45 OUA Alumni suit up for CFL teams

HAMILTON – The 2013 Canadian Football League (CFL) season has now begun and 45 past OUA athletes will be taking to the gridiron as members of CFL clubs.

Each CFL team has at least two former OUA football stars on their roster.Ā  There are twelve former OUA athletes donning the Double Blue with the Grey Cup Champion Toronto Argonauts, eight are members of Riderville in Saskatchewan with the Roughriders, six with the Calgary Stampeders and Hamilton Tiger Cats, who will be calling the University of Guelph home for the season, four line up for the Edmonton Eskimos and Montreal Alouettes, three with the BC Lions, and two are playing for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Each OUA team is represented with at least one player on a CFL roster. Western University has ten former Mustangs on CFL rosters, the highest total of any OUA school.Ā  Following Western is McMaster with nine; Laurier and Windsor tied with five, Queenā€™s with four, Guelph, York and Waterloo all with three, Ottawa with two and one representing Toronto.

The 2013 OUA football season kicks off August 25thĀ –Ā Click here to see the 2013 OUA football schedule.

BC LionsĀ 

# Name Position School
45 Arakgi, Jason LB McMaster
59 Norman, Matthew G Western
3 McGarva, Matt DB Windsor

Edmonton Eskimos

# Name Position School
49 Cornell, Mike LB Ottawa
43 Pierre, Shea DB Windsor
66 Oā€™Donnell, Matthew T Queenā€™s
17 Chambers, Shamawd WR Wilfrid Laurier

Calgary Stampeders

# Name Position School
48 Carter, Yannick LB Wilfrid Laurier
6 Maver, Rob P Guelph
3 Sinopoli, Brad WR Ottawa
44 Phillips, Justin DL Wilfrid Laurier
77 Dā€™ Aguilar, Ben DL McMaster
60 Bergman, Shane OL Western

Saskatchewan Roughriders

# Name Position School
28 Butler, Craig S Western
95 Ricky, Foley DE York
66 Best, Chris G Waterloo
30 Stephenson, Daryl RB Windsor
6 Bagg, Rob WR Queenā€™s
83 Anthony, Alex WR Wilfrid Laurier
37 Moore, Spencer FB McMaster
54 Vonk, Matt OL Waterloo

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

# Name Position School
64 Greaves, Chris G Western
67 Kowalczuk, Chris C Toronto

Hamilton Tiger Cats

# Name Position School
83 Fantuz, Andy WR Western
54 Scott, Kevin LB Queenā€™s
26 Bucknor, Matt DB Windsor
9 Williams, Shomari DL Queenā€™s
30 Mutobola, Harold DB Western
35 Daly, Mike DB McMaster

Toronto Argonauts

# Name Position School
54 Van Seyl, Chris T McMaster
67 Keeping, Jeff C Western
68 Reiners, Joel T Waterloo
46 Pottinger, Jason LB McMaster
91 Lee, David DE Western
33 Johnson, Jeff RB York
8 Herbert, Shane DB Wilfrid Laurier
64 Jones, Andrew G McMaster
88 Bradwell, Mike WR McMaster
32 Durie, Andre SB York
41 Hood, Jonathan LB Western
87 Robinson, Alexander FB Western

Montreal Alouettes

# Name Position School
36 Townsend, Daryl S Windsor
64 Bomben, Ryan G Guelph
62 Piotrowski, Jake G Guelph
12 Quinlan, Kyle QB McMaster

 

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