Michael Volcan (September 17, 1932 – June 25, 2013) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1955 and 1956.[1] Volcan was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario and played football at the Hamilton Technical Institute and Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen.[2] He won the Joe Clarke Memorial Trophy as the Eskimos MVP in 1962. He died in Edmonton in 2013.[3][4]
Personal life
Volcan and his wife Sylvia had three children together, Mickey, Michele, and Marty.[5]
References
- ^ “Mike Volcan football statistics on StatsCrew.com”.
- ^ “Volcan, Croonen made their mark in CFL decades apart”. Archived from the original on 2013-08-25.
- ^ “Michael VOLCAN Obituary (2013) – Edmonton, AB – Edmonton Journal”. Legacy.com.
- ^ “Esks mourn the passing of Mike Volcan (Sept. 17, 1932 – June 25, 2013) | Edmonton Eskimos”. www.esks.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-04.
- ^ “Birth announcements”. Edmonton Journal. September 8, 1966. Retrieved April 18, 2025 – via newspapers.com.