Doug Redl

Doug Redl is a Canadian former professional football offensive lineman who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a territorial exemption in the 1978 CFL draft. He played CIS football at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the older brother of fellow CFL player Scott Redl.

Early life

Redl attended Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

College career

Redl played for the Saskatchewan [Huskies football|Saskatchewan Huskies] from 1974 to 1977. He named to the Canada West conference all-star team at offensive guard in 1976 and 1977. He also earned CIAU All-Canadian honours both years. Redl was named to the Canadian team for the Can-Am Bowl in Tampa, Florida, featuring college all-stars from Canada and the U.S, in 1977.

Professional career

Redl was selected by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a territorial exemption in the 1978 CFL draft. He played for the Toronto Argonauts from 1978 to 1979. He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1980 and 1982. His career ended due to a leg injury.

Coaching career

Redl was an assistant coach for the Saskatchewan Huskies in 1984.

Personal life

Redl is the older brother of fellow CFL player Scott Redl.