Qulllen played one year with Edmontin in 1961. The following is from the East Tennessee State University web site where he was elected to thier sports hall of fame in 1981.
A two-sport athlete in track and football from 1957 to 1961, Ronald Quillen led the Bucs in rushing for three years, while also leading the Ohio Valley Conference in both rushing and scoring in 1960. Quillen was named All-OVC, Williamson All-American and was ETSU’s Most Valuable Player in 1960. He played professional football for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League in 1961 and was welcomed as a member of the ETSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981.
| Year | Team | GP | TC | Yds | Avg | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | EDM | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 | 252 | 21 | 4 | 65 |
| Year | Team | KOR | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | PR | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | EDM | 3 | 96 | 32 | 0 | 59 | 28 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 24 |