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In Memorium - John Kinch

CFLOAA Writer

Feb 22, 2023

John Kinch played football at Youngstown State University and was the number one draft pick in the Canadian Football League in 1977.

John Kinch - December 20, 1954 - December 23, 2022


John Kinch played football at Youngstown State University and was the number one draft pick in the Canadian Football League in 1977. He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Rough Riders in 1979 and the Saskatchewan Roughriders the in his five-year career.






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