Marshall Toner participated in
football, track and field and cross-country running at Evan Hardy while at the
same time, playing with the AAA midget Blazers and Junior B Canadians. He was
with provincial high school football championship teams at Evan Hardy in 1978
and 1979. He played football as a five-year starter and four-year captain with
the Huskies, winning Canada West all-star honors in 1984 and 1985 and
All-Canadian in 1985. He is the Huskies career leader in receptions, 138, and
once caught 12 passes in a game. He also ran on a winning Canada West relay team
and on the Canadian silver medallists in 1985. He joined the Calgary Stampeders,
played slotback for six years, 1986 through 1991, and was a captain for four
years. He caught 140 passes 2,095 yards and eight touchdowns with the Stampeders,
playing in the Grey Cup final in 1991.
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