Normie Kwong
Norman Lim Kwong
Born: October 24, 1929
Calgary, AB
Deceased: September 3, 2016
Calgary, AB
Position: HB
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 170
College: North Hill Blizzard Jr.
High School: Western Canada (Calgary, AB)
Career: 1948-1960
Normie Kwong played from 1948 to 1960 during his career with the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos. Kwong ran for 9,022 yards in his career on 1,745 attempts, scoring 72 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 75 passes for 903 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 40 | 254 | 6.4 | 19 | 1 |
| 1951 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 178 | 933 | 5.2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1952 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 84 | 480 | 5.7 | 38 | 8 |
| 1953 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 117 | 802 | 6.9 | 48 | 2 |
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 120 | 572 | 4.8 | 21 | 1 |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 241 | 1250 | 5.2 | 39 | 10 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 232 | 1437 | 6.2 | 26 | 5 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 204 | 1050 | 5.1 | 22 | 15 |
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 232 | 1033 | 4.5 | 23 | 9 |
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 179 | 750 | 4.2 | 35 | 9 |
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 118 | 461 | 3.9 | 22 | 5 |
| Totals | 1745 | 9022 | 5.2 | 48 | 72 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1951 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | 227 | 16.2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1953 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 106 | 11.8 | 35 | 1 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | 172 | 12.3 | 19 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 106 | 11.8 | 24 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 15 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 99 | 14.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 75 | 903 | 12.0 | 35 | 4 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 11 | 143 | 13.0 | 23 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1950 | CFL Calgary Stampeders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1951 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| 1952 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | |||||||
| 1953 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |||||||
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | |||||||
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |||||||
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |||||||
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| Totals | 72 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 462 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 12 | |
| 1949 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 13 | |
| 1950 | CFL | Calgary Stampeders | 8 | |
| 1951 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | |
| 1952 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | |
| 1953 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | |
| 1954 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 12 | |
| 1955 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1956 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | |
| 1957 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | |
| 1958 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1959 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1960 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 |
Awards
1955 - CFL Most Outstanding Canadian
1956 - CFL Most Outstanding Canadian
Honors
1949 - CFL CFL West All-Star (2nd Team)
1951 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1952 - CFL CFL West All-Star (2nd Team)
1953 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1953 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1955 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1955 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1955 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1956 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1956 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1956 - CFL CFL West All-Star
