DON GETTYGetty, Donald RossHeight: 6-2 Weight: 195 Born: June 20, 1933 Westmount, QC Died: February 26, 2016 Edmonton, AB High School: |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Western Ontario | |
| 1952 | Western Ontario | Lettered |
| 1953 | Western Ontario | Lettered |
| 1954 | Western Ontario | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (3rd overall) 1955 Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Relatives: Father of Dale Getty |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1955 EDM WIFU | 87 | QB | 16 | |
| 1956 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1956 EDM WIFU | 87 | QB | 16 | |
| 1957 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1957 EDM WIFU | 87 | QB-S | 14 | |
| 1958 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1958 EDM WIFU | 87 | QB | 16 | |
| 1959 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1959 EDM WIFU | 27 | QB | 16 | |
| 1960 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1960 EDM WIFU | 27 | QB | 12 | |
| 1961 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1961 EDM CFL | 27 | QB | 16 | |
| 1962 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1962 EDM CFL | 27 | QB | 15 | |
| 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | 27 | QB | 16 | |
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 27 | QB | 3 | |
| 10 Years (CFL)10 Years CFL | 140 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/28/1954 | 1955 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU)1955 HAM IRFU |
| Signed | 3/22/1955 | 1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1955 EDM WIFU |
| Retired | 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | |
| Signed | 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | |
| Released | 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1958 EDM WIFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1960 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1960 EDM WIFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1961 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1961 EDM CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1955 EDM WIFU | 32 | 34 | 1.1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1956 EDM WIFU | 11 | -24 | -2.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1957 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1957 EDM WIFU | 17 | -15 | -0.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1958 EDM WIFU | 15 | 29 | 1.9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1959 EDM WIFU | 29 | 134 | 4.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1960 EDM WIFU | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1961 EDM CFL | 16 | 67 | 4.2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1962 EDM CFL | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1955 EDM WIFU | 63 | 35 | 55.6 | 23 | 558 | 8.9 | 15.9 | 58 | 7 | 11.1 | 5 | 7.9 | 89.3 | |||||
| 1956 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1956 EDM WIFU | 44 | 18 | 40.9 | 23 | 256 | 5.8 | 14.2 | 28 | 3 | 6.8 | 3 | 6.8 | 0 | 54.7 | ||||
| 1957 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1957 EDM WIFU | 122 | 72 | 59.0 | 42 | 1359 | 11.1 | 18.9 | 81 | 11 | 9.0 | 8 | 6.6 | 100.4 | |||||
| 1958 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1958 EDM WIFU | 60 | 23 | 38.3 | 35 | 334 | 5.6 | 14.5 | 43 | 1 | 1.7 | 2 | 3.3 | 48.9 | |||||
| 1959 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1959 EDM WIFU | 198 | 116 | 58.6 | 71 | 2080 | 10.5 | 17.9 | 80 | 10 | 5.1 | 11 | 5.6 | 87 | 88.4 | ||||
| 1960 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1960 EDM WIFU | 82 | 39 | 47.6 | 39 | 674 | 8.2 | 17.3 | 50 | 3 | 3.7 | 4 | 4.9 | 2 | 25 | 67.8 | |||
| 1961 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1961 EDM CFL | 126 | 69 | 54.8 | 49 | 1276 | 10.1 | 18.5 | 65 | 8 | 6.3 | 8 | 6.3 | 0 | 84.6 | ||||
| 1962 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1962 EDM CFL | 163 | 92 | 56.4 | 62 | 1463 | 9.0 | 15.9 | 63 | 8 | 4.9 | 9 | 5.5 | 26 | 79.9 | ||||
| 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | 125 | 64 | 51.2 | 53 | 913 | 7.3 | 14.3 | 79 | 6 | 4.8 | 8 | 6.4 | 11 | 81 | 64.5 | |||
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 3 | 37 | 4.1 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 992 | 532 | 53.6 | 400 | 8950 | 9.0 | 16.8 | 81 | 57 | 5.7 | 60 | 6.0 | 13 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1955 EDM WIFU | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1957 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1957 EDM WIFU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1958 EDM WIFU | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU)1960 EDM WIFU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1962 EDM CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1963 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1963 EDM CFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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