Eric Upton
Eric Thomas Upton was a Canadian professional football player who was an offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was named a CFL Western All-Star in 1979 [CFL season|1979] and was a part of five Grey Cup championship teams with the Eskimos. Upton played CIAU football at the University of Ottawa, where he was a member of the 1975 Vanier Cup championship team. He died on May 23, 2024, at the age of 71.