{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1942)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox CFL player |name=John Atamian |image= |caption= |birth_date={{birth date and age|1942|9|7}} |birth_place=St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |death_date={{death date|2024|6|4}} |death_place=Surprise, Arizona, U.S. |number= 57 (CGY) |nickname= |status= |import=yes |Height_ft=6 |Height_in=1 |Weight_lbs=245 |CIS= |highschool=Bishop Duffy (Niagara Falls, New York)<br>Bordentown Military Institute (Bordentown, New Jersey) |college=Notre Dame (1961–1964) |position1=Halfback |position2=Left Tackle |career_highlights= * 2× Grey Cup champion ({{CFL Year|1965}}, {{CFL Year|1971}}) |playing_years1={{CFL Year|1965}} |playing_team1=Toronto Argonauts |playing_years2=1965 |playing_team2=Hamilton Tiger-Cats |playing_years3={{CFL Year|1966}}–{{CFL Year|1967}} |playing_team3=Toronto Argonauts |playing_years4={{CFL Year|1967}}–{{CFL Year|1968}} |playing_team4=Saskatchewan Roughriders |playing_years5={{CFL Year|1969}} |playing_team5=Winnipeg Blue Bombers |playing_years6={{CFL Year|1970}}–{{CFL Year|1972}} |playing_team6=Calgary Stampeders |CollegeHOF= |CFHOF= |CFHOFYear= }} '''John B. Atamian''' (born September 7, 1942 - Died June 4, 2024) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1965 and with the Stampeders in 1971.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=atamijoh001| title = John Atamian football statistics on StatsCrew.com}} </ref> He played college football at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://profootballarchives.com/players/a/atam00200.html|title=John Atamian Pro Football Stats, Position, College, Transactions|website=profootballarchives.com|access-date=July 14, 2024}}</ref>
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