the Canadian Football League and university coach. A graduate of University of Saskatchewan, Friesen was 3 time all-star with the Huskies. In 1994 he was inducted into the Huskie Wall of Fame. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes, playing 48 regular season games with them. He then joined his hometown Saskatchewan Roughriders for 5 years, winning the prestigious Tom Pate Memorial Award for outstanding community service in 1985. In 2008 he was enshrined in the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame.
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coaching teams	Alberta Golden Bears Calgary Dinos Saskatchewan Roughriders Saskatchewan Huskies
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Birth Date	1955-10-27
Name	Friesen, Jerry Jerry Friesen
Height in	1
Birth Place	dbkwik:resource/YspZAbZVZEhTnyTyE1bwRA==
Weight lbs	220
College	University of Saskatchewan
Awards	1985
playing teams	Montreal Alouettes Saskatchewan Roughriders
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coaching years	1986 1996 1997 2001 2011
playing years	1978 1981
Height ft	6
Position	Linebacker
Date of Birth	1955-10-27
Short Description	Canadian football player
abstract	Jerry Friesen is a former award winning linebacker in the Canadian Football League and university coach. A graduate of University of Saskatchewan, Friesen was 3 time all-star with the Huskies. In 1994 he was inducted into the Huskie Wall of Fame. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes, playing 48 regular season games with them. He then joined his hometown Saskatchewan Roughriders for 5 years, winning the prestigious Tom Pate Memorial Award for outstanding community service in 1985. Friesen took up coaching after his playing days. He started with alma mater as an assistant coach for the Saskatchewan Huskies for 10 seasons, winning the Vanier Cup in 1990. After a year as linebacker coach with the Green Riders, he was defensive coordinator with the Calgary Dinos. He next spent 10 years as head coach of the Alberta Golden Bears, being named CIS coach of the year in 2004, before he resigned to return to the Riders. In 2008 he was enshrined in the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame.