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Football
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1959
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Don Allard '59
- A skilled and versatile athlete, he ran and passed with
equal ease from his quarterback position. He also made major
contributions as a punter, defensive safety, and punt and
kickoff return specialist.
- He established Boston College records for the longest
scoring play (a 92-yard touchdown pass) and longest
interception return (100 yards).
- He was a first-round draft selection of the Washington
Redskins but elected to play professional football in
Canada, and later with the AFL's New York Titans and Boston
Patriots.
- Inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall
of Fame in 1987.
