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2018 LIONS SCHEDULE 4

TRAINING CAMP MEDIA INFORMATION 5

CLUB DIRECTORY 6

LIONS EXECUTIVES 8

LIONS COACHES 10

FOOTBALL OPERATIONS 21

PLAYERS (VETS, NEWCOMERS) 25

ROSTERS (ALPHA, NUMERIC, DEPTH) 102

2017 IN REVIEW 105

IT COULD HAPPEN – 2018 118

1 2 NEWCOMERS Welcome On behalf of the BC Lions Football Club, welcome to 2018 Training Camp.

Another exciting year of football is upon us as we hit the We have a fun and exciting three weeks of football action field for our 65th season in the League. in store for Lions fans in Kamloops which includes the ever- In that time, have created a lifetime of memories popular Fanfest presented by BCLC on Saturday, May 26th. for millions of fans throughout the province of British Again this year, on-field festivities will take place in the Columbia. The rigors and challenges of the regular season evening giving everyone an opportunity to check out the are less than a month away making training camp our team and we’ll wrap up the night with another amazing most important period of preparation. fireworks display.

For a ninth consecutive year, one of the longest stretches In addition to Sun Peaks Resort, we are pleased to have the in our proud history, we have made our training camp City of Kamloops, Tourism Kamloops, BCLC, BA Dawson home here in the scenic surroundings of Kamloops. Our Blacktop, Thompson Rivers University, Twisted Tea, RBC time here is an unrivaled experience in our league as the Dominion Securities, Tim Hortons, Shark Club, Johnston backdrop of this beautiful city is surpassed only by its Meier Insurance and Harvest Meats as supporting partners warm hospitality and outstanding facilities. of training camp this year.

Under the watchful eyes of GM and head coach Of the hundreds of players who have auditioned at , this year’s training camp roster will result numerous free agent camps this past spring, the moment in some of the most heated battles for positions that the has arrived for the best of the best to show their stuff in club has seen in recent years. Months of scouting, planning the hopes of joining our talented core of veterans and be and preparation by our coaches and football operations part of ’s most successful professional staff are about to be unveiled in coming weeks and will sports organization. undoubtedly yield a competitive, talented and exciting team for 2018. Here’s to an outstanding camp and a season we can all be proud of in 2018. From our first days in Kamloops, we have enjoyed the generous support of Sun Peaks Resort as our presenting partner. We are proud and excited to work with them again in 2018 as this iconic Kamloops company continues to build on its well-earned reputation as an innovative business leader with their support of unique and beneficial initiatives for their community.

In addition to providing one of the finest settings for events of this kind, Kamloops’ unique mix of superior facilities at Thompson Rivers University, the Tournament Capital Centre and Hillside Stadium combined with a long history Rick LeLacheur of hosting major events continues to make training camp President here a perfect fit for our organization. BC Lions Football Club 3 2018 GAME SCHEDULE

Pre-Season

FRI. JUN 1 AT CGY 6:00PM

Regular Season

FRI. JUN 29 AT EDM 7:00 PM FRI. SEP 14 AT MTL 4:30PM

SAT. JUL 7 AT WPG 5:30PM

SAT. SEP 29 AT HAM 1:00PM

FRI. JUL 20 AT OTT 4:30PM

SAT. AUG 4 AT CGY 6:00PM SAT. OCT 13 AT CGY 5:00PM

SAT. AUG 18 AT TOR 1:00PM SAT. OCT 27 AT SSK 4:00PM

All kickoff times are in pacific standard time

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4 SCHEDULE MEDIA INFORMATION

Jamie Cartmell Schedule and Important Dates: Director of Communications Sunday, May 20: 8:30 am to 10:30 am and 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (WT) O: (604) 930-5469, C: (778) 558-0761 Monday, May 21: 8:30 am to 10:30 am and 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm (WT) [email protected] Tuesday, May 22: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Wednesday, May 23: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Thursday, May 24: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Training Camp Site: Friday, May 25: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Hillside Stadium & Tournament Capital Centre Saturday, May 26: 8:30 am to 10:30 am, FanFest presented by BCLC 910 McGill Road - Kamloops, BC Sunday, May 27: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Monday, May 28: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Tuesday, May 29: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Player Accommodations: Wednesday, May 30: 8:30 am to 12:20 pm Thompson Rivers University Thursday, May 31: 11:00 am to 11:30 am (WT) Friday, June 1: BC at (preseason 1) Saturday, June 2: Rundown – 4:00 pm Player Media Availability: Sunday, June 3: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Following the first two days of camp, the club will Monday, June 4: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm employee back-to-back practices for all double Tuesday, June 5: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm practice days. Those practices will run approximately Wednesday, June 6: 10:30 am to 11:30 am (WT) 8:30 am to 12:20 pm with media availability to follow. Thursday, June 7: Players depart Kamloops There is no player availability during lunch with the Friday, June 8: BC Lions vs Blue Bombers (pre-season 2) exception of those days when the club practices once from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm and following its preseason *WT - Walk-through practice, limited drills, no contact etc. game. In such cases, players will be made available *Practice times are subject to change without notice check bclions.com for daily by request only. updates. A member of the Lions communications staff is at field level at all times. All media requests must be Interview Requests: received prior to the of practice. Only those players requested will be made available. All media requests for players, coaching staff and team management must be approved by Jamie Cartmell, Director of Communications or his assistant on-site. Wally Buono Media Availability: Head coach Wally Buono will be available to the media each day following player availability. Parking: During practice sessions, parking is permitted in the lot at Camp Updates: Hillside Stadium. Please secure your vehicle and its contents. BC Lions communications staff will provide daily updates to the schedule on the club’s website www. bclions.com.

Sideline Policy: All reporters, camera operators and associated media personnel will remain at least 5 yards from any sideline. No cameras are permitted to shoot from positions. In order to avoid possible collisions, all camera operators are asked to shoot from sideline positions behind the . This policy is in place to ensure the safety of players, coaches and media personnel.

MEDIA INFORMATION 5 CLUB DIRECTORY

Business & Football Operations BC Lions Fast Facts 10605 – City Parkway Home Stadium: BC Place Surrey, BC V3T 4C8 Capacity: 27,500 Tel: 604.930-5466 Fax: 604.583.7882 Stadium Address: 777 Pacific Boulevard Tickets: 604.589.7627 , B.C. V6B 2Y9 Website: www.bclions.com Team Colours: Orange, Black, White Established: 1953

Media Box Locations Dressing Room Locations Level 3 concourse on the north side of stadium. Enter Home and visiting team rooms - Level 1 via media entrance only, located at ground level (field level) at the west end of the stadium. (level 1) at the northwest corner of the stadium off Pacific Boulevard north.

6 CLUB DIRECTORY Executive Business Operations Owner: Vice President, Business: George Chayka President: Rick Lelacheur Director, Communications: Jamie Cartmell Director, Marketing : Terri Breker Director, Community Relations: Football Operations Director, Finance & Administration: Carol Longmuir VP, Football Operations & Head Coach: Wally Buono Manager, Ticket Sales: Dave MacLean : Ed Hervey Manager, Game Operations & Events: Ben Hodge Director, Player Personnel: Torey Hunter Manager, Fan Services: Arlene Stewart-Irvine Director, Football Operations : Neil McEvoy Manager, Creative: Rich Koh Dir., Canadian Scouting & CFL Draft Coord.: Manager, Merchandising Operations: Bob Foerster Director, Medical & Equipment: Bill Reichelt Manager, Digital Platforms & Social Media: Alex Ruiz Head Therapist: Tristan Sandhu Manager, Video Production: Josh Klaassen Assistant Therapists: Chris Wong, Mike Garcia Manager, Partnership Activations: Carolyn Cody Strength & Conditioning Trainer: Chris Boyko, Aaron Chew Mgr, Suite Sales & Corporate Partnerships: Updesh Grewal Equipment Manager: Ken “Kato” Kasuya Manager, Finance & Administration: Michele Nuszdorfer Equipment Assistants: Aaron Yeung, Stu Mitchell Sr. Coordinator, Community Relations: Tyler Gammon Video Coordinator: Andrew Millin Sr. Coordinator, Marketing: Bianca Stefan Video Assistant: Jordan Beard Coordinator, Game Operations & Events: Brendan Farrell Team Doctors: Dr. Bob McCormack, Dr. Kevin Merth, Coordinator, Partnership Activations: Sarah Hale Dr. Navin Prasad Coordinator, Partnership Activations: Emma Graham Dentist: Dr. Greg Chang Coord., Comm. Relations/Asst., Football Ops.: Spencer Harris Optometrist: Dr. Allan Boyco Coordinator, Ticket Administration & CRM: Sheldon Arsenault Sports Psychologist Consultant: Roger Friesen Coordinator, Digital Platforms: Matt Baker Team Chaplain: Dave Klassen Graphic Designer: Fer Rivera Assistant, Communications: Brian Helberg Associate, Digital Content & Video Prod.: Michael Z. Morrissey Coaching Staff Associate, Game Operations & Events: Christina Weir Account Executive, Sales: Ryan Driegen Head Coach: Wally Buono Account Executive, Sales: Jeff Mitchell /DB’s: Mark Washington Account Executive, Sales: Aaron Martin Offensive Coordinator/QB’s: Account Executive, Sales: Tony Grigg Special Teams Coordinator: Account Executive, Sales: Jason Sperling Passing Game Coord & Receivers Coach: Markus Howell Account Executive, Fan Services: Michelle Burgoyne Offensive Line Coach:Dan Dorazio Account Executive, Fan Services: Maira Neil Running Backs Coach: Mike Lionello Administrator, Fan Services: Roberta Fraser Defensive Line Coach: Finance & Office Administrator:Karen Hartshorne Coach: Receptionist & Finance Assistant: Tiffany Johnston Assistant DB’s Coach:

Radio Broadcast TSN 1040: Play-by-Play: Bob Marjanovich Colour Analyst: Giulio Caravatta On-field Reporter:Lowell Ullrich Statistician/Team Historian: Steve Daniel Stats Crew: Doug Page, Josey Page, Tim Lee, Ed Shawchuk, Chris Sinclair

CLUB DIRECTORY 7 DAVID BRALEY Owner, Governor

The 2018 season marks David’s 22nd year as owner of David began his business career with the General Motors the BC Lions Football Club after taking over the franchise Acceptance Corporation in Hamilton, before advancing on to in January 1997. In that time, David’s leadership has London Life Insurance. In 1969, he acquired William Orlick spearheaded the club’s growth into one of Canada’s most Limited, which subsequently became Orlick Industries recognized and respected sports marketing brands. Limited, a leading auto parts manufacturer. He was also the founding chairman of Hamilton Entertainment and A member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in the Convention Facilities Inc., which includes the Hamilton Builder category (2012), David has overseen a Lions brand Convention Centre, Hamilton Place and Copps Coliseum. which has experienced exceptional growth in the area of corporate partnerships since taking ownership of the David’s long history of success in business quickly translated team 22 years ago. Under his leadership, the Lions have to the gridiron as the Lions captured the in 2000, hosted three of the most successful Grey Cup Festivals in their first under his ownership. His dedication to the success the history of the CFL in 2005, 2011 and 2014. and growth of the organization has paid off twice more in 2006 and 2011 as the club captured its fifth and sixth Grey Born in and growing up in Hamilton, David’s Cup titles. Under his leadership, the Lions are considered CFL roots date back to 1987 when he became the owner one of British Columbia’s model corporate citizens, a team of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He has also served as chair of active in charitable and community endeavours focused on the CFL’s Board of Governors as well as the CFL’s interim health and wellness, public education and the development from March 2002 to November 2002. of amateur football.

A leader among his peers on the Board of Governors, David’s In May 2010, Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed efforts in recent years have spurred the unprecedented David to the Senate noting his involvement in sport and popularity of the league and have included his recent philanthropy as well as his commitment to both his ownership of the Argonauts and stewardship of community and country. He served his country as a Senate the franchise through to its sale to Bell Canada and Larry until November 2013, at which time he resigned to spend Tanenbaum’s Kilmer Group in 2015. more time on his business endeavours. 8 NEWCOMERS DAVID BRALEY RICK LELACHEUR President

Rick begins his first year as team president bringing a Rick’s highly-respected and influential business practices wealth of business and professional sports experience have been sought out numerous companies and an to the role. A native of , Rick was formerly the organizations. As a result, he’s spent time on a of president and CEO of the Edmonton Eskimos from 2002 to boards including a six-year term as chairman of ’s 2011. In that time, the Eskimos enjoyed two Grey Cup wins Workers Compensation Board (WCB) and six years on the in 2003 and 2005 and hosted tremendously successful Grey board of Travel Alberta, including a two-year term as chair. Cup Festivals in 2002 and 2010. His duties in Edmonton He has also served on the boards of the Alberta Economic also included serving as an alternate on the CFL Board of Development Authority, TELUS Corporation, Allied Van Lines Governors as well as chairman of the CFL’s Audit Committee Ltd and Prairie Land Corporation. and a member of the league’s Executive Committee. Rick and his wife, Joan Forge, reside in the Vancouver area. Together, they have three children and seven grandchildren. An accomplished business executive, Rick’s passion for sports dates back to his junior hockey days as a member of the . When his playing days ended, he joined the family business Western Moving and Storage in 1967. He was named president in 1982 and served in that capacity until 1992 when the company was sold.

From 1992 to 1998, he served as president and CEO of Economic Development Edmonton (EDE). Skillfully building a vast network of influential business owners and volunteers, he played a critical role in Edmonton’s winning bid to host the incredibly successful 2001 World Championships in Athletics.

LIONS EXECUTIVES 9 WALLY BUONO VP, Football Operations, Head Coach, Alternate CFL Governor

regular season division titles. In 2009, Buono surpassed ’ 232 career victories to become the all-time leader in CFL coaching wins. At the time of his original retirement in 2011, Wally had established a regular season record of 254 wins, 154 losses and three ties.

Following the 2017 campaign, his coaching record now sits at 273-171-3 including a franchise record, 120 wins with the Lions. His consistency and success were previously recognized with the CFL’s Coach of the Year Award in 2011, 2006, 1993 and 1992.

In recognition of his numerous accomplishments as a coach and former general manager as well as his dedication to Canadian football, Wally was awarded the in 2015 and he was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2014.

Born in Potenza, Italy, in 1950, Wally moved to Canada in 1953 with his family, later playing minor football in Montreal. He attended Idaho State University and was a for the Bengals. Following his college days, Wally returned to Canada and played 10 seasons with the as a linebacker and , appearing in 152 games. Shortly after his retirement, Wally tried his hand at coaching, landing an assistant position with Montreal in 1983. Four years later, Wally joined the and worked under Larry Kuharich until 1990 when Stamps president hired him as head coach.

In addition to his accomplishments as a coach and administrator, Wally is a noted contributor to the The 2018 season marks Wally Buono’s 16th year with the community and was recognized for his work with the Leos, his seventh as VP of football operations and his 12th Paul Harris Award in 2001. Wally continues to donate a as the team’s head coach. In November 2017, Wally stepped significant amount of time as an ambassador of the Royal down as GM following 15 seasons in the role, appointing Columbian Hospital Foundation and as a spokesperson for Ed Hervey in his place. the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Wally had also previously retired as head coach following Among his charitable efforts, Wally is actively involved a remarkable nine-year run and a Grey Cup title in the with Operation Christmas Child, giving presents of clothing 2011 season. The win brought to a close, a record-setting and toys to children of impoverished nations. Following tenure in which he ultimately led the Lions to two Grey the passing of his good friend and former teammate Tony Cup wins in 2006 and 2011. Through 2017, Buono has Proudfoot in 2010, Wally lends his support to the ALS coached BC Lions teams to ten playoff appearances; seven Society of BC’s WALK for ALS. Western Finals and a crossover visit to the Eastern Final. He returned to the sidelines in 2016. Wally and his wife Sande have four children, Amy, Dayna, Christie and Michael and six grandchildren, Jonah, Lucas, In a head coaching career that has included two stints in BC Jack, Lucy, Maya and Anna. and 24 years overall after a 13-year run in Calgary, Buono has led his teams to five Grey Cup championships and 13

10 LIONS EXECUTIVES ED HERVEY General Manager

Ed begins his first season as the 14th GM in BC Lions history Possessing incredible speed and a competitive fire which and his 19th year in the . He inspired teammates and fans, he earned a pair of CFL was most recently VP of Football Operations and General and West Division All-Star selections in 2001 and 2003. A Manager of the Edmonton Eskimos where he served four leader both in the dressing room and in the community, he years as the club’s most senior football executive (2013- appeared in eight postseason games and three Grey Cups 2016). In that time, he assembled teams which appeared with wins coming in 2003 and 2005. in three-consecutive divisional final games along with a Grey Cup title win in 2015. In addition to earning Edmonton’s Memorial Award in 2006 which recognized his dedication to Prior to his time in the GM’s chair, Ed served as a scout for community service, Ed later established the Annual the Green and Gold in 2007 and 2008 before being appointed Amateur Football Summit which brought together to the Head Scout position in 2009. He was named the stakeholders from across Northern Alberta with the goal Eskimos’ GM in December 2010 and given the VP title in of furthering the development of promising young athletes, February of 2015. coaches and officials.

Ed’s time as a successful football executive was proceeded Ed was born in , TX and divides his off-season time by a notable eight-year playing career with Edmonton as between Vancouver, Edmonton and Las Vegas. a (1999-2006). The USC grad and former Dallas Cowboy draft selection appeared in 118 regular season games recording 476 receptions for 6,715 yards and 43 .

LIONS COACHES 11 MARK WASHINGTON Defensive Coordinator & Defensive Backs Coach

Mark returns for his 11th season as a member of the Lion’s A natural dressing room leader and familiar face in Lions coaching staff, his fifth as the club’s defensive coordinator community programs, Mark was recognized for his and his 22nd season in the CFL including 11 years as a inspirational play and charitable deeds by the Lions in player. 2003 with the Fred Dietrich Award, followed by the CFLPA’s Award in 2006 for outstanding sportsmanship In his previous 10 seasons coaching the club’s secondary, in addition to significant contributions to his team and Mark has presided over no fewer than 15 West Division community. All-Stars and nine CFL All-Stars from the position. A native of Washington, DC, Mark attended Rutgers University and graduated with a degree in Industrial Prior to making the transition to the coaching ranks from Engineering. Now a year-round resident in the Vancouver the gridiron in 2008, Mark spent five seasons patrolling area, Mark and his wife Judy have two children. the Lions’ secondary from his halfback position (‘03-‘07) including the Lions’ 2006 Grey Cup championship season.

Originally coming to the CFL in 1997 with the Montreal Alouettes, Washington spent six seasons with the Als including their 2002 Grey Cup title season.

12 LIONS COACHES JARIOUS JACKSON Offensive Coordinator & Coach

Jarious returns to the BC Lions organization for 2018 and A year later, he was enjoying his fourth Grey Cup victory begins his first season as the club’s offensive coordinator playing a key part in the remarkable comeback of injured and quarterbacks coach after previously serving as the Eskimos Mike Reilly and his MVP performance team’s QB’s coach in 2013. in the 2015 championship game.

The Notre Dame grad and former Broncos draft Jarious followed head coach Chris Jones to the selection enjoyed a very successful eight-year CFL career, Roughriders in 2016 and spent two seasons with the Green seven seasons of which were spent in a BC Lions uniform and White helping turn around the team’s performance on from 2005 to 2011. offence and coming within one game of another Grey Cup appearance in 2017. The gifted pivot dressed for 108 regular season games for the Leos recording 499 completions on 919 attempts for Born in Mississippi, Jarious played his collegiate football 7,032 yards along with 51 touchdowns. Enjoying two Grey at Notre Dame where he was a two-year starter and set Cup titles as a member of the Lions in 2006 and 2011, he school records for passing (2,753 yards), attempts (316) and would lift the hallowed trophy once more in 2012 as a completions (184) during the 1999 season. He was drafted member of the . by the in 2000 and spent four seasons with the club including one year with the Barcelona Dragons Following his playing days and his retirement as a member of NFL Europe. of the Lions, the club took advantage of Jarious’ natural mentoring skills, naming him quarterbacks coach in 2013. Jarious and his partner Jaynine have two children and Gaining league-wide recognition as an innovative offensive split their offseason time between Vancouver and Houston. mind, he was promptly scooped-up and promoted the next season as a member of the Edmonton Eskimos assuming the role of passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach in 2014.

LIONS COACHES 13 JEFF REINEBOLD Special Teams Coordinator

Jeff returns to the Lions for his third tour of duty after In addition to his time spent north of the border and stints making his CFL coaching debut with the club from 1991 to in NFL Europe with the Rheine Fire and Amsterdam 1993 and returning again in 1996. The popular, innovative Admirals, Jeff also enjoyed a tremendously successful and renowned coach most recently served as defensive college coaching career including one year as special teams coordinator for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2017 preceded coordinator at Louisiana Tech, two years at the University by four years as the club’s special teams coordinator and of Hawaii (2006-07) tutoring the school’s defensive line and linebackers coach. a four-year stint at SMU (2008-11) as wide receivers coach.

With more than 35 years of coaching experience, Jeff’s The South Bend, Indiana native played defensive back at previous CFL stops include a year with the Las Vegas the University of Maine and began his coaching career at Posse (1994), a one-year term as special teams coordinator Western Montana in 1981. He would later take positions in Edmonton (1995), a two-year stop in Winnipeg as at Dartmouth, Montana, Pennsylvania, Rocky Mountain head coach (1997-98) and one year spent as defensive College and New Mexico before making his CFL coaching coordinator in Montreal (2012). debut.

14 LIONS COACHES MARKUS HOWELL Passing Game Coordinator & Receivers Coach

Markus joins the BC Lions after most recently serving During his time as a player, Markus caught 151 passes for as receivers coach for the in 2,062 yards and nine touchdowns, returned 77 kickoffs for 2016 and 2017. He will serve as the club’s passing game 1,679 yards with one and also brought back coordinator and receivers coach tutoring a talented 246 punts for 2,232 yards, including a 96-yard touchdown receiving corps including former and current CFL All- return in 2007 as a member of the Stampeders. As a Stars and Emmanuel Arceneaux. defensive back, he added 28 tackles, 21 special teams stops, one forced and two fumble recoveries. He won his Coaching alongside Lions offensive coordinator Jarious first Grey Cup in 2008 with the Calgary Stampeders. Jackson in Regina, Marcus successfully transitioned from the gridiron to the coaching ranks following 11 seasons Following a brief retirement, Markus played one more as a player. season for his hometown ‘Bombers in 2010 before hanging up his cleats. He joined Winnipeg’s coaching staff in 2011 A native of Winnipeg and a graduate of Texas Southern, and spent five years with the club before moving to the Marcus was drafted 25th overall by the ‘Bombers in Roughriders. 2000. He spent time in and Calgary in addition to Winnipeg as a receiver, defensive back and returner.

LIONS COACHES 15 DAN DORAZIO Offensive Line Coach

The 2018 season marks Dan’s 15th campaign with the Dan has also overseen offences that resulted in record- Lions and his 21st year as a coach in the CFL including a setting performances including ’s 1,510-rushing one-year stint in Saskatchewan in 2015. It also marks his yard performance in 2007 which established a new club 46th year of coaching which began back in 1972. mark.

During his time with the Lions, Dan’s coaching techniques Dan’s lengthy coaching career began in 1972 as a student have resulted in 17 West Division All-Star selections for his assistant at Kent State. He would eventually earn the role position group and four West Division Most Outstanding of coaching the team’s tight ends in 1974 before moving to Lineman awards for former Lions Jovan Olafioye and Rob the University of Hawaii in 1975 where he remained until Murphy. 1977. The following season he joined the staff at San Jose State for one year before continuing his coaching career Dan’s professional coaching career began in Calgary in at the University of Washington in 1979. 1998 as the Stamps’ offensive line coach where he enjoyed five successful seasons in from 1998 to 2002 and earned Dan would eventually make stops in Northern Iowa (1980- two Grey Cup Championships (’98,’01). ‘81), Georgia Tech (1982-‘83), Washington (1984-‘88), Holy Cross (1989-‘91) and the University of Maryland (1992-’96). Upon joining the Lions in 2003, Dan’s experience helped Dan’s final season in the college ranks before moving to the club establish the second-highest total of passing yards the CFL was at Boston University in 1997. (6,335) and third-highest total of net yards (7,726) in its history. A key part of numerous offensive staffs both as a Dan hails from Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from Kent position coach and coordinator, Dan has enjoyed six trips State in 1974 with an Education degree. He and his wife to the Grey Cup, winning four times. Lisa live in Abbotsford, BC. Dan has two children, Daniel and Marisa.

16 LIONS COACHE MIKE LIONELLO Running Backs Coach

This is Mike’s third season with the Lions and his second He played for the South Delta Sun Devils year working with the team’s stable of running backs. and was part of the squad that advanced to the BC High Mike began his career with the Leos in the vital role of School championship game against Handsworth in 2008. quality control in 2016. Off the field and outside the office, Lionello enjoys golfing, and some of the many outdoor hikes BC has to offer. Prior to his time with the Orange and Black, the Tsawwassen native spent three years on the coaching staff at Simon Fraser University. While working under former Lions , and . Lionello climbed the ladder from video coordinator to running backs coach and director of football operations.

In addition to mentoring the Leos’ ball carriers, the University of Victoria grad is responsible for breaking down game film and preparing the offensive coaching staff upcoming opponents as well as providing statistical analysis.

LIONS COACHES 17 RANDY MELVIN Defensive Line Coach

Randy returns to the Lions after six years having formerly valuable experience with the Denver Broncos as well coached the club’s defensive line in 2011. He has most as the Jets where he worked with defensive recently served as defensive line coach at coordinator . (2016) as well as one-year postings at the University of Miami (2015) and Florida International (2014) in addition Belichick wasted little time naming Melvin to his staff to a two-year stint with the (2012- when he took over the coaching reins of the New England 2013). Patriots in 2000 and Randy would spend two seasons with the Pats serving as defensive line coach enjoying a Super A native of Aurora, Illinois and a graduate of Eastern Illinois, Bowl win in the process. Melvin was a starter on the defensive line for the Panthers for three seasons and received AP All-America recognition In 2002, he began his first stint at Rutgers where he coached (Division II) in 1979 and 1980. He also earned his master’s the Scarlet Knights’ defensive line from 2002-04. He re- degree from the school in 1993 and was inducted into the joined the ranks of the NFL again from 2005-2008 with school’s Hall of Fame in 1995. the and spent one-year terms at Temple University in 2009 and Rutgers in 2010 before his first In 1988, Melvin entered the collegiate coaching ranks Lions position in 2011. at his alma mater Eastern Illinois as the defensive line coach. After seven seasons with Eastern Illinois, he left for Wyoming to become the coach of the defensive tackles for the 1995 and 1996 seasons. From 1997 through 1999, Melvin served as Purdue’s defensive ends coach.

During that same time period, Melvin was part of NFL’s Minority Coaching Fellowship program and gained

18 LIONS COACHES CHRIS TORMEY Linebackers Coach

Chris returns for his third season with the Lions’ coaching in 1976 and 1977. He returned to Washington in 1984 and staff in 2018 and fourth year in the CFL as he oversees one spent the next 11 seasons with the Huskies before being of the CFL’s top group of linebackers. named head coach at Idaho in 1995.

In 2017, Chris’ work with the incredible After five years with the Vandals which included a Big resulted in another record-breaking season as he set a new West Conference championship win in 1998 as well as single season record (144) and earned both Coach of the Year honours, Chris moved to the University CFL and West Division All-Star honours. The future hall of of Nevada as head coach in 2000 and served four seasons famer was also the club’s double nominee as Outstanding for the Wolfpack. Player and Outstanding Defensive Player. He returned to UW for a third time in 2004 as an assistant A veteran of the NCAA coaching ranks, Chris began his and another productive five-year stint before moving on football career as a graduate assistant at the University of to the University of Hawaii in 2009 for a pair of seasons. In Washington in 1980. In 1982, he served as an assistant at 2011, he returned to the Northwest, but this time with state Idaho where he had also played linebacker and defensive rival Washington State tutoring linebackers and eventually end from 1973 to 1977 and earned All-Conference honours to the for two years as defensive coordinator and secondary coach 2012 and 2013.

LIONS COACHES 19 STANLEY FRANKS Assistant Defensive Backs Coach / Defensive Quality Control

Stanley returns to the Lions’ staff for his second season that season and notched 70 tackles along with three as assistant defensive backs coach. He was most recently . His playing days came to an end two games the secondary coach at the University of Idaho for three into the 2011 campaign following a serious knee injury years. He continues to work with Mark Washington and suffered in the second regular season game of the year. the team’s talented crop of defensive backs and head-up weekly preparations for the defensive staff during the season.

Stanley is a graduate of the University of Idaho where he played two notable seasons in 2006 and 2007. He earned an All-WAC first team selection as a senior after leading the NCAA with nine interceptions over 12 games. Stanley actually started his college days on the offensive side of the ball at Long Beach City College where he starred for two years before transferring to Idaho.

Following a season with the AFL’s , Stanley was signed to the Lions’ practice roster in the late stages of the 2009 season and then earned a starting spot coming out of training camp in 2010. He started all 18 games

20 LIONS COACHES TOREY HUNTER Director, Player Personnel & Player Development

Torey begins his first season as the Lions’ director of player Following his playing days, Torey joined the coaching personnel and player development after spending the past staff of Western Washington in 2002 as a defensive backs four years as a regional scout with the Edmonton Eskimos. assistant. In 2003, he moved to Idaho State as the school’s secondary coach where he would remain through the A former defensive back, Torey’s time in the CFL dates back 2006 season. to 1997 when he signed as a free agent with the Montreal Alouettes. After two seasons with the Als, he moved to Torey moved to the offensive side of the ball to coach Edmonton as a free agent in 1999 and played a pair of receivers at Central Washington in 2007 and then signed on seasons with the Green and Gold. He returned to Montreal at Eastern Washington where he again coached defensive for a portion of the 2001 campaign and yet another stint backs in addition to taking on the duties as special teams in Edmonton at the end of that same season. In 69 regular coordinator through 2010. His final two years of coaching season appearances, he tallied 206 defensive stops and were spent at the University of Idaho where he coached 12 interceptions. defensive backs in addition to his responsibilities as a recruitment coordinator. Before his time north of the border, the Tacoma, Washington native enjoyed four productive years as a defensive starter Torey resides in , Washington. at Washington State and was drafted by the Houston Oilers in 1995. He played 12 games during his rookie season before being assigned to the World League’s Amsterdam Admirals in 1996.

FOOTBALL OPS 21 GEROY SIMON Director, Canadian Scouting & CFL Draft Coordinator

This is Geroy’s fourth season as a member of the Lions’ one season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders collecting football operations staff after an incredible and historic another CFL championship in 2013. After a year spent in 15-year CFL playing career. In addition to his primary role the Saskatchewan front office, Geroy rejoined the Lions of evaluating Canadian university players for the annual in February 2015. CFL Draft, Geroy’s duties also include scouting current Canadian players in the CFL to help the club identify key In total, the University of Maryland grad played 237 free agent candidates. Given his remarkable BC Lions career, regular season games for Winnipeg, BC and Saskatchewan he also serves as a mentor to current players and is a valued recording 1,029 receptions for an all-time CFL mark of ambassador for the club. 16,352 yards to go along with 103 touchdowns. His amazing career also included 18 playoff games and four trips to The Johnstown, Pennsylvania native spent 12 incredible the Grey Cup. Geroy was inducted into both the Canadian seasons as a Lion establishing franchise marks for Football Hall of Fame and the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. receptions (904), receiving yards (14,756) and touchdowns (93). A six-time CFL All-Star and seven-time West Division Geroy and his children live in Cloverdale, BC. His eldest All-Star, Geroy was the league’s Most Outstanding Player son, Gervon is a graduate of the US Military Academy and in 2006 after posting career-highs in both receptions (105) also played football for the . and yards (1,856).

A two-time Grey Cup champion with the Lions, Geroy wrapped-up his time with the club in 2012 and played

22 FOOTBALL OPS NEIL MCEVOY Director, Football Operations

This is Neil’s 23rd season as a member of the BC Lions and his fourth year as the club’s director of football operations. A native of Surrey, he handles many of the day-to-day activities of the football operations department including player contracts, training camp, travel logistics and scouting preparation.

Neil also plays a key role in the evaluation of new talent for the CFL Draft alongside Geroy Simon while working with GM Ed Hervey and the club’s personnel staff.

Neil joined the BC Lions in 1995 in the ticket sales department. He subsequently moved on to media relations in 1997 before becoming the player personnel coordinator two years later.

Neil graduated from Kwantlen University College and played with the Surrey Rams before joining the Lions. He has two sons, Logan and Spencer and spends numerous hours as a coach for their respective football and teams.

FOOTBALL OPS 23 24 NEWCOMERS 25 EMMANUEL ARCENEAUX Receiver / International

Career: 120 Height: 6’ 2” Born: September 17, 1987 – Alexandria, LA

Playoff: 8 Weight: 210 lbs Acquired: Re-signed as a free agent by BC in 2013

Grey Cup: 0 College: Alcorn State Status: 8th year BC – 8th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Emmanuel appeared in all 18 games for the fourth 2005-2008: Emmanuel appeared in 32 games over four time in his Lions career hauling in 100 receptions for 1,137 seasons at Alcorn State and recorded 99 receptions for 1,618 yards and six majors. His reception total was a team-high yards and 12 TD’s. He was the team’s third-leading receiver while his yardage trailed only Bryan Burnham and was the in three of his four seasons and the school’s second-leading seventh-highest among all CFL receivers. Emmanuel hit the receiver in 2007. The speedy native of Louisiana was also a 100-yard mark four times in 2017 with his best performance member of the Alcorn State track team. coming in a victory over Montreal on Sept. 8 when he hauled in six passes for 108 yards and a touchdown. The lofty PERSONAL: numbers which include his third consecutive 1,000-yard Emmanuel attended Peabody Magnet High School and season has elevated him to second all-time among Lions in lettered in football and track & field. He was an All-District receptions (524) and third all-time in receiving yards (7,616). wide receiver and free safety and was an honourable mention 2016: Emmanuel enjoyed a career year in 2016 as he led all during his senior season. While attending Alcorn Lions’ receivers with 105 catches for 1,566 yards and also led State, he majored in Recreation. During the off-season, the entire CFL with 13 touchdown receptions. He became Emmanuel resides in the Vancouver area and is a significant the first Lion to surpass the century-mark in catches since part of the club’s community programs. Geroy Simon in 2006 and twice hit the 10-catch mark in games versus Winnipeg (10-150) and Saskatchewan (10- 180). His stellar play in October which included two of his Regular Season Statistics: six 100-yard efforts earned him CFL Player of the Month RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING honours. In addition, he took home CFL Top Performer of the Week kudos three times and earned his second- Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts consecutive CFL and West Division All-Star selections. In 2009 BC 18 63 858 13.6 60 7 0 0 0.0 0 0 7 42 the postseason, Manny recorded 10 receptions for 124 yards 2010 BC 18 67 1,114 16.6 74 5 8 29 3.6 14 0 5 30 and a touchdown. 2013 BC 16 51 885 17.4 80 6 12 44 3.7 30 0 6 36 2014 BC 15 62 905 14.6 53 8 7 33 4.7 12 0 8 48 CAREER: 2015 BC 17 76 1,151 15.1 82 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 54 2009-2010, 2013-2017: Emmanuel now has 524 receptions 2016 BC 18 105 1,566 14.9 70 13 1 -3 -3.0 -3 0 13 78 for 7,616 receiving yards over seven seasons and 120 regular 2017 BC 18 100 1,137 11.4 55 6 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 6 36 season games with the Lions. His career reception total puts 120 524 7,616 14.5 82 54 29 102 3.5 30 0 54 324 him second all-time to Geroy Simon’s 904 while his 7,616 receiving yards place him third behind (9,248) and of course, Geroy Simon (14,756). He’s hit the 100-reception Playoff Statistics: mark the past two seasons (’16, ’17) and his 105 receptions in 2016 also equals Geroy Simon’s tally in 2006 as the second- RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING most in one season behind Darren Fluties 111 grabs in 1994. Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts His 54 career touchdowns are complimented nicely by his 2009 BC 2 12 189 15.8 49 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 14.5-yard average gain per catch and 24 career 100-yard 2010 BC 1 5 80 16.0 29 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 6 games. In eight playoff games, he has 34 receptions for 2013 BC 1 5 53 10.6 23 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 another 474 yards and two majors. 2014 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2015 BC 1 2 28 14.0 23 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 KUDOS: 2016 BC 2 10 124 12.4 26 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 6 CFL All-Star: 2016, 2015 8 34 474 13.9 49 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 12 West26 Division All-Star: 2016, 2015 MITCH BARNETT Linebacker / National

Career: 29 Height: 6’ 1” Born: February 23, 1993 – North Vancouver, BC

Playoff: 0 Weight: 212 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: UBC Status: 1st year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2016: (HAM) Mitch appeared in all 18 regular season games with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, recording a pair of defensive tackles and 10 special teams tackles. 2015: (HAM) Barnett was selected by the Tiger-Cats in the seventh round (59th overall) of the 2016 CFL Draft. The rookie linebacker dressed in 11 regular season games at linebacker, making his his CFL debut on June 23 at Toronto.

COLLEGE: 2013-2014: Mitch played in 21 games over two seasons at Simon Fraser University. He posted 157 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, two forced and two interceptions. 2015: Mitch transferred to the University of British Columbia in 2015 and recorded 101 tackles (48 solo, 53 assisted), six sacks, one forced fumble, two interceptions and three pass break ups across 12 contests. He was part of the Thunderbird squad that won the Hardy Cup (Canada West championship), the and the in 2015.

PERSONAL: Known to his teammates as Barney, Mitch majored in History at the University of British Columbia. He cites winning the 2015 Vanier Cup with the Thunderbirds as his most memorable moment on the football field. Mitch lists Space Jam as his favourite film. He would have dinner with Michael Jordan and his grandma if he could have dinner with any two people. After his playing days are behind him, Mitch would like to be a firefighter or police officer.

Regular Season Statistics:

TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 HAM 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 HAM 18 2 10 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 2 10 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 27 MIKE BENSON Long-Snapper / National

Career: 66 Height: 5’ 10” Born: May 13, 1987 – Winnipeg, MB

Playoff: 4 Weight: 245 lbs Acquired: Re-signed in January 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Acadia Status: 5th year BC – 6th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: Regular Season Statistics: 2017: Mike appeared in all 18 regular season games for a third-straight year pushing his consecutive Lions games- TACKLES played total to 63. He recorded one special teams tackle on Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS the year, but also notched his first pro touchdown on six-yard 2012 EDM 3 0 1 1 0 0 return following a fumbled punt return against Edmonton on 2013 EDM (PR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 October 21. In recognition of his hard work and perseverance, 2014 BC 9 0 4 4 0 0 Mike was the Lions’ nominee for the Award. 2015 BC 18 0 4 4 0 0 2016: Another 18-game slate for the Lions’ special teams ace as he solidified his spot as one of the CFL’s most reliable 2016 BC 18 0 4 4 0 0 and accurate long-snappers. Mike equaled his two previous 2017 BC 18 0 1 1 0 0 season’s total of four special teams tackles giving him 12 66 0 14 14 0 0 for his Lions career. 2015: Dressing for all 18 regular season games for the first time in his CFL career, Mike was a consistent and valued Playoff Statistics: part of the club’s special teams unit as the long-snapper. 2016: 2, 2015: 1, 2014: 1 TOTAL: 4

COLLEGE: 2008-2011: Mike began his amateur playing days as a member of the before attending Acadia University. As a senior in 2011 he wrapped up his career with 10 tackles and two fumble recoveries.

PERSONAL: Mike, once nicknamed Thor by teammates for his signature long hair, studied Community Development at Acadia University before making his CFL debut with the Edmonton Eskimos. He still counts that first CFL game as his favourite football memory. Mike considers himself very outdoor- oriented and says Vancouver is the perfect place for him to take advantage of year-round hiking and camping opportunities. He is an avid guitar player and developed a love of travelling after spending a year in Europe when he was 18. He enjoys spending time reading and says his favourite book is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

28 VETERANS DAKOTA BRUSH Fullback / National

Career: 8 Height: 6’ 3” Born: September 27, 1994 – , ON

Playoff: 0 Weight: 241 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft – 6th Rnd, 51st Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Mount Allison Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Another contributor from the club’s productive 2017 draft class, Dakota suited up for eight games making his pro debut in Week 1 versus Edmonton. Seeing action primarily on special teams during, he logged a pair of tackles for the year. COLLEGE: 2013-2016: Dakota strung together an impressive four-year career with Mount Allison, establishing himself as their top receiver during his final two years. Across 29 games with the Mounties, Dakota snagged 91 passes for 1,103 yards and five touchdowns. Dakota broke out during the 2015 season, compiling 490 yards on 39 receptions with one touchdown. He built on those numbers in 2016, reeling in 41 passes for 462 yards and four touchdowns. PERSONAL: Dakota majored in History and minored in Canadian Studies at Mount Allison. He says winning the 2014 AUS Championship with the Mounties is his proudest moment on the football field. Dakota enjoys listening to hip-hop and R&B, citing Drake as his favourite musician. Dakota never leaves home without his camera and loves photography, particularly taking pictures of landscapes. After hanging up his cleats, Dakota plans to be involved in the fitness industry and run his own business.

Regular Season Statistics: RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING & OTHER Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts STT 2017 BC 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

29 VETERANS 29 BRYAN BURNHAM Wide Receiver / International

Career: 47 Height: 6’ 2” Born: April 3, 1990 – Moorestown, NJ

Playoff: 3 Weight: 205 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent April 2014

Grey Cup: 0 College: Tulsa Status: 5th year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Another productive season for the slick pass-grabber 2015: A breakout season for the talented receiver as Bryan as Bryan notched his second-consecutive 1,000-yard notched 35 receptions for 423 yards and a pair of touchdowns campaign with a team-leading 1,202 yards on 81 receptions on the year. His reception yards ranked sixth on the club with seven majors through 16 games. He recorded six games with his top performance on the season coming in Calgary with 100+ yards and enjoyed his best performance of the on Sept. 18 where he hauled in four passes for 72 yards. year in Winnipeg where he torched the Bombers’ secondary COLLEGE: for 10 catches and 152 yards along with a major. His lofty 2009-2013: Following a red-shirt freshman season in 2009, numbers earned him a second-career West Division All- Brian made a position switch from defensive back to receiver Star selection. following his sophomore season in 2010. He enjoyed a 2016: Bryan appeared in all 18 regular season games for the productive junior year in 2011 hauling in a team-best 54 first time in his career and thrilled Lions fans with numerous receptions for 850 yards and nine majors. His final year of outstanding performances on his way to 79 receptions for eligibility was cut short after one game due to injury. 1,392 yards – fourth among all CFL receivers - along with three touchdowns. Recording at least one catch in every PERSONAL: game, he also notched four games of 100 yards or more Bryan, known to teammates as Bernie, began playing football with none finer than his nine-catch, 208-yard performance at age 12 in Moorestown, NJ. He majored in History at the in Winnipeg on October 8 which also featured a 55-yard University of Tulsa where he played with current CFL’ers grab, the longest of his pro career. His penchant for clutch Dexter McCoil and . Football is in the family catches was reflected by his CFL-leading 15 receptions for for Bryan, as his dad played for the . He 30 yards or more. He added 97 yards on seven catches in counts playing in three college bowl games as his biggest the postseason as well as his first playoff TD. The fantastic football achievements to date. Bryan likes to relax when numbers earned him his first West Division All-Star selection. he’s not on the field, and says his favourite show with which to pass the time is Walking Dead. Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2014 BC 2 6 113 18.8 35 1 1 6 2015 BC 11 35 423 12.1 47 2 2 12 2016 BC 18 79 1,392 17.6 55 3 3 18 2017 BC 16 81 1,202 14.8 53 7 7 42 47 201 3,130 15.6 55 13 13 36

Playoff Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2015 BC 1 1 24 24.0 24 0 0 0 2016 BC 2 5 97 19.4 34 1 1 6 3 6 121 20.2 34 1 1 6 30 VETERANS FREDERIC CHAGNON Linebacker / National

Career: 18 Height: 6’ 4” Born: November 20, 1992 – Montreal, PQ

Playoff: 0 Weight: 233 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft: 3rd Rnd, 24th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Montreal Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Frederic earned a spot on the Lions’ 46-man roster after Frederic is currently working towards his degree in Business a very strong training camp. The talented young linebacker Management from the University of Montreal. Known as appeared in all 18 regular season games during his rookie King Motte by his Carabin comrades, Frederic cites winning season, recording 11 tackles on special teams. the 2014 Vanier Cup as his most memorable football moment. COLLEGE: Sports comedies are always a big hit at the box office and he lists Happy Gilmore and The Replacements as his 2013-2016: Frederic appeared in 26 games across four favourite flicks. The Montreal, PQ native enjoys popping in seasons with the University of Montreal, tallying 65 total his earphones and hitting play on some Celine Dion prior tackles, 7.5 tackles for a loss and five sacks. He also forced to big games. Frederic can always count on his family to two fumbles, recovered two fumbles and intercepted a pair support him from the stands, as he says they are his biggest of passes as a Carabin. Frederic battled through injury in fans. When he isn’t tackling ball carriers on the football field, 2016, but still managed to record 28 stops, one sack, one you will find Frederic in the kitchen cooking up a storm. forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one en It makes sense then that King Motte grew up dreaming of route to being named a Second Team All-Canadian. opening his own steak house.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 BC 18 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 31 JR. Wide Receiver / International

Career: 15 Height: 6’ 0” Born: March 5, 1993 – Tyler, Texas

Playoff: 0 Weight: 198 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Texas A&M-Commerce Status: 1st year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2016-2017: (SSK) Ricky signed with the Riders as a free agent in May and appeared in 14 games registering 48 receptions for 720 yards and two touchdowns while adding four punt returns for 41 yards, eight kickoff returns for 151 yards. He dressed for one game in 2017 before being traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in mid-August. COLLEGE: 2010-2014: Ricky played two seasons at Kilgore Junior College before transferring to Midwestern State University in 2012. After one season with the Mustangs, Ricky transferred again – this time to Texas A&M-Commerce. He spent his final two years of school with Texas A&M-Commerce. Ricky caught 64 passes for 1,187 yards and 14 touchdowns in 2014 for the Lions. He was named 2014 All-Lone Conference and a D2Football.com All-American. PERSONAL: A General Studies major in College, Ricky enjoys spending his free time hanging out with his children. He lists The Great Gatsby as his favourite film and binge watches The Blacklist whenever possible. Ricky was a high school star under the Friday night lights in Tyler, TX, earning First Team All-District 11-5A and First Team Tyler Telegraph All-East honours in 2009.

Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2016 SSK 14 48 720 15.0 54 2 2 12 2017 SSK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 48 720 15.0 54 2 2 12

PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS SCORE Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD No Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2016 SSK 4 41 10.3 34 0 8 151 18.9 27 0 0 0 2017 SSK 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 42 8.4 34 0 8 151 18.9 27 0 0 0

32 VETERANS DYSHAWN DAVIS Linebacker / International

Career: 5 Height: 6’ 1” Born: July 14, 1992 – Camden, NJ

Playoff: 0 Weight: 225 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2016

Grey Cup: 0 College: Syracuse Status: 3rd year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: In his second year as a Lion, Dyshawn spent the first 14 weeks of the year as a reserve before being activated for the final four games of the season. The hard-hitting linebacker made the most of his playing time recording six defensive tackles, two of which were for a loss, along with seven stops on special teams. 2016: Dyshawn enjoyed an impressive training camp for the Lions which earned him an opening day spot on the active roster. He spent the remaining 17 weeks on the club’s practice roster. 2015: Dyshawn was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent and appeared in three preseason games for the club before being waived late in camp. COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Dyshawn enjoyed a notable and productive career at Syracuse where he was a four-year starter at linebacker for the Orange appearing in 49 games. As a senior in 2014, he racked-up a career-best 53 individual tackles giving him 157 for his career, including an incredible 37.5 stops for a loss. PERSONAL: During his time at Syracuse, Dyshawn graduated with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Child & Family Studies. This hip-hop lover says his uncle, Albert who is his biggest fan and the primary inspriation for him taking up the sport. Dyshawn places a high value in giving back to his community and enjoys motivating and working out with the kids in his hometown of Camden.

Regular Season Statistics: DEFENSIVE STATS Year Team GP DT ST TT FF QS 2016 BC 1 0 1 1 0 0 2017 BC 4 6 7 13 2 0 5 6 8 14 2 0

VETERANS 33 TYLER DAVIS Wide Receiver / International

Career: 1 Height: 5’ 10” Born: March 12, 1991 – Berkeley, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 180 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: Missouri Valley Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Tyler turned heads in training camp as a versatile 2010-2013: Tyler was a skilled defensive back during his , returner and a receiver en route to earning a time at Missouri Valley College (NAIA) collecting 138 tackles, spot with the Lions on their practice roster. The uber-athletic 19 interceptions and 21 knockdowns. He also contributed receiver made his CFL debut on October 28 against the Blue on special teams with 991 career punt along Bombers in Winnipeg. In his lone action of the season, Tyler with 1,177 kickoff return yards and four touchdown returns. carried the ball once for two yards, returned five punts for 34 In addition to his work on the gridiron, Tyler was an All- yards and ran back one kickoff 18 yards in the Lions 36-27 win. American long jumper for the school’s indoor track and 2014-2016: Tyler was signed as a free agent by the Miami field team during the 2011-2012 season. Dolphins in January 2016 and later waived in advance of PERSONAL: the NFL Draft in April. Prior to signing with Miami, Tyler Tyler makes his off-season home in St. Louis where he spent two years playing professional football in Germany. divides his time as a personal trainer and math teacher. Seeing action on both sides of the ball, he earned league Shockingly nicknamed TD, the Exercise Science major MVP honours in 2015 after tallying 94 receptions for 1733 has been playing football since the age of seven and is the yards and 24 touchdowns along with six interceptions as a son of legendary Oakland Raiders running back Clarence defensive back. During his first season in 2014, he recorded Davis. When he’s not on the field, you’ll find Tyler on the 28 receptions for 686 yards and six picks on defence. court or at the bowling alley. He notes living and playing football in Europe as one of his most memorable life experiences. Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD 2 PT Pts 2017 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0 0

PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS SCORE Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD No Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2017 BC 5 34 6.8 13 0 1 18 18.0 18 0 0 0

34 VETERANS Defensive Back / National

Career: 55 Height: 6’ 3” Born: September 30, 1991 – Montreal, PQ

Playoff: 5 Weight: 220 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 (2015 w/Edm) College: Windsor Status: 1st year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (SSK) Mike appeared in two games with the 2011-2013: In one season at the University of Montreal (2011) Saskatchewan Roughriders, recording four defensive stops and one at the University of Windsor (2013), Dubuisson and one special teams tackle. recorded 58 tackles, six interceptions and one sack. 2014-2016: (EDM) Mike spent his first three CFL seasons PERSONAL: with the Edmonton Eskimos. The lanky defensive back Mike began playing football at 8 years old and cites registered four defensive tackles, 14 special teams stops, one winning the 2015 Grey Cup with the Eskimos as his proudest forced fumble and one interception across 53 career games achievement on the field. Dubii, as he is referred to by in Green and Gold. Mike also appeared in the Eskimos’ Grey teammates, played along side current Lions, Cup win in 2015. and David Foucault at the University of Montreal. Mike lists Jay-Z and Rick Ross as his favourite musicians.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 EDM 18 2 4 6 0 0 1 22 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 18 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 EDM 17 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 SSK 2 4 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 8 15 23 0 0 1 22 0 0 0 0 0

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 EDM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 EDM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Grey Cup Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2015 EDM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 35 SOLOMON ELIMIMIAN Linebacker / International

Career: 114 Height: 6’ 0” Born: October 21, 1986 – Calabar, Nigeria

Playoff: 6 Weight: 225 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent in May 2010

Grey Cup: 1 (2011 w/BC) College: Hawaii Status: 9th year BC – 9th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Setting a standard for linebackers across the league, 2005-2008: Elimimian played in 14 games for the Warriors Solomon broke his own record for defensive tackles in a in his senior season and led the team with 121 tackles, season with 144 and also became the franchise leader including seven games with 10 or more. Wrapping up his in tackles with 719 to date. The veteran appeared in all career as Hawaii’s all-time leading tackler (434 tackles) 18 regular season games and added six more stops on and second all-time in the WAC, he was named WAC Co- special teams along with a sack, six tackles for a loss, five Defensive Player of the Year and also added 10.5 TFL, four quarterback pressures, a pair of pass knockdowns and sacks, five pass break-ups, one forced fumble and a fumble a fumble recovery. His remarkably consistent play was recovery. As a junior, the Nigerian-born Elimimian started recognized by his nomination as the Lions’ Outstanding 13 games at middle linebacker and led the team with 145 Player and Outstanding Defensive Player. Hitting double tackles, including 12 for a loss, to rank third in the WAC. digits in tackles six times during the season, Solomon’s In 2006, he started 12 games to finish second on the team most productive outing came in Montreal on July 6 when with 89 tackles. As a freshman, he started 12 games and he piled-up 15 stops.. was named to the Scout.com All-America First Team and 2016: Another prolific and dominant campaign for Solomon the Sporting News Freshman All-America team as a result as he returned from a season-ending injury in 2015 to once of an outstanding first-year campaign.. again lead both the Lions and the CFL with 129 defensive tackles. Paired alongside , the dynamic duo PERSONAL: became the first teammates in league history to surpass the Solomon makes his off-season home in the Vancouver area 100-tackle plateau in the same season. Adding eight sacks, and maintains a rigorous training regime while also taking an interception and a tackle for a loss, Solomon earned the part in some of the club’s community programs. An English second Most Outstanding Defensive Player award of his major at the University of Hawaii, he was named to the WAC career along with his third CFL All-Star selection and his Conference’s All-Academic squad for his final three seasons fourth West Division nod. with the Warriors. Solomon loves spending his spare time 2015: Solomon started six games for the Lions at linebacker, with his family, which consists of a sister and four brothers. but had his season cut short after suffering an Achilles KUDOS: injury in Hamilton on Aug. 15. He finished the year with 43 West Division All-Star: 2017, 2016 2014, 2013, 2011 defensive stops, two sacks and an interception. CFL All-Star: 2017, 2016, 2014, 2011 CAREER: CFL Awards: Most Outstanding Player 2014, Most Outstanding 2010-2017: Through eight incredible CFL campaigns Defensive Player 2016, 2014; Most Outstanding Rookie 2010, including his mid-season return to the Lions following West Division Awards: Most Outstanding Player 2014, Most an NFL bid in 2012, Solomon has become one of the Outstanding Defensive Player 2016, 2014; Most Outstanding premier linebackers in the CFL and one of the very best Rookie 2010 in team history. Solomon passed in 2017 to become the franchise’s all-time leading tackler, besting Marsh’s previous record of 587. He followed-up his second Outstanding Defensive Player award in 2016 by setting the record for most tackles in a single season with 144 in 2017, breaking his previous record of 143 set in 2014. He is also the only player in league history to win three different Most Outstanding Player awards. 36 VETERANS Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2010 BC 16 77 11 88 3 5 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 2011 BC 16 98 2 100 3 4 2 17 1 0 2 1 0 2012 BC 6 12 4 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013 BC 15 73 2 75 4 3 3 33 0 0 2 1 0 2014 BC 18 143 8 151 7 5 1 0 3 3 2 0 0 2015 BC 6 43 2 45 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2016 BC 18 129 1 129 2 8 1 9 0 0 1 2 0 2017 BC 18 144 6 150 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 114 719 36 755 20 29 8 60 6 8 8 8 0

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2010 BC 1 3 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011 BC 1 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 BC 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 BC 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 BC 2 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 33 1 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Grey Cup Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2011 BC 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANSVETERANS 37 Wide Receiver / International

Career: 30 Height: 6’ 3” Born: December 21, 1988 – Columbus, OH

Playoff: 1 Weight: 212 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Florida A&M Status: 1st year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Kevin resigned with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2013: Kevin went to training camp with the Bills and played February. He played in two games for the Ti-Cats, tallying in one preseason game with Buffalo. He was placed on four receptions for 54 yards. He was released by Hamilton injured resever on August 18 after suffering a torn ACL. on August 8 but signed with the in 2012: Kevin signed as an undrafted free agent with the September. He played one game with Ottawa, recording on April 30. He played in 13 regular one catch for 13 yards. season games with Jacksonville, registering 10 receptions for 2016: Kevin appeared in eight regular season games with 108 yards. Elliott was released by the Jaguars on December the Toronto Argonauts, registering 23 receptions for 294 14 and signed as a free agent with Buffalo on December 18. yards and two touchdowns. He was released by Toronto COLLEGE: on October 3 and signed as a free agent with the Tiger- Cats on October 10. Kevin started the final three regular 2007-2011: Kevin spent five years at Florida A&M University, season games at wide receiver, recording 15 receptions for appeared in 45 career games with the Rattlers. He registered 220 yards and one touchdown. He also started the Eastern 173 receptions for 2,472 yards and 20 touchdowns during his Semi-Final on November 13 vs. Edmonton, catching one collegiate career. Elliott set career-highs in receptions (58), pass for eight yards. receiving yards (817) and touchdowns (7) in 2008. 2015: The Toronto Argonauts signed Kevin as a free agent PERSONAL: on April 8. He started in 16 regular season games in his first CFL season, hauling in 50 passes for 642 yards and eight Kevin attended Colonial High School in Orlando, Florida touchdowns. Elliott finished third on the team in receiving where he played football, basketball and was a member yards. of the track and field team. The three-sport letter winner 2014: Kevin appeared in three preseason games with the set school records in high jump and career points and , recording one reception for 10 yards. He was assists in basketball. Elliott Studied criminal justice and released by Buffalo on August 19 and signed with the Fall youth organization at Florida A&M. Kevin runs the Dream Experimental Football League’s (FXFL) Bolts. Catcher Football Camp and mentors youth at the Englewood Kevin was named an FXFL All-Star. Community Centre in Orlando. Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2015 TOR 16 50 642 12.8 55 8 8 56 2016 TOR/HAM 11 38 514 13.5 39 3 3 21 2017 HAM/OTT 3 5 67 13.4 21 0 0 0 30 93 1,223 13.2 55 11 11 77

Playoff Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2016 HAM 1 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 0

38 VETERANS Quarterback / International

Career: 26 Height: 6’ 5” Born: March 29, 1992 – Brea, CA

Playoff: 1 Weight: 215 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 (2017 w/TOR) College: Nevada Status: 1st year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (TOR) Cody dressed in all 18 regular season games for 2010-2014: Cody played 41 games in four seasons at the the Toronto Argonauts, connecting on 18-of-30 passes for University of Nevada and became just the second player 154 yards and a pair of scores. The versatile athlete also ran in FBS history to reach 9,000 career yards passing and for 240 yards on 59 carries and crossed the goal line five 3,000 career yards rushing, joining Nevada alumni Colin times. Fajardo scored a rushing touchdown in the East Final Kaepernick. As a senior, he completed 225 of 376 passes for for Toronto and was also active in the Argos’ Grey Cup win 2,374 yards and 18 touchdowns while rushing 164 times for over the Calgary Stampeders, carrying the rock two times 997 yards and 14 touchdowns. In 2014, he broke the school for three yards. record for career completions while improving to second 2016: (TOR) Fajardo completed 11-of-18 passes for 107 yards in career total offence and he also set the record for most and two touchdowns through eight games. He also added 100-yard rushing games by a QB in the Mountain West. 89 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries in his second Fajardo was named second-team All-Mountain West in season in Toronto. 2012 and the Western Athletic Conference’s Freshman of 2015: (TOR) Cody signed as a free agent with the Oakland the year in 2011. Raiders on May 8 and spent training camp with the Silver PERSONAL: and Black. The Toronto Argonauts signed him as a free Cody attended Servitte High School in Anaheim, agent on October 8. where he was a member of the honour roll and a three- year letterman in football. He was part of four league championships and led his team to the state championship as a senior. Cody majored in business management at Nevada. Fajardo’s father, Tim, played football at Texas Tech while his grandfather, George, played his college ball at Colorado. Cody was part of a reality TV show called “The Ride”. Regular Season Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2016 TOR 8 18 11 61.1 107 34 0 2 114.8 21 89 4.2 13 3 3 18 2017 TOR 18 30 18 60 154 0 0 2 0 59 240 4.1 19 5 5 30 26 48 29 60.4 261 34 0 4 114.8 80 329 4.1 19 8 8 48

Playoff Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2017 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.5 1 1 1 6

Grey Cup Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2017 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1.5 3 0 0 0 VETERANS 39 Offensive Lineman / International

Career: 44 Height: 6’ 6” Born: June 29, 1989 – North Miami, FL

Playoff: 9 Weight: 320 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

2 (2015 w/Edm, Grey Cup: College: Miami Status: 1st year BC – 6th year CFL GAMES PLAYED 2014 w/Ham)

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: (EDM) Joel saw his role increase during his second Joel, known to his teammates as ‘Fig’, was a double major season with the Edmonton Eskimos, starting all 15 games at the University of Miami, graduating with degrees in he appeared in at left tackle. Figueroa also started at tackle sociology and geography. His first start for the Hurricanes in the West Semi-Final and West Final. ranks amongst his fondest football memories and he loved 2016: (EDM) Figueroa signed as a free agent with the Eskimos traveling to play in front of large crowds at some of college prior to the 2016 season. He was on the active roster for all football’s most famous stadiums. Fig enjoys spending his free 18 regular season games while making three starts at left time hanging out with his family and lists his mother as the tackle. Joel started at left tackle in both the Eastern Semi- person he admires the most. Joel has Puerto Rican heritage Final and Final. and says salsa music is his favourite genre, particularly 2015: (HAM) Joel started six games at tackle with the Hector Lavoe. Growing up he loved to watch Warren Sapp Hamilton Tiger-Cats. of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Fig tries to incorporate COLLEGE: the violence Sapp played with into his own game. 2006-2011: Joel spent five seasons at the University of Miami Figueroa, playing 43 games for the Hurricanes. He was granted an extra year of NCAA eligibility after sustaining an injury in 2010. The following year, Figueroa won the Community Service Man of the Year Award.

Regular Season Statistics: Games Played: 2017: 15, 2016: 3, 2015: 6, 2014: 12, 2013: 8 TOTAL: 44

40 VETERANS Defensive Lineman / National

Career: 23 Height: 6’ 5” Born: November 15, 1992 – Seattle, WA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 262 lbs Acquired: 2015 CFL Draft: 7th Round, 58th Ovrl.

Grey Cup: 0 College: Idaho Status: 4th year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: The third season in BC was a breakout one for Maxx as he appeared in all 18 games for the first time in his career. A solid contributor on the interior of the defensive line, Maxx recorded eight tackles and notched his first CFL sack in a victory over Winnipeg on July 21. 2016: Maxx appeared in five regular season games for the Lions seeing action both on defence and special teams. Making his Lions and CFL debut in Montreal on August 4, he tallied four defensive stops and a pass knockdown on the year. 2015: Maxx spent the entire year on the practice roster and did not see regular season action for the Lions. COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Maxx appeared in 46 games over four years at Idaho recording 83 solo stops including 18 for a loss to go along with six career sacks. PERSONAL: Maxx was a Business, Marketing and Finance major with a minor in Statistics while at Idaho. A versatile and gifted athlete coming out of high school, he also played basketball and ran track in addition to his exploits in the classroom as a National Achievement Scholar. His father, Brian, was a member of the Lions in 1994 and 1995.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 BC 5 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2017 BC 18 8 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 23 12 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0

VETERANS 41 III Defensive Back / International

Career: 54 Height: 6’ 0” Born: September 27, 1988 – Angie, LA

Playoff: 3 Weight: 205 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 (2015 w/Edm) College: West Alabama Status: 1st year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (SSK) Otha appeared in three regular season games for 2011-2014: Otha spent the first two years of his collegiate the Saskatchewan Roughriders following his mid-season career at Pearl River Community College, but transferred to return from the Baltimore Ravens. He had 11 defensive West Alabama in his junior season. He collected 96 defensive tackles and one tackle for a loss for the Riders. tackles, 16 pass breakups, and 10 interceptions through 24 2016: (SSK) Foster put together a great campaign for the games with the Tigers. Roughriders, tallying 71 defensive tackles, two special teams stops and three sacks across 18 games. He also had a PERSONAL: nose for the football, intercepting one pass and forcing one Otha cites winning the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 2015 fumble en route to being named the Riders Most Outstanding as his most memorable moment on the football field. The Defensive Player. history major is a very proud father and he lists his daughter, 2015: (EDM) Otha spent the 2015 season with the Grey Cup Olavia, as the person he admires the most. A self-described champion Edmonton Eskimos. Across 17 contests with hip-hop head, Otha says Lil Wayne is his favourite artist. the Green and Gold, he recorded 57 defensive tackles, two He grew up loving the and Hall of Fame special teams tackles, a pair of sacks, one interception and running back, . Once his playing days are one forced fumble. Foster’s season highlight was taking over, Otha plans on devoting his energy to running his own back an interception 45 yards against the Hamilton Tiger- respite care business in Varnado, Louisiana. Cats for a touchdown. He was also a factor in Edmonton’s postseason success, racking up four tackles in the West Final and two more in the Grey Cup.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 EDM 16 46 5 51 1 1 1 12 1 57 1 5 1 2015 EDM 17 57 2 57 0 2 1 45 2 0 1 4 1 2016 SSK 18 71 2 73 4 3 1 11 0 0 1 5 0 2017 SSK 3 11 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 184 9 193 6 6 3 68 3 57 3 14 2

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 EDM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Grey Cup Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year42Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2015 EDM 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVID FOUCAULT Offensive Lineman / National

Career: 15 Height: 6’ 8” Born: February 7, 1989 – LaSalle, PQ

Via trade with Montreal in exchange Playoff: 0 Weight: 315 lbs Acquired: for Jovan Olafioye

Grey Cup: 0 College: Montreal Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: David began his first season in a Lions’ uniform as the starting left guard and ultimately appeared in 15 games for the Leos while making nine starts on the offensive line. 2014-2016: Prior to being traded to the Lions in March 2017, David was Montreal’s first-round selection (fifth overall) in the 2014 CFL Draft. A standout at the University of Montreal, he signed as a free agent with the NFL’s in 2014. Making the club’s 53 man roster, the Quebec native appeared in five games that season seeing action at both right and left tackle. After spending all but one week of the 2015 season on the Panthers’ practice roster, he was waived during training camp last year. COLLEGE: 2010-2013: David played four seasons with the Carabins and successfully made the switch from defensive line to the offensive side of the ball in 2011. The Quebec native’s draft stock rose quickly as the Carabins became a national power eventually winning the Vanier Cup in 2014. David’s dominant play from the tackle position over his final three years resulted in his selection by the Montreal Alouettes in the first round of the 2014 CFL Draft and a free agent offer from the Carolina Panthers. PERSONAL: David resides in Montreal in the off-season and was a Criminology major in university. When not in the gym getting ready for football season, you’ll find him on the ice chasing pucks. He notes his first NFL start as his best football memory and his parents as his biggest fans. David has been playing football since the age of 12 and was college teammates with current Lions defensive lineman David Menard. He loves Metallica and lists the Godfather as his go-to movie choice. Regular Season Statistics: Games Played: 2017: 15

VETERANS 43 CHRIS GREAVES Offensive Lineman / National

Career: 112 Height: 6’ 5” Born: January 1, 1987 – Toronto, ON

Playoff: 4 Weight: 303 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

2 (2011 w/WPG, Grey Cup: College: Western Status: 1st year BC – 9th year CFL GAMES PLAYED 2015 w/EDM)

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: : (MTL) Chris signed with the Montreal Alouettes prior to the start of the 2017 season. He appeared in nine games for the Als, making six starts for the club. 2016: (EDM) Greaves played 14 games for the Edmonton Eskimos, making three starts and seeing time both at left and right guard. Greaves played in both the Eastern Semi- Final and Final. 2015: (WPG/EDM) Chris made eight starts for the before being dealt to the Eskimos mid way through the season. He appeared in seven games with the Eskimos. He primarily played at right guard during the regular season, but started at left guard in the West Final against Calgary and in the against Ottawa. COLLEGE: 2006-2009: Chris played for the in the CIS as a defensive lineman. He was named a second team OUA All-Star in his senior year after finishing the season with 17 tackles and 1.5 sacks. PERSONAL: A Criminology major at the University of Western , Chris lists winning the 2015 Grey Cup as a member of the Edmonton Eskimos as his proudest achievement on the field. He cites his wife, Elizabeth, as his biggest supporter and enjoys spending his free time with her and their children. Chris loves watching the NBA, particularly his hometown team, the .

Regular Season Statistics: Games Played: 2017: 9, 2016: 14, 2015: 15, 2014: 15, 2013: 18, 2012: 18, 2011: 18, 2010: 5 TOTAL: 112

44 VETERANS NATE HAMLIN Defensive Back / National

Career: 2 Height: 6’ 0” Born: June 24, 1995 – Ottawa, ON

Playoff: 0 Weight: 195 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft – 4th Rnd, 33rd Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Carleton Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Nate enjoyed a successful training camp and was placed on the club’s practice roster heading into the regular season. He made his CFL debut on July 28 at Edmonton and notched his first special teams tackle. He also saw action on August 5 versus Saskatchewan before spending the remainder of the season on the practice roster. COLLEGE: 2013-2016: Nate appeared in 30 games across four seasons with Carleton University, racking up 126 solo stops, one sack, 11 pass breakups and four interceptions. Nate set a career- high for tackles during the 2014 season with 49 and his three interceptions in 2013 represent a career mark. Opposing quarterbacks stayed away from the ball-hawking defensive back during his final season with the Ravens, but he still managed to record 22 solo tackles and a pair of pass break- ups. PERSONAL: During his time at Carleton, Nate majored in Communications and Media Studies. A hip-hop connoisseur, Nate lists Kanye West and J Cole as his favourite artists. Nate enjoys pillaging and plundering opposing quarterbacks’ poorly thrown passes, so it makes sense that his favourite film is The Pirates of the Caribbean. Nate is quick to credit his parents and girlfriend as his biggest fans. A self-proclaimed gym rat, Nate is never far from the weight room. Once he hangs up his cleats, Nate hopes to open his own business.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 BC 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 45 JORDAN HERDMAN Linebacker / National

Career: 18 Height: 6’ 0” Born: July 21, 1994 – Winnipeg, MB

Playoff: 0 Weight: 235 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft – 7th Rnd, 60th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Simon Fraser Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Jordan had a very respectable rookie season for the Lions, dressing in all 18 regular season contests and serving primarily on special teams. His 19 special teams tackles were the second highest tally on the team. Remarkably, he had at least one special teams tackle in 14 of 18 games and also recorded a pair of tackles on defense while serving as the primary backup to Solomon Elimimian at middle linebacker for much of the season. COLLEGE: 2013-2016: Easily the most productive defensive player in the history of the SFU program, Jordan was twice named the PERSONAL: Great Northwest Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Jordan worked extremely hard on and off field as a student- Year. The Winnipeg, MB native set numerous GNAC records athlete at Simon Fraser University, exiting with a degree in during his four-year career, including the all-time marks in Biomedical Physiology. As a youngster, people would refer tackles (428) and assisted tackles (223). Jordan is also the to Jordan as ‘Tyson’ for his ability to hit opposing players proud owner of the single game conference records for total with the same veracity as a punch from legendary boxer, tackles and solo stops with 26 and 17, respectively. He was Mike Tyson. His most memorable moment on the football named a member of the Division II All-America second team field was establishing a GNAC record by notching 26 tackles in each of his final two years and also earned a spot on the in a single game against Humboldt State. An avid fan of rap GNAC All-Academic Team in three consecutive seasons. music, Jordan cites J Cole as his favourite musician. Jordan Following his stellar collegiate career, Jordan was invited comes from a tight knit family and he says he can always to participate in the Senior Bowl in Mobile, AL. He was the rely on them for their support. Away from the field, you might first SFU alum to ever appear in the prestigious American find Jordan hiking the Squamish Chief Trail or any of the college all-star game. other trails around Vancouver. Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS 2017 BC 18 2 19 21 0 0

46 VETERANS Centre / National

Career: 67 Height: 6’ 7” Born: March 19, 1988 – New Westminster, BC

Playoff: 2 Weight: 307 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent May 2014

Grey Cup: 0 College: UBC Status: 5th year BC – 7th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Cody was the quiet leader of the front-five for the Lions in 2017. The gigantic man in the middle started all 17 games he appeared in and was without question the most consistent and effective offensive lineman for the Leos. His steady play was rewarded with his first team nomination as Most Outstanding Lineman. 2016: A significant step forward for the BC native as Cody moved seamlessly into the centre spot in 2016 and started all 18 regular season games and both playoff tilts for the first time in his career. Quarterbacking the offensive line with the skill of a seasoned veteran, Cody was a vital piece of the team’s front five helping throw for more than 5,000 yards while effectively opening up running lanes to the tune of more than 2,000 yards along the ground. 2015: After spending 10 weeks on the club’s injured roster or as a reserve, Cody started at guard for the Lions during the final eight regular season games and Western Semi-Final.

COLLEGE: 2007-2011: Cody enjoyed a notable five-year career at UBC. PERSONAL: Cody began playing football in grade ten with the New Westminster Hyacks and was part of the original group of players who had the opportunity to play with the team after the program’s revival after almost 30 years without football at the school. After high school, Cody attended UBC from 2006-2010, where he completed his degree in Psychology. When he isn’t playing football, Cody enjoys relaxing and spending time at home or fixing things and interestingly, used to own a sporting goods store.

Regular Season Statistics: 2017: 17 2016: 18, 2015: 8, 2014: 4, 2013: 2, 2012: 18 TOTAL: 67

VETERANS 47 KENDALL JAMES Defensive Back / International

Career: 2 Height: 5’ 11” Born: June 29, 1991 – Roselle, NJ

Playoff: 0 Weight: 180 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: Maine Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: After joining the Lions in September as part of Kendall crunched receivers and numbers during his time the CFL’s annual practice roster expansion period, wandering the halls of the University of Maine, exiting with Kendall made a pair of starts at corner including his a degree in Finance. The 26-year-old lists being drafted by Lions debut in Winnipeg on October 28. He recorded the in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL seven defensive stops, a pass knockdown and a Draft as his most memorable moment. The fleet footed tackle for a loss in a promising start to his CFL career. defensive back may have taken inspiration for his running 2014-2015: The Minnesota Vikings selected James in the style from his favourite movie, Forrest Gump. When he sixth round (184th overall) of the 2014 NFL draft. He was stumbles across Martin on TV, there is no chance of Kendall released by the Vikings at the conclusion of the preseason changing the channel. A lover of all things hip-hop, Kendall and placed on the practice squad. Kendall also spent time cites Wiz Khalifa as his favourite artist to listen to. Kendall on the Houston Texans, Chargers, Cleveland can always rely on his parents to be rooting him on from Browns and Jew York Jets’ practice squads before heading the sidelines and he lists them as his biggest fans. to the CFL. COLLEGE: 2009-2013: James starred for the Maine Black Bears for four seasons, tallying 136 tackles, nine interceptions, 25 pass knockdowns and forcing three fumbles across 48 career games. He was named to the All-Colonial Athletic Association team twice during his collegiate career, third team as a sophomore and first team as a senior. The Associated Press named James a second team FCS All- American following his senior season in 2013.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 BC 2 7 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

48 VETERANS A.J. JEFFERSON Defensive Back / International

Career: 32 Height: 6’ 0” Born: April 4, 1988 – Bakersfield, CA

Playoff: 1 Weight: 290 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Fresno State Status: 1st year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: (OTT) A.J. appeared in two games for the Ottawa A.J. graduated in 2010 from Fresno State University, exiting RedBlacks, recording four tackles. with a degree in Public Relations. He cites intercepting 2015-2016: (TOR) A.J. began his CFL career with the Toronto Michael Vick to ensure a victory for the Argonauts in 2015. Across two seasons with the Double in 2011 as his most memorable moment on the football Blue, A.J. had 91 defensive tackles, five special teams stops field. In 2011, he co-founded a company called Athletes 1st and six interceptions. LLC, which is a review platform for current college athletes COLLEGE which provides in-depth information for every university in the . A.J. is an adrenaline junkie and lists 2006-2009: A.J. was a very productive player during his skydiving, scuba diving, white water rafting and traveling four years at Fresno State University. Jefferson recorded as some of his favourite things to do away from football. 108 tackles, one forced fumble, and returned 83 kickoffs Dogs are a passion for Jefferson and he particularly enjoys for 2,440 yards and three touchdowns in 39 career games. training them. Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2015 TOR 18 52 5 57 2 0 3 110 1 0 0 9 1 2016 TOR 12 39 0 39 0 0 3 29 0 0 0 5 0 2017 OTT 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 95 5 100 2 0 6 139 1 0 0 14 1

PUNT RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD 2015 TOR 26 324 12.5 70 1 2016 TOR 2 14 7 7 0 28 338 12.1 70 1

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2015 TOR 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 49 JONATHON JENNINGS Quarterback / International

Career: 54 Height: 6’ 0” Born: July 21, 1992 – Columbus, OH

Playoff: 3 Weight: 195 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent March 2015

Grey Cup: 0 College: Saginaw Valley State Status: 4th year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Jon was on the active roster for all 18 regular season 2010-2013: Jonathon enjoyed an outstanding four-year, games, but credited with 14 starts after a shoulder injury 43-game career at Saginaw Valley State throwing for 10,710 suffered in Hamilton on July 15 kept him sidelined for three yards and 96 touchdowns on 799 career completions. The games. He completed 306 of his 466 passing attempts for Ohio native was selected as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate 3,639 yards and 16 touchdowns and threw for more than Athletic Conference’s Player of the Year in 2013 following 300 yards four times in 2017. His best effort on the year was a noteworthy senior year completing 220 passes for 3,284 a 408-yard, four-touchdown performance versus Winnipeg yards and a conference-leading 31 majors. In addition on October 28. His longest completion of the season was a running for another 470 yards and 12 touchdowns that 62-yard hook-up with Nick Moore versus Edmonton on same season for the Cardinals, he tallied a career-high 541 June 24 and he also recorded 21 completions of more than passing yards and seven TD’s in a win over Hillside College. 30 yards. 2016: A breakout year for the young star as Jonathon led PERSONAL: the Lions to a second-place finish in the West Division Jonathon was a Finance major at Saginaw Valley State and with a 12-6 record and the club’s first home playoff game has been playing football since the age of eight. Among his since 2012. Good on 371 of his 554 pass attempts for 5,226 many achievements as a quarterback, he lists a 40-yard yards and 27 touchdowns, Jonathon became just the fourth game-winning TD pass against Grand Valley State in 2012 quarterback in team history to reach the 5,000-yard plateau as his biggest memory to date. When not hanging out with and the third-best passing season in team history. Leading family and friends, you’ll find Jonathon behind a drum kit the CFL with an astounding 40 completions of 30 yards or where he’s been pounding the skins since the age of two. more, Jonathon terrorized opposing defensive secondaries with his penchant for accurate throws downfield. Finishing the year with nine 300-yard passing efforts, his biggest outing on the year was a 429-yard, three-TD performance in Saskatchewan on July 16. Going 1-1 in the playoffs, Jonathon overcame some first quarter setbacks in the Western Semi-Final against Winnipeg to eventually throw for 329 yards and two majors. A brilliant second-half by the sophomore starter helped the Lions overcome a 19-point deficit and featured a dramatic nine- yard scamper for a touchdown in the game’s final moments leading to a 32-31 win. 2015: Jonathon began the season as the Lions’ third quarterback but moved into the starter’s seat after injuries to both and John Beck. The young pivot went 3-3 over his six starts throwing for 2,004 yards on 142 completions including 15 touchdowns. He also earned the start in the Western Semi-Final.

50 VETERANS Regular Season Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2015 BC 18 215 142 66.0 2,004 82 10 15 99.8 26 127 4.9 17 0 0 0 2016 BC 18 554 371 66.9 5,226 70 15 27 102.2 68 363 5.3 20 4 4 24 2017 BC 18 466 306 65.7 3,639 62 19 16 83.8 55 267 4.9 27 2 2 12 54 1,235 819 66.3 10,869 82 44 58 94.8 149 757 5.1 27 6 6 36

Playoff Statistics:

PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2015 BC 1 7 4 57.1 56 24 1 0 23.5 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2016 BC 2 43 59 72.8 535 37 2 3 103.4 10 51 5.1 9 2 2 12 3 50 63 79.3 591 37 3 3 94.9 11 53 4.8 9 2 2 12

VETERANS 51 ANTONIO JOHNSON Offensive Line / International

Career: 31 Height: 6’ 6” Born: June 22, 1992 – Diboll, TX

Playoff: 2 Weight: 305 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent April 2016

Grey Cup: 0 College: North Texas Status: 3rd year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Antonio appeared in 17 games in 2017, starting 15 at both left and right tackle for the Lions. The imposing lineman entered the season as the starting right tackle, but shifted to left tackle midway through the campaign. 2016: Following an effective training camp, Antonio earned the club’s starting right tackle spot and appeared in 14 games along with the West Semi-Final and Final. A key part of an effective front-five, Antonio played a significant role in the Lions leading the league in rushing yards. 2015: Antonio attended a mini-camp with the in the spring of 2015 but signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent in May and also attended training camp with the club. After being waived by the Saints, he spent short stints with the , Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Antonio was a four-year starter for the Mean Green after red-shirting his freshman year in 2010. The hulking tackle appeared in 45 career games and anchored a dominant offensive line from his left tackle position, which surrendered an NCAA-low six sacks in 2012, while leading the nation with 5,336 total yards. PERSONAL: Antonio is an Applied Arts & Sciences graduate from North Texas. When he isn’t on the field, you can find him playing video games or hanging out with family. Antonio lists his mom, along with the rest of his family, as his biggest fans and supporters. When he has his earphones in, you can bet he is listening to either Drake or Future. If Antonio weren’t playing football, he would be coaching it, as this sport is his greatest passion. Regular Season Statistics: Games played: 2017: 17 2016: 14 TOTAL: 31

52 VETERANS JEREMIAH JOHNSON Running Back / International

Career: 48 Height: 5’ 9” Born: February 15, 1987 – , CA

Playoff: 2 Weight: 209 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent February 2016

Grey Cup: 0 College: Oregon Status: 3rd year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Taking on the role as the club’s full-time feature running 10 contests for the REDBLACKS in 2015 totaling 97 rushes back, Jeremiah responded with a career season rolling up for 448 yards and nine touchdowns. Over 20 regular season 913 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on 158 carries while appearances, the Los Angeles native has notched 796 yards adding another 542 yards and three majors on 48 receptions. on 156 carries with 12 majors and has added another 434 With 17 starts on the year and an offensive threat each time yards and two touchdowns on 62 receptions. he touched the ball, Jeremiah also chipped in on special COLLEGE: teams with 157 kickoff return yards which gave him 1,612 2005-2008: Jeremiah enjoyed a productive four-year, combined yards, second only to teammate . 40-game run at Oregon totaling 2,336 rushing yards and 2016: A noteworthy debut season as a Lion for the third- 30 touchdowns on 349 carries - good enough for sixth year tailback as Jeremiah saw the majority of game action overall among running backs in Ducks’ history. Versatile while platooning the position with teammate Anthony and athletic, he also added 36 career receptions for 303 Allen. Starting 11 of the team’s 18 regular season games, yards and a touchdown. As a senior in 2008, he gained 1,201 he recorded 809 yards on 138 carries (5.9 avg) with seven yards on 168 carries, which helped him earn a Second-Team touchdowns. Jeremiah hit the 100-yard mark in three of his All-Pac 10 nod. 11 games and had more than 70 rushing yards in two other starts. His 159-yard effort versus Montreal was a season-high PERSONAL: for the Leos and a career-high for Johnson. Versatile and Jeremiah attended with University of Oregon and graduated athletic, Jeremiah added another 131 yards on 12 receptions. in 2009. He says that if he wasn’t playing football he would His playoff debut in the Western Semi-Final was particularly be pursuing a career in social work or giving back to the outstanding as he piled-up 110 yards on 11 carries including community. He has two children of his own, daughter Jordan a 40-yard romp for a major in the win over Winnipeg. He and son Isaac. Jeremiah’s biggest football memory to date added another 54 yards on eight carries in the Western Final. is making it to the Grey Cup with the Ottawa REDBLACKS in 2014-2013: After splitting his first 10 regular season games 2015. He says his proud wife, Shanel, is his biggest fan and between Ottawa and Toronto in 2014, Johnson appeared in notes his mom, grandma and father-in-law as his heroes.

Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD C2 Pts 2014 TOR 5 21 110 5.2 20 1 15 112 7.5 30 1 1 0 6 2014 OTT 5 38 238 6.3 29 2 5 55 11.0 22 1 3 0 18 2015 OTT 10 97 448 4.6 35 9 42 267 6.4 16 0 9 0 54 2016 BC 11 138 809 5.9 26 7 12 131 10.9 32 0 7 3 48 2017 BC 17 158 913 5.8 50 9 48 542 11.3 58 3 12 0 72 48 452 2,518 5.6 50 28 122 1,107 9.1 58 5 32 3 198

Playoff Statistics: RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD C2 Pts 2016 BC 2 18 164 9.1 40 1 5 54 10.8 17 0 1 0 6 VETERANS 53 Linebacker / International

Career: 19 Height: 5’ 11” Born: September 26, 1989 – Mesa, AZ

Playoff: 2 Weight: 210 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 (2016 w/OTT) College: Arizona State Status: 1st year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (OTT) Keelan had a breakout showing for the Ottawa 2008-2012: Keelan originally was recruited to play wide RedBlacks in 2017, leading the league with 29 special teams receiver at Arizona State, but ended up spending four seasons tackles. The versatile second year defensive back also covering receivers for the Sun Devils. He recorded 169 recorded 13 tackles on defense through 18 games. Johnson tackles, four tackles for a loss, one sack, 11 pass breakups continued his strong play in the postseason, registering a and eight interceptions across 49 games. Keelan’s was a pair of special teams stops and forcing one fumble in the team captain as a senior and he had his best statistical East Semi-Final against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. season, registering 88 tackles, eight pass breakups and 2016: (OTT) Johnson only appeared in one regular season five interceptions in games en route to earning a PAC 12 game for the RedBlacks in his debut season, but he made it honourable mention recognition. Johnson participated in the count. A pair of defensive tackles and a special teams tackle, East-West Shrine Game following his final season in Tempe. including a physical hit on of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, was enough to warrant a spot on Ottawa’s PERSONAL: playoff roster. Keelan recorded two special teams stops in Keelan hit the books while at Arizona State, exiting with a the East Final and added another special teams tackle in the double major in sociology and African American studies. RedBlacks’ Grey Cup victory against the Calgary Stampeders. He cites winning the 104th Grey Cup as a member of the 2013-2015: The signed Keelan as an RedBlacks and leading the CFL in special teams tackles undrafted free agent in 2013. After a strong preseason with in 2017 as his proudest accomplishments on the field. The the Dolphins, the Philadelphia Eagles signed Johnson to father of two enjoys listening to music, hiking and playing their practice squad. He was elevated to the active roster for Xbox when he has free time. Keelan always admired the the final two games of the regular season and recorded one way Sean Taylor and Brian Dawkins played the game and tackle in his NFL debut. Keelan joined the Dallas Cowboys he tries to emulate them when he is on the field. Keelan in January of 2015, but was released by the club prior to loves photography and is excited to take advantage of the the start of training camp. Johnson was picked up by the beautiful scenery British Columbia has to offer. in August, but was let go during final cuts. Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 OTT 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 OTT 18 13 29 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 15 30 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Playoff Statistics:

TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 OTT 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 OTT 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Grey Cup Statistics: VETERANS VETERANS TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year54Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 OTT 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wide Receiver/ National

Career: 20 Height: 5’ 10” Born: May 2, 1993 – , ON

Playoff: 1 Weight: 180 lbs Acquired: 2016 CFL Draft: 4th Rnd, 32nd Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: London (Jrs) Status: 3rd year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: One of the club’s most improved players in 2017, Shaq started all 18 regular season games and was the club’s nominee as Most Outstanding Canadian. He recorded 30 catches for 521 yards and two touchdowns. His first CFL major came in front of family and friends in a 41-26 victory at Hamilton on July 15 and his best outing in 2017 came against Ottawa on October 7 when he had four receptions for 93 yards and his second touchdown of the year. 2016: Shaq spent the majority of his rookie season on the club’s practice roster, but he eventually made his Lions debut on October 14 in Winnipeg. He also dressed for the regular season finale on November 5 versus Saskatchewan and the Western Semi-Final versus Winnipeg. Seeing action primarily on special teams, he notched one tackle on the year. COLLEGE: 2012-2015: Shaq was named the nation’s top rookie for McGill in 2012, after making 61 catches for 792 yards, and five touchdowns. He also broke the existing CIS rookie record of 57 receptions, with an impressive 61 receptions. Shaq’s next two seasons were spent with the Western Mustangs, and , where he totaled 50 catches for 931 yards, and recorded 10 touchdowns. PERSONAL: Shaq recalls making the playoffs with McGill as his favourite football memory to date. Once his playing days are over, he wants to be a professional trainer or football coach. The club’s own Geroy Simon was Shaq’s inspiration to play pro football.

Regular Season Statistics: RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2016 BC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 BC 18 30 521 17.4 58 2 1 3 3.0 3 0 2 12 20 30 521 17.4 58 2 1 3 3.0 3 0 2 12

VETERANS 55 GABRIEL KNAPTON Defensive Lineman / International

Career: 68 Height: 6’ 3” Born: May 10, 1989 – Mead, CO

Playoff: 2 Weight: 263 lbs Acquired: Via trade w/MTL 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Wyoming Status: 1st year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: (MTL) Gabe appeared in 68 games over a four- Gabe graduated from the University of Wyoming with a year span with the Alouettes tallying 175 tackles and 32 sacks degree in Social Sciences. He lists getting an opportunity to in that time. The Wyoming grad was a late signing by the Als play professional football in the CFL as his most memorable in 2014, but wasted little time making the adjustment to the athletic moment to date. The Colorado native says that Canadian game racking up 34 tackles and nine sacks in his he enjoys putting on a pair of headphones and listening CFL debut season. The lofty numbers earned him Montreal’s to Metallica before a big game to get his mind right. Gabe nominee as Most Outstanding Rookie. mentions Dick Butkus as a player he idolized as a kid. When During his sophomore season in Montreal, Gabe recorded a his playing days are behind him, Gabe would like to pursue career-high 54 defensive stops and 11 sacks over 18 games a career as a wildland firefighter. which included a career-best seven-tackle performance against the Lions in September and a three-sack outburst versus in Toronto in October. Consistent and remarkably athletic, Gabe turned in another 18-game performance in 2016 which included 49 tackles and nine sacks. He followed up with 38 more defensive stops and three sacks in 15 games for Montreal in 2017. COLLEGE: 2007-2011: After red-shirting his freshman season in 2007, Gabe enjoyed a productive four-year, 50-game career at the University of Wyoming racking-up 128 individual tackles, 17 of which were for a loss along with 10 sacks. He departed the program with the fifth-best combined tackle total (individual & assisted) in school history with 368.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 MTL 15 34 0 34 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2015 MTL 18 57 0 57 3 11 0 0 1 -2 0 1 0 2016 MTL 18 49 0 49 3 9 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2017 MTL 17 38 0 38 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 175 0 175 6 32 0 0 2 -2 2 3 0

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TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 MTL 2 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 56 T.J. LEE III Defensive Back / International

Career: 44 Height: 5’ 9” Born: March 20, 1989 – Seattle, WA

Playoff: 2 Weight: 192 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent May 2014

Grey Cup: 0 College: Eastern Washington Status: 5th year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: T.J. appeared in 15 games recording a team-high 2010-2013: T.J. appeared in 49 career games over four four interceptions along with 49 defensive tackles, 10 years at Eastern Washington notching 182 tackles four pass knockdowns and a special teams stop. He managed interceptions and seven forced fumbles. The Seattle native to bounce back from a dislocated elbow injury suffered was a two-time All Big-Sky selection as well was an NFLPA against Edmonton on July 28, missing just three starts before Collegiate Bowl selection following his senior season in 2013. returning to the lineup on August 26. His most notable PERSONAL: performance of the season came in Winnipeg on October 28 where he hauled in a pair of interceptions. T.J. majored in Sociology at Eastern Washington University 2016: Set for another productive season, T.J. started the where he set the school record for most forced fumbles first four games of the regular season at defensive halfback playing alongside current Calgary Stampeders pivot Bo recording 15 tackles, one sack and four pass knockdowns Levi Mitchell. He was just six years old when he began before suffering a season-ending injury in Regina on July 16. playing football. T.J. is still a kid at heart and credits The Lion 2015: TJ started at defensive halfback in all 17 of his regular King 2 as his favourite movie. He says his most memorable season appearances. His 82 tackles ranked second only to football moment to date is winning the D-1AA National Adam Bighill as did his four interceptions which trailed only Championship. . TJ also added three sacks, three tackles for a loss and five pass knockdowns on the year.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 BC 8 24 1 25 1 0 1 7 0 0 2 2 0 2015 BC 17 82 1 83 3 3 4 26 0 0 0 5 0 2016 BC 4 15 3 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 2017 BC 15 49 1 50 3 0 4 47 0 0 0 10 0 44 170 6 176 9 4 9 80 0 0 3 21 0

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 BC 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 BC 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

VETERANS 57 BO LOKOMBO Linebacker / National

Career: 43 Height: 6’ 2” Born: October 10, 1990 – Kinshasa, Congo

Playoff: 4 Weight: 225 lbs Acquired: 2013 CFL Draft - 3rd round, 21st ovrl.

Grey Cup: 0 College: Oregon Status: 4th year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Bo signed with the Baltimore Ravens in January and The Oregon University alum was originally born in Kinshasa, attended training camp with the club. He appeared in four Africa but moved to BC at a young age where he picked preseason contests with the Ravens, recording five tackles up the game of football when he was 15. The standout and breaking up one pass. He was signed to Baltimore’s linebacker notes the 2011 BCS Championship game as his practice roster in September. After being released by the most memorable football game to date. He comes from a Ravens in late September, Bo spent time on the Oakland large family with two sisters and four brothers, one of whom Raiders and 49ers practice squads. plays football at the University of Minnesota. Boseko, known 2016: Bo appeared in all 18 regular season games for a as Bo, has varied interests off the field including designing second-consecutive season picking up nine defensive his own line of t-shirts with the slogan “Bo Knows”. He stops and 11 special teams tackles. He also recorded both a enjoys cooking and fishing in his spare time and says he defensive tackle and special teams stop over two postseason really wants to take a trip across Canada. He is fluent in games. three languages: English, French and Lingala and says he 2015: Picking up where he left off after a notable rookie debut, wants to coach when his playing days are over. He says that Bo started all 18 regular season games seeing significant Scarface is, hands down, his favourite movie and enjoys defensive duties in 2015. He finished the season with a team relaxing by watching Game of Thrones. and division-best 24 special teams stops which earned him a West Division All-Star nod while also adding 26 tackles KUDOS: on defence and two tackles for a loss. 2014: Joining the Western Division All-Star: 2015 Lions midway through the season, Bo spent one game on the injured list before being activated to the Lions’ 46-man roster and appearing in the final seven regular season game as well as the post-season. Seeing action exclusively on special teams, he recorded nine tackles on the year.

COLLEGE: Regular Season Statistics: 2009-2013: Bo appeared in 44 career games at Oregon after not seeing action in his redshirt year 2009. He recorded DEFENSIVE STATS 68 solo tackles along with four interceptions as well as Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS PKD an impressive four defensive touchdowns. The standout 2014 BC 8 0 9 9 0 0 0 linebacker enjoyed a Championship as well as a 2015 BC 17 26 24 50 2 0 0 Pac-12 Championship in 2011 and a win in the Fiesta Bowl 2016 BC 18 9 11 20 0 0 1 in 2012. He also enjoyed a trip to the 2011 BCS Championship 43 35 44 79 2 0 1 game but lost to Cam Newton and Auburn 22-19.

58 VETERANS Pucker / Kicker / International

Career: 18 Height: 6’ 2” Born: April 6, 1993 – Roswell, GA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 205 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: Alabama-Birmingham Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: A remarkable first season with Leos, Ty was a steady Ty was an Industrial Distribution major while at UAB and and consistent special teams contributor. Leading the league was a college teammate of fellow Lion Bryant Turner Jr. with an average punt of 47.9 yards and good on 88.6% of his as well as a high school teammate of former Lions kicker field goals as well as 81.8% of his converts, Ty earned the . club’s nomination as both Most Outstanding Rookie and KUDOS: Most Outstanding Special Teams Player. He also received honours as a West Division All-Star (punter). CFL All-Star: 2017 2015-2016: Ty was signed by the Washington Redskins as an Western Division All-Star: 2017 undrafted free agent in May 2015 and attended training camp with the club before being waived as part of Washington’s final roster cut-down. He signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers in January 2016 before being waived again in May.

COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Ty enjoyed a successful college career at Alabama-Birmingham appearing in 48 career games and assuming the placekicking duties as a freshman in 2011. The Georgia native was good on 59 of his 77 career attempts along with 145 of 149 conversion attempts for 322 points with the Blazers. He departed the program as the all-time leader in successful field goal attempts (59) as well as with the longest field goal in school history which came from 54 yards against Ohio State in 2012.

Regular Season Statistics: FIELD GOALS CONVERTS Year Team GP Att Md Pct Lg S Att Md 2017 BC 18 44 39 88.6 50 1 33 27

PUNTING KICKOFFS TOTAL POINTS Year No Yds Avg Lg S No Yds Avg Lg S 2017 116 5,556 47.9 69 11 73 4,586 62.8 80 1 157

VETERANS 59 Defensive Lineman / National

Career: 18 Height: 6’ 3” Born: November 1, 1991 – Montreal, QC

Playoff: 0 Weight: 291 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft: 1st Rnd, 7th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Montreal Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Junior enjoyed a productive and noteworthy rookie season with the Lions in 2017. The athletic interior defensive lineman suited up in all 18 regular season games and made seven starts for the Leos. Improving as the season went on, Junior registered five defensive tackles, two sacks, eight quarterback pressures, one tackle for a loss and a pair of pass knock downs. His best game of 2017 came during the Lions’ 36-27 win against the Blue Bombers in Winnipeg on October 28 when he notched two tackles, one sack and two additional quarterback pressures. COLLEGE: 2013-2016: Across 32 career games with the Carabins, Junior notched 46 total tackles, 14.5 tackles for a loss and 11 quarterback sacks. Luke excelled during his final season in Montreal, posting 18 tackles and 8.5 tackles for a loss through 8 games. Junior’s 6 sacks in 2016 where the seventh highest tally in the nation. Junior participated in the CIS East West Bowl following his final season at the University of Montreal and shot up draft boards after an incredible performance at the 2017 CFL Combine. PERSONAL: Junior says winning the first Vanier Cup in Carabins’ history during the 2014 season is his most memorable moment on the gridiron. The Social Work major enjoys listening to any kind of music except heavy metal. Junior loves to laugh and cites The Big Bang Theory as his favourite television show. He likes to unwind after a long day by playing video games, particularly NCAA Football 14. He lists his defensive coordinator at the University of Montreal, Paul Eddy Saint- Vilien, as his football mentor. If Junior wasn’t blowing up running lanes for the Lions, he would be bettering the lives of young Canadians as a social worker.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF PKD 2017 BC 18 5 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2

60 TRAVIS LULAY Quarterback / International

Career: 128 Height: 6’ 2” Born: September 27, 1983 – Salem, OR

Playoff: 10 Weight: 217 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent on May 20, 2009

Grey Cup: 1 (2011 w/BC) College: Montana State Status: 10th year BC – 10th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: It was the definition of a bittersweet season for the fearless 34-year old leader. Pressed into service after Jonathon Jennings suffered a shoulder injury in week four at Hamilton, Lulay trotted out and provided a CFL record-setting performance for a quarterback coming off the bench with 436 passing yards and three touchdowns on 29 completions in a 41-26 victory. The following week, he was the catalyst in a big fourth quarter comeback against the Blue Bombers that gave the Lions a 4-1 record start to 2017. After earning the starting job back on September 8 against Montreal, he suffered a season-ending knee injury on the game’s opening drive. Through 11 games, Lulay totaled 1,693 passing yards, 10 touchdowns and once again proved himself as a dual threat with 145 rushing yards. 2016: Travis appeared in all 18 regular season games completing 22 of his 32 passing attempts for 205 yards and COLLEGE: two touchdowns. His biggest contribution as Lions pivot Travis enjoyed a very successful four-year college career came in Week 3 versus Toronto as he threw for 156 yards and (’02-’05) at Montana State where he left with school records a touchdown on 12 completions. Travis also saw significant for career passing yards (10,724), career completions (889), game action in short-yardage situations rushing 16 times passing yards in a season (3,485 in 2004) and passing yards for 27 yards and six majors including two critical scores in a game (516 in 2004). In addition to leading his team in a last-minute win over Ottawa on August 25. During an in rushing yards during his senior year with 611, he also appearance in the Western Final, Travis was good on six of became just the fifth quarterback in NCAA history to throw nine attempts for 86 yards and a touchdown. He also had for 10,000 yards and run for 1,000 yards in a career. the club’s longest passing play in the playoffs, a 51-yard PERSONAL: catch and run by . Travis and his wife, Kimberly, along with their three CAREER: daughters make their off-season home just across the border 2009-2017: Now entering his eighth season as a Lion, Travis in Blaine, WA. When he’s not training for the season, he enjoys has played a key role in some of the club’s most successful getting in as much fishing and golfing as possible. Despite seasons since joining the club as a free agent in 2009. Most his busy schedule, Travis is a tireless contributor to the notably is the 2011 championship season in which he was club’s off-season community programs and makes dozens the CFL Most Outstanding Player and the Most Valuable of appearances across the province each winter. The Lions’ Player in the Grey Cup. He was also the league’s second- 2011 championship season is his greatest football memory ranked passer that year with 4,815 yards which remains his to date, but his alma mater’s 2002 win over Montana ranks career-best. Through 2015, he has a 39-26 record in 65 career as a close second. Away from the field, Travis can be found starts for the Lions and 16 games of 300+ passing yards. His watching his favorite television show, The Office, or enjoying 16,960 career passing yards as a Lion put him behind only country music’s Toby Keith and he lists his favourite sports (22,863) and (27,621). Travis has team as the NBA’s Portland Trailblazers. a pair of CFL West Division All-Star honours in 2011 and KUDOS: 2012 and an All-Canadian nod in 2011. His career-best CFL All-Star: 2011; West Division All-Star: 2012, 2011; game came on July 15/17 at Hamilton when he completed VETERANS 29-of-36 passes for 436 yards. CFL Most Outstanding Player: 2011; Grey Cup MVP:61 2011 Regular Season Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2009 BC 15 36 22 61.1 324 41 2 2 85.9 17 133 7.8 30 0 0 0 2010 BC 18 318 205 64.5 2,602 98 11 9 84.9 62 396 6.4 20 3 3 18 2011 BC 18 583 342 58.7 4,815 100 11 32 95.8 47 391 8.3 53 3 3 18 2012 BC 18 520 346 66.5 4,231 69 10 27 100.7 65 477 7.3 43 3 3 18 2013 BC 12 347 224 64.6 2,841 80 11 19 95.0 41 287 7.0 23 3 3 18 2014 BC 4 35 22 62.9 194 17 0 0 77.6 6 54 9.0 24 0 0 0 2015 BC 14 266 167 62.8 1,953 50 10 12 84.4 20 166 8.3 40 0 0 0 2016 BC 18 32 22 68.8 205 21 2 2 80.9 16 27 1.7 8 6 6 36 2017 BC 11 165 121 73.3 1,693 69 7 10 108.5 31 145 4.7 17 5 5 30 128 2,302 1,471 63.9 18,858 100 64 113 94.2 305 2,076 6.8 53 24 24 144

Additional Statistics: 300+ YD Passing: 2017: 3, 2015: 1, 2014: 0, 2013: 2, 2012: 5, 2011: 6, 2010: 2, 2009: 0. TOTAL: 19. Games Started: 2017: 4, 2015: 10, 2014: 1, 2013: 11, 2012: 16, 2011: 18, 2010: 9, 2009: 0. TOTAL: 69 (W-L: 42-27). Punting: 2009: 1 for 52 yds.

Playoff Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2009 BC 2 6 3 50.0 27 13 1 0 -6.9 1 10 10.0 10 0 0 0 2010 BC 1 49 28 57.1 357 34 1 2 85.2 5 39 7.8 22 1 1 6 2011 BC 1 27 20 74.1 293 53 1 2 118.3 3 63 21.0 61 1 1 6 2012 BC 1 46 33 71.7 274 19 0 1 93.9 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2013 BC 1 26 20 76.9 211 28 0 0 100.0 5 60 12.0 23 0 0 0 2014 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 BC 1 19 10 52.6 119 30 0 0 70.1 3 8 2.6 6 0 0 0 2016 BC 2 9 6 66.6 86 51 1 1 88.2 1 11 11.0 11 0 0 0 10 182 120 65.9 1,367 53 4 6 90.2 19 193 10.2 61 2 2 12

Playoff Statistics: PASSING RUSHING SCORING Year Team Att Com Pct Yds LG Int TD Eff Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2011 BC 37 21 56.8 320 66 0 2 103.4 2 8 4.0 7 0 0 0

62 VETERANS Fullback / National

Career: 171 Height: 6’ 2” Born: January 30, 1986 – Libreville, Gabon

Playoff: 12 Weight: 245 lbs Acquired: 2008 CFL Draft: 2nd Rnd, 9th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 1 (2011 w/BC) College: Idaho Status: 11th year BC – 11th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Rolly’s tenth season with the BC Lions was memorable on a couple of fronts: with the departures of Ryan Phillips and , he became the club’s longest tenured player. The ageless fullback also suited up for all 18 regular season games for the seventh straight season, extending his consecutive games streak to 135. Along with providing a leadership role on special teams and a force in the blocking game, Lumbala recorded 11 catches for 93 yards, the second- best total of his career. 2016: Dressing for all 18 regular season games for the sixth time in as many years, Rolly enjoyed another steady and productive campaign for the Leos. As effective as ever in his role as a blocking back, Rolly still managed four carries for a career-high 46 yards as well as a career-best 31-yard romp versus Saskatchewan on November 5. He also chipped in with another 70 yards through the air on eight receptions and continued his valuable role on special teams. 2015: Rolly dressed for all 18 regular season games for the fifth consecutive season seeing action as the team’s primary blocking back and special teams ace. Rolly hauled in two passes last season and notched his second career touchdown through the air, the last coming as a rookie in 2008. He also tallied nine special teams stops on the season. CAREER: 2008-2017: A veteran presence for the club both on and off the field, Rolly has become one of the longest-serving players on the active roster after being drafted by the Lions PERSONAL: in 2008. A talented blocking back and special teams leader, he has now logged 171 regular season games, which places Rolly was a Sport Science major at Idaho and has four siblings him in the club’s top-50 all-time. Rolly hasn’t missed a game (two sisters and two brothers). In addition to football, Rolly in seven seasons and prior to that, his only absence from also played basketball in high school and still enjoys playing the Lions roster was due to an NFL tryout with the Miami the sport during his spare time. A football player since the Dolphins. age of 12, Rolly notes 2011’s Grey Cup win as his fondest memory but hasn’t forgotten about his pro debut in Calgary COLLEGE: in front of family and friends in 2008. In 2011, Rolly took Rolly enjoyed a productive career at Idaho, appearing in part in the CFLPA’s Huddle for Haiti project and spends every regular season game for the Vandals dating back to most days working at Husky House, a local foster home for his freshman season in 2004. Used primarily as a blocking at-risk youth. When not actively participating in the club’s back, the Calgary native had eight catches for 67 yards in off-season community programs, you’ll most likely find his senior year. Rolly at the movie theatre. VETERANS 63 Playoff Statistics: RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts STT 2008 BC 18 12 28 2.3 8 2 1 1 1.0 1 1 3 18 9 2009 BC 18 6 10 1.7 4 1 5 45 9.0 22 0 1 6 22 2010 BC 9 1 2 2.0 2 0 4 27 6.8 11 0 0 0 8 2011 BC 18 3 6 2.0 5 1 3 28 9.3 20 0 1 6 12 2012 BC 18 6 32 5.3 13 1 7 66 9.4 21 0 1 6 5 2013 BC 18 4 31 7.8 29 0 2 -1 -0.5 0 0 0 0 19 2014 BC 18 5 6 1.2 4 0 14 125 8.9 25 0 0 0 8 2015 BC 18 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 10 5.0 7 1 1 0 9 2016 BC 18 4 46 11.5 31 0 8 70 8.8 14 0 0 0 1 2017 BC 18 1 5 5.0 5 0 11 93 8.5 14 0 0 0 5 171 42 166 4.0 31 5 57 464 8.1 25 2 7 42 98

Additional Statistics: FUMBLE RETURNS: 2008: 1 for 0 yds, forced fumbles: 1. KICKOFF RETURNS: 2016: 1 for 16 yds, 2013: 1 for 8 yds, 2012: 1 for 4 yds, 2011: 1 for 12 yds, 2009: 3 for 22 yds, LG 12. CAREER TOTAL: 7 for 62 yds

Playoff Statistics: GAMES PLAYED: 2016: 2, 2015: 1, 2014: 1, 2013: 1, 2012: 1, 2011: 1, 2010: 1, 2009: 2, 2008: 2. CFL CAREER TOTAL: 12 SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES: 2011: 1, 2010: 1, 2009: 3, 2008: 2. CFL CAREER TOTAL: 7. RUSHING: 2009: 1 for 1 yds, 1 TD. RECEIVING: 2016: 2 for 21 yds, 2009: 1 for 2 yds, 2009: 3 for 29 yds.

Grey Cup Career Statistics: YEARS PLAYED: 2011

64 VETERANS LUTHER MADDY Defensive Lineman / International

Career: 1 Height: 6’ 2” Born: January 18, 1993 – Delray Beach, FL

Playoff: 0 Weight: 285 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent in February 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: Virginia Tech Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Luther impressed during his first CFL training camp Luther resides in his hometown of Delray Beach, Florida before a broken wrist sent him to the injured list. He made where he splits his time between being a youth counselor his Lions debut in a 36-27 victory at Winnipeg on October and working in security. He’d like to pursue a career in 28, recording one defensive tackle and helping his squad property management when his days on football field come keep the Blue Bombers offence out of the end zone for a to a close. The Virginia Tech grad has been playing football second time in three weeks. since the age of 14 and notes two big defensive plays in his 2017: Luther was invited to mini-camp with the New Orleans final game that helped seal a win over Tulsa as his biggest Saints in May following the annual NFL Draft. football memory to date. Luther is of Hattian descent and COLLEGE: can speak Creole. 2011-2015: Luther spent five years at Virginia Tech including an injury-shortened 2014 season for which he was granted an extra year of eligibility. Through 56 appearances, 46 of which were as a starter, the Florida native collected 74 individual tackles including 29 for a loss along with 14 career sacks. He earned a First-Team All-ACC selection as a senior in 2015 and wrapped his career with an appearance in the 2016 East-West Shrine Game.

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 BC 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 65 TEVIN McDONALD Defensive Back / International

Career: 1 Height: 5’ 11” Born: July 17, 1992 – Fresno, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 195 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: Eastern Washington Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Tevin earned a spot on the Lions’ practice roster Tevin grew up in a football family. His dad, Tim, played following a strong showing in training camp. He made 13 seasons in the NFL and was a six-time safety his CFL debut on August 13 against the Roughriders in and his older brother, T.J., is currently a safety with the Saskatchewan. In his only action of the 2017 season, Tevin Miami Dolphins. He was also coached by his Dad during recorded one special teams tackle. his days at Edison High School in his hometown of Fresno, 2015: Tevin was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an CA. Tevin’s most memorable moment on the gridiron came undrafted free agent and was placed on the club’s practice when he intercepted three passes for UCLA during a contest roster coming out of training camp. While he was activated with the in 2011. The Fresno, CA to the 53-man squad twice that year, he did not see game product says that his cousin, Jalen, is his biggest fan. Tevin action. is a foodie and he is always on the lookout for great spots COLLEGE: to grab a bite to eat. 2010-2014: Tevin began his college career at UCLA in 2010 where he red-shirted his freshman season before seeing the field for 27 games over the next two years. The gifted defensive back collected 100 defensive stops and four interceptions during his time as a Bruin. He transferred to Eastern Washington for his final two years of eligibility and tallied another 80 tackles and four picks with the Eagles. The California native was a Third-Team All-Big Sky selection in 2013 and a First Team selection as a senior in 2014.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD 2017 BC 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

66 VETERANS IVAN McLENNAN Defensive Lineman / International

Career: 11 Height: 6’ 3” Born: June 29, 1993 – Hawthorne, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 240 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent in February 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Washington State Status: 1st year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Ivan had a strong debut season with the Montreal Ivan studied Communications at Washington State and Alouettes, registering 17 defensive tackles, three special plans on pursuing either a teaching or coaching career once teams tackles and one sack through 11 games. He established his playing days are over. He lists the Sun Bowl victory over a career-high by tallying four defensive tackles against the Miami in his senior year as the highlight of his career so far. Ottawa RedBlacks on September 17. He lists his mother Donna as the person he admires most. 2016: The Falcons signed Ivan as an undrafted free When not playing or training, Ivan enjoys spending time on agent. He attended training camp with the Falcons and the beach near his offseason home in Los Angeles, playing showed well in preseason action. McLennan had a pair of NBA 2K18 and listening to music. Growing up, his favourite tackles and a sack across three preseason contests. football player was 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis. COLLEGE: 2013-2015: Ivan established himself as a prolific pass rusher during his days with the Washington State Cougars. Across three seasons, he amassed a total of 63 tackles and an impressive 10.5 sacks in 26 games. McLennan recorded four tackles and a during the Cougars’ victory over the Miami Hurricanes during in 2015 Sun Bowl. The Hawthorne, CA native also had two pass deflections, 14.5 tackles for a loss and forced one fumble during his time at Washington State.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 MTL 11 17 3 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 67 SOLOMON MEANS Defensive Back / International

Career: 4 Height: 6’ 1” Born: March 3, 1993 - Stockton, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 181 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Arizona State Status: 1st year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2016: Solomon was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos. He started the season on the practice roster, but was promoted to the active roster in Week 5. Solomon went on to appear in four games for the Eskimos, recording nine defensive tackles as a rookie. COLLEGE: 2012: Solomon began his collegiate career at Butte Community College, where he anchored their secondary, registering 38 tackles and one interception in his lone season with the Roadrunners. 2012: A highly coveted JUCO recruit, Solomon took his talents to Arizona State in 2013. He preceded to record 28 total tackles, one tackle for a loss and three pass deflections in 23 career games. PERSONAL: Known as Slap by his teammates, Solomon studied sociology and criminology during his days at Arizona State University. Keeping with the theme of law, his favourite show to watch is Judge Judy. Solomon enjoys listening to hip-hop and is a big fan of Mac Dre. He lists his mother as his biggest fan and Solomon can often be found bowling with friends and family when he isn’t shadowing receivers on the field. He makes his offseason home in .

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD 2016 EDM 4 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

68 VETERANS DAVID MENARD Defensive Lineman / National

Career: 70 Height: 6’ 1” Born: July 15, 1990 – Chicoutimi, QC

Playoff: 4 Weight: 259 lbs Acquired: 2014 CFL Draft: 4th Rnd, 32nd Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Montreal Status: 5th year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Despite only starting two of the 18 games in which 2010-2013: David joins the Lions after a productive four- he dressed, David was arguably the Lions most consistent year, 34-game career at the University of Montreal. The and productive defensive lineman in 2017. He finished the athletic defensive lineman recorded 61 defensive tackles year with ten defensive tackles, six sacks, eight quarterback and 13 sacks along with two forced fumbles and five fumble pressures, a pair of forced fumbles and a pass knockdown. recoveries. Menard’s six quarterback takedowns tied his career high PERSONAL: and were good enough to place him second on the team in this category. The highlight of David’s season was sacking David was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec and didn’t learn in the end zone for a safety during the Lions English until he was 12, but has quickly developed into 41-18 win over the Montreal Alouettes on September 8 at a good quote among his fellow francophone teammates. BC Place. The West Coast newbie has taken full advantage of his 2016: David appeared in 16 games as well as both playoff surroundings, enjoying plenty of hiking and visits to nearby games and was a key contributor to a productive Lions’ microbreweries. In his down-time, he likes to relax and scan defensive line which finished in a tie for the most sacks in the offerings on Netflix. the CFL. He recorded seven defensive tackles along with two sacks and a tackle for a loss and continued to give the Lions consistent and productive performances both as a starter and package player. 2015: Dressing for all 18 regular season games, David continued his rapid development as a versatile and skilled defensive lineman recording 14 defensive tackles, six sacks, three tackles for a loss and a forced fumble.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2014 BC 18 10 0 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2015 BC 18 11 0 11 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2016 BC 16 7 0 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 BC 18 10 0 10 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 70 38 0 38 5 16 0 0 0 0 3 3 0

Playoff Statistics: Games played: 2016: 2, 2015: 1, 2014: 1 Total: 4

VETERANS 69 KEAVON MILTON Offensive Lineman / International

Career: 2 Height: 6’ 4” Born: June 23, 1990 – Canton, TX

Playoff: 0 Weight: 300 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent October 2017

Grey Cup: 0 College: UL-Monroe Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Keavon was signed by the Lions on October 1 during Keavon majored in Criminal Justice at Louisiana-Monroe the CFL’s annual practice roster expansion period. After an and would like to pursue a career in either the CIA or as a impressive showing on the practice field, he earned back- detective when he’s finished with football. His favourite TV to-back starts at right tackle for the Lions’ final two regular shows are Breaking Bad and Prison Break and he enjoys season games. Prior to joining the Leos, Keavon spent the listening to Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. Growing up, he summer with the Pittsburg Steelers before being released also played basketball and was a shotput athlete in college. at the conclusion of training camp. Keavon lists the appearance with Seattle as his 2013-2016: After entering the NFL as an undrafted free agent career highlight to date and lists Kobe Bryant and Nelson in 2013, Keavon spent his rookie season with the Cleveland Mandela as two people he would love to one day have Browns, seeing action in eight games. After being released by dinner with.p the Browns in 2014, he caught on with the Seattle Seahawks, earning a in the process. During the next two years, Keavon spent time with the , Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers. COLLEGE: 2009-2012: Keavon appeared in 45 games over four years at the University of Louisiana-Monroe. Interestingly, Milton was a for much of his collegiate career and also saw time at . He hauled in 25 passes for 220 yards and four touchdowns for the Warhawks. As a sophomore in 2010, Milton made the transition from tight end to defensive end. Keavon racked up 24 tackles, one interception and brought down the quarterback a pair of times acrss 12 contests. He switched back to the offensive side of the ball as a junior and had his best season as a tight end during his senior campaign in 2012, registering 14 catches for 146 yards.

Regular Season Statistics: GAMES PLAYED: 2017:2

70 VETERANS CAUCHY MUAMBA Defensive Back / National

Career: 108 Height: 5’ 11” Born: May 8, 1987 – Kinesha, Congo

Playoff: 10 Weight: 195 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 2 College: St. Francis Xavier Status: 4th year BC – 9th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2014-2017: (EDM) Cauchy appeared in 44 games across four seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos. The versatile defensive back recorded 56 total tackles for the Green and Gold, five interceptions, a pair of fumble recoveries and one touchdown. Cauchy played a key role in the Eskimos’ 2015 Grey Cup win, registering three defensive stops. 2015 was his best season in Edmonton, as he racked up 27 tackles, two sacks and three interceptions through 17 games. COLLEGE: 2006-2009: Cauchy appeared in 28 games for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men as a defensive back and kick returner. He notched 24 tackles, five of which were for a loss to go along with three sacks and an interception as a senior in 2009. Cauchy finished his collegiate career as St. Francis Xavier’s all-time leader in tackles with 149.5. PERSONAL: Cauchy was an Arts major while at St. Francis Xavier, specializing in Information Systems. The versatile athlete was also part of the X-Men track and field program and didn’t start playing football until the age of 17. Cauchy lists the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as his favourite television show. When he isn’t shadowing receivers on the field, Cauchy enjoys outwitting opponents in a game of chess.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2010 BC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011 BC 16 3 5 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 BC 17 41 9 50 0 0 2 17 0 0 1 3 0 2013 WPG 18 47 4 51 0 1 2 28 1 0 0 2 0 2014 EDM 7 6 0 6 0 0 1 45 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 17 27 0 27 0 2 3 49 0 0 0 0 0 2016 EDM 17 12 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 EDM 13 9 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 108 146 25 171 0 3 10 139 1 0 1 5 1

VETERANS 71 Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2010 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2011 BC 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 BC 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 EDM 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 EDM 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 EDM 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 EDM 13 9 0 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 11 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Grey Cup Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2011 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

72 VETERANS GARRY PETERS Defensive Back / International

Career: 19 Height: 6’ 0” Born: November 26, 1991 – Conyers, GA

Playoff: 2 Weight: 190 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: Clemson Status: 1st year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: (EDM) Through 8 games, Garry finished with 38 Garry resides in Atlanta, Georgia during the offseason and tackles, including three special teams stops. Peters also when he’s not on the football field or in the gym enjoys returned six punts for 34 yards and one kickoff for 19 yards. shooting hoops and playing video games. He lists Friday 2016: (EDM) Peters made three starts in 11 games en route and The Town as his favourite movies and enjoys listening to recording 24 defensive tackles and five special teams to artists such as Drake, Future, Lil’ Baby and Gunman. He tackles. He also had five pass knockdowns and three kick lists back-to-back ACC championships at Clemson as the returns for 60 yards. Peters played in both the Eastern highlight of his football career and lists his father as the Semi-Final and Final. person he admires most. 2015: Peters signed as an undrafted free agent with the Carolina Panthers. COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Garry played in 45 games and made 17 starts during his four seasons at the University of Clemson. He recorded 106 tackles, two sacks, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery as a Tiger. He was named a First-Team All-ACC selection in 2014 after finishing the season with 45 tackles, eight tackles for a loss, two quarterback sacks, 12 pass breakups and one interception through 12 games.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 EDM 11 24 5 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2017 EDM 8 35 3 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 59 8 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

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TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 EDM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 73 CHRIS RAINEY RB/ Returner / International

Career: 50 Height: 5’ 8” Born: March 2, 1988 – Lakeland, FL

Playoff: 4 Weight: 180 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent August 2015

Grey Cup: 0 College: Florida Status: 4th year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Chris appeared in all 18 games for the Lions in 2017 2007-2011: 2007-2011: Chris played at the University of Florida serving as the primary kickoff and punt returner. He led the and appeared in 52 games, compiling 2,464 yards and thirteen CFL with 1,671 kickoff return yards on 72 attempts and had five touchdowns on 396 rushing attempts and 795 yards as well as returns of 40 yards or more while adding another 690 yards on an additional six touchdowns on 69 receptions. During his time a league-high 77 punt returns. Chris led the CFL in combined with the Gators, he was a part of the 2008 SEC Championship yards for a second consecutive season with 3,181. Chris also team and the 2009 BCS National Championship team. During continued to give the Lions plenty of offensive punch as well, his college days, he was also part of the school’s 4x100m track including 226 yards on 54 rushing attempts with one touchdown team and was an All-American in both 2008 and 2010. and another 494 yards on 51 receptions and five majors. His most impressive outing on the season came in Winnipeg on PERSONAL: October 28 when he received his first start at running back Chris attended the University of Florida, where he studied Family and responded with 106 yards on the ground, 89 through the Youth Community Science. When he isn’t playing football, his air and 109 more on special teams. hobbies include going to the movie theatre, sleeping, shooting 2016: A tremendously productive and exciting season for Chris pool and playing basketball. One interesting fact about Chris is as he continues to provide fans with plenty to cheer about on that he wears multiple wristbands that he never takes off, which both special teams and offence. Leading the league with 2,945 he has worn throughout his successes on the football field. combined yards, Chris also led the CFL with 1,359 kickoff return yards (58 returns) and was third in punt return yardage with 942 on 68 returns. Both return totals are the second-highest season KUDOS: marks in team history. He also ranked third in both categories CFL All-Star: 2016 with average returns of 23.4 and 13.9 yards respectively. His West Division All-Star: 2016 two punt return touchdowns on the year both came against Calgary with a 72-yard effort in Week 1 and a 95-yard romp on July 29. On offence, Chris chipped in with 309 rushing yards and 252 more as a receiver. A threat to score each time he touched the ball, one of his two rushing majors came on the Lions’ longest run of the year, a 56-yard sprint in Winnipeg on October 8. He also added three more touchdowns through the air. In the postseason, he notched a 30-yard punt return in the Western Semi-Final and also had the longest reception of the game with a 37-yard catch and run. He added a 13-yard major in the Western Final. The lofty numbers earned Chris the team’s nomination as Most Outstanding Special Team Player as well as his first CFL and West Division All-Star selections. 2015: Chris joined the Lions midway through the season and gave the club an immediate special teams jolt. He made his Lions debut in Montreal against his former club on September 3 and helped secure a Lions win with a 39-yard punt return. His highlight game on the year came two weeks later in Calgary when he returned both a kickoff and a punt for identical 103- yard TD’s. Seeing limited time on offence, Chris also added a dazzling74 25-yard one-handed catch and juke for a TD versus Hamilton on October 23. Regular Season Statistics: RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD 2 PT Pts 2014 MTL 5 10 71 7.1 15 0 12 54 4.5 15 0 0 0 0 2015 BC 9 8 108 13.5 33 1 6 11 1.8 14 0 1 0 6 2016 BC 18 30 252 8.4 30 3 36 309 8.6 56 2 5 2 34 2017 BC 18 51 494 9.7 40 5 54 226 4.2 56 1 6 1 38 50 99 925 9.3 40 9 108 600 5.6 56 3 12 3 78

PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS SCORING Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD No Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2014 MTL 3 18 6.0 13 0 12 246 20.5 52 0 0 0 2015 BC 48 602 12.5 103 1 27 761 28.2 103 1 2 12 2016 BC 68 942 13.9 95 2 58 1,359 23.4 70 0 2 12 119 1,562 10.8 103 3 97 2,366 24.0 103 1 4 24

Playoff Statistics: RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2014 MTL 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 7 3.5 7 0 0 0 2015 BC 1 1 11 11.0 11 0 1 10 10 10 0 0 0 2016 BC 2 9 75 8.3 37 1 9 48 5.3 15 0 1 6 4 10 86 8.6 37 1 12 65 5.4 15 0 1 6

PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS SCORING Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD No Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2014 MTL 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 2015 BC 7 47 6.7 12 0 4 42 10.5 20 0 0 0 2016 BC 4 17 4.3 12 0 8 152 19.0 28 0 0 0 11 64 5.8 12 0 12 194 16.2 28 0 0 0

VETERANS 75 Defensive Back / International

Career: 4 Height: 6’ 0” Born: November 29, 1993 – Inglewood, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 174 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: New Mexico State Status: 1st year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: (OTT) Winston appeared in four games for the Ottawa REDBLACKS, registering 21 defensive tackles. 2016: (TOR) The signed Rose as an undrafted free agent on May 4. He attended training camp with the Colts, where he tallied one tackle and one pass deflection across three preseason games. Winston was released by the Colts during final cuts and signed as a free agent with the Toronto Argonauts on September 18. He spent September and October on the club’s practice roster. COLLEGE: 2011-2015: Winston began his collegiate career at Los Angeles Valley College before transferring to New Mexico State in 2013. He appeared in 23 games across three seasons with the Lobos, recording 94 total tackles, five interceptions, two tackles for a loss, eight pass deflections and a forced fumble. PERSONAL: Winston majored in Individualized Studies during his time at New Mexico State University. His most memorable moment on the football field was battling through a broken ankle to post over 500 receiving yards during the final four games in his senior year of high school. When he isn’t intercepting passes, you’ll most likely find Winston hiking or chilling at the beach. He would like to have dinner with Martin Luther King and Bob Marley. Winston grew up a huge Los Angeles Lakers fan and cites Kobe Bryant as his favourite athlete. He enjoys working in the community and has recently been serving as a volunteer football coach for his local under-12 team.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2017 OTT 4 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

76 VETERANS Running Back / International

Career: 35 Height: 5’ 11” Born: April 9, 1988 – Tuscaloosa, AL

Playoff: 4 Weight: 192 lbs Acquired: Via trade w/MTL 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: San Jose State Status: 1st year BC – 6th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Brandon appeared in five games for the Montreal 2008-2011: Brandon had a very predictive career with Alouettes, totalling 291 yards on 49 carries and catching 17 San Jose State, running for 1,779 yards and 21 rushing passes for 100 yards. He set a new career high by averaging touchdowns while catching 70 passes for 668 yards and 5.9 yards per carry in 2017. one receiving score across 45 games. He was also a factor 2016: Brandon turned in the best numbers of his career in the return game for the Spartans, fielding 82 kickoffs and with the Als, running for 495 yards on 113 carries and four returning them for 1,812 yards. Brandon earned second team rushing majors. His role expanded in the passing attack as All-WAC honours as a senior, rushing for 903 yards on 216 well, tallying 35 receptions for 305 yards and two scores. carries with 12 touchdowns. 2015: Rutley took a big step forward in his second season PERSONAL: in Montreal, carrying the rock 83 times for 454 yards, good for a 5.5 yard per carry average. He also improved in the A communications major at San Jose State, it makes sense receiving game, hauling in 20 passes for 286 yards and two that Brandon’s favourite subject in school was public touchdowns. speaking. He enjoys listening to R&B music and lists Miguel as his favourite musician to listen to. Brandon is a fan of Netflix marathons, particularly after a new season of House of Cards has been released. A lover of comedy and making people laugh, Brandon cites Wedding Crashers as his favourite flick. He hopes to one day travel to Brazil.

Regular Season Statistics:

RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts STT 2012 HAM 5 12 17 8.5 15 0 2 24 12.0 14 1 1 0 6 2014 MTL 1 1 6 6.0 6 0 1 7 7.0 7 0 0 0 0 2015 MTL 12 83 454 5.5 50 0 20 286 14.3 65 2 2 0 12 2016 MTL 12 113 495 4.4 23 4 35 305 8.7 38 2 6 0 36 2017 MTL 5 49 291 5.9 26 0 17 100 5.9 15 0 0 0 0 35 248 1,263 5.1 50 4 75 722 9.6 65 5 9 0 54

KICKOFF RETURNS SCORING Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2012 HAM 19 422 22.2 53 0 0 0 2014 MTL 1 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 2015 MTL 1 12 12.0 12 0 0 0 21 460 21.9 53 0 0 0

Playoff Statistics: RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2014 MTL 1 7 49 7.0 14 0 26 150 5.8 20 1 1 6 VETERANS 77 Offensive Lineman / National

Career: 44 Height: 6’ 6” Born: December 23, 1991 – Calgary, AB

Playoff: 3 Weight: 315 lbs Acquired: 2013 CFL Draft: 1st Rnd, 6th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Liberty Status: 5th year BC – 5th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Hunter was once again a key member of the offensive 2011-2013: Anchoring Liberty’s offensive line from his left line for the Lions in 2017, providing consistency and tackle position, Hunter started 11 games and helped lead the leadership up front. Steward began the year playing left way for a new program-record of 36 rushing touchdowns on tackle, but ,oved inside to his familiar spot at guard midway the year. Allowing just a single sack in two seasons, Hunter through the season. All told, Hunter appeared in 16 games achieved the highest playing grades among his teammates for the Leos with 15 starts. on the offensive line and also received conference kudos 2016: Appearing in all 18 regular season games for the first as a First-Team All-Big South selection. time in his CFL career, Hunter demonstrated why he was the club’s first overall selection in 2013. Part of a front-five that helped the Lions lead the CFL in rushing yards, Hunter was a mainstay at left-guard making 14 starts on the season. 2015: Hunter battled through another foot injury in camp to eventually appear in 3 regular season games as well as the Western Semi-Final.

Regular Season Statistics: GAMES PLAYED: 2017: 16, 2016: 18, 2015: 7, 2014: 3 TOTAL: 44

Playoff Statistics: GAMES PLAYED: 2016: 2, 2015: 1, 2014: 0 TOTAL: 3

78 VETERANS Defensive Back / National

Career: 27 Height: 5’ 11” Born: April 2, 1994 – North Vancouver, BC

Playoff: 0 Weight: 175 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 0 College: UBC Status: 1st year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: (MTL) Termansen played eight games for the Montreal Alouettes in 2017. He racked up three defensive tackles and added one special teams tackle. 2016: (MTL) Dominique signed as a free agent with the Alouettes and appeared in all 18 regular season games. The rookie defensive back tallied one defensive tackle, four special teams stops, forced one fumble and intercepted one pass. COLLEGE: 2012-2015: Dominique recorded 86 tackles, nine pass breakups and four interceptions across 27 games at UBC. Termansen’s best season as an amateur came in 2013 when he registered 32 tackles, broke up four passes and intercepted a pair of passes through eight games. He was part of the Thunderbird squad that won the Hardy Cup (Canada West championship), the Uteck Bowl and the Vanier Cup in 2015. PERSONAL: Dominique was a star on the field and in the classroom at Point Grey, exiting UBC with a degree in Kinesiology. Beating the rival to win the Hardy Cup in 2015 with the Thunderbirds was his most memorable moment on the football field. Dom lists Kill Bill Vol. 1 as his favourite flick and enjoys shooting hoops in his spare time. Once his playing days are over, Dominique wants to run a non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of youth sport culture in BC.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 MTL 18 1 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2017 MTL 9 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 4 5 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

VETERANS 79 ANTHONY THOMPSON Defensive Back / National

Career: 36 Height: 6’ 1” Born: March 23, 1990 – Montreal, QC

Playoff: 2 Weight: 208 lbs Acquired: 2016 CFL Draft: 2nd Rnd, 12th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: Southern Illinois Status: 3rd year BC – 3rd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: Anthony took a giant leap forward in 2017, earning a 2012-2015: Anthony spent four productive seasons with the starting job out of training camp and providing a number Southern Illinois Salukis appearing in 46 games, starting in of big plays for the Lions. After beginning the season as the 13 of them and recording 68 solo tackles, three interceptions boundary corner, Anthony eventually found a home playing and 12 pass breakups safety and started all 18 regular season games, racking-up 36 defensive tackles, intercepting one pass and knocking PERSONAL: down three others. He notched career-high seven tackles in Anthony studied Psychology while at Southern Illinois. Hamilton on July 15 and hauled in his first CFL interception He started playing football when he was just eight years with a memorable diving effort against Saskatchewan on old and says that his mother is easily his biggest fan. His August 5. most memorable football moment was a 100-yard pick-six 2016: An effective and productive debut season for the against Youngstown State in 2012. When Anthony’s playing rookie defensive back as the Montreal native not only made days come to an end, he wants to either become a coach or the roster coming out of training camp, but also appeared study sports psychology. His favourite musician is Drake and in all 18 regular season games and two post-season tilts. when he’s not on the field, you can find Anthony hanging Recording eight defensive stops along with six special out with friends or in the weight room. teams tackles, Anthony proved to be a reliable and skilled back-up when injuries struck the team’s secondary during the season. He also tallied a pair of fumble recoveries as well as a pass knockdown and forced fumble during his first pro campaign.

Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2016 BC 18 8 6 14 0 0 0 0 2 33 0 1 0 2017 BC 18 36 0 36 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 36 44 6 50 0 0 1 1 2 33 0 4 0

80 VETERANS Running Back / International

Career: 18 Height: 5’ 11” Born: May 6, 1991 – San Diego, CA

Playoff: 0 Weight: 205 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 College: Montana Status: 1st year BC – 4th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (EDM) Travon appeared in six games with the 2011-2014: Travon began his collegiate career at Marshall Edmonton Eskimos, finishing with 283 rushing yards and University, where he accumulated 644 rushing yards, 243 three touchdowns on 71 carries. He also had 17 receptions receiving yards and five total touchdowns across 17 games for 69 yards and one touchdown. Travon helped out in the with the Thundering Herd. He transferred to the University return game as well, returning seven punt for 83 yards and of Montana in 2013 and spent his final two seasons with the six kickoff returns for 148 yards. Grizzlies. Travon ran for 1,001 yards and crossed the goal 2016: (OTT) Van played in nine games where he ran the line 13 times on the ground while adding 906 receiving ball 81 times for 422 yards and two touchdowns. He also yards and six receiving touchdowns through 25 games. caught 19 passes for 137 yards and returned four kickoffs for 83 yards. 2015: (OTT) Across three games, Travon recorded one reception for 10 yards and returned five kickoffs for 124 yards.

Regular Season Statistics:

RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD 2 PT Pts 2015 OTT 3 1 10 10.0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 OTT 9 19 137 7.2 35 0 81 422 5.2 29 2 2 0 12 2017 EDM 6 17 69 4.1 13 1 71 283 4.0 19 3 4 0 24 18 37 216 5.8 35 1 152 705 4.6 29 5 6 0 36

PUNT RETURNS KICKOFF RETURNS SCORING Year Team No Yds Avg LG TD No Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts 2015 OTT 0 0 0 0 0 5 124 24.8 29 0 0 0 2016 OTT 0 0 0 0 0 4 83 20.8 29 0 0 0 2017 EDM 7 83 11.9 36 0 6 148 24.7 34 0 0 0 7 83 11.9 36 0 15 355 23.7 34 0 0 0

Grey Cup Statistics:

RECEIVING RUSHING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD Car Yds Avg Lg TD TD 2 PT Pts 2016 OTT 1 1 9 9.0 9 0 6 36 6.0 13 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 81 DANNY VANDERVOORT Wide Receiver / National

Career: 18 Height: 6’ 2” Born: March 13, 1994 – , ON

Playoff: 0 Weight: 204 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft: 1st Rnd, 4th Ovrl

Grey Cup: 0 College: McMaster Status: 2nd year BC – 2nd year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: Danny dressed for all 18 regular season games for the Lions in 2017. His time was spent primarily on special teams while also backing up at wide receiver. The McMaster product registered his first and only catch of his rookie campaign against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on August 5 which was good for 25 yards. COLLEGE: 2013-2016: Danny put up gaudy numbers in four seasons with McMaster prior to being selected by the Leos in the first round of the 2017 CFL Draft. Across 32 career games with the Marauders, Danny hauled in 148 passes for 2,572 yards and 29 touchdowns. Danny established career highs with 44 receptions and 683 yards through 8 games in 2014. Adding to his impressive collegiate stat line, he crossed the goal line 11 times during the 2015 season en route to earning a spot as a U Sports first team all-Canadian. As a senior in 2016, Danny tallied 34 receptions for 631 yards and 5 touchdowns. PERSONAL: Danny excelled on the football field and in the classroom at McMaster, majoring in Sociology. His most memorable football moment was advancing all the way to the Vanier Cup with the Marauders in 2014. A fan of hip-hop, Danny cites Future as his favourite artist to listen to in the locker room. An outdoor enthusiast, Danny enjoys camping and fishing when he isn’t catching touchdown passes for the Lions. He loves watching movies and lists Scarface, Troy and 300 as his favourite flicks. Danny grew up playing basketball and is a big supporter of the Toronto Raptors. Danny is very close with his family and says his Dad is his mentor.

Regular Season Statistics: RUSHING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Car Yds Avg LG TD Rec Yds Avg LG TD TD Pts STT 2017 BC 18 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6

82 VETERANS Wide Receiver / National

Career: 115 Height: 6’ 3” Born: March 27, 1984 – Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ

Playoff: 4 Weight: 211 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 2 College: Concordia Status: 1st year BC – 9th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2015-2017: Cory appeared in 46 games for the Edmonton 2006-2009: At Concordia, Watson led the team in receiving Eskimos across three seasons. He registered 102 catches during his final three seasons. As a senior, he caught 52 for 1,114 yards with seven touchdowns. He dressed in six passes for 821 yards and six touchdowns to lead the Quebec postseason games with the Eskimos, including the 2015 conference and finish second in the CIS in receptions, Grey Cup in which he tallied two receptions for 26 yards receiving yardage and yards per game. He was named a as the Green and Gold took home the trophy. second team CIS All-Canadian. 2010-2014: The Winnipeg Blue Bombers drafted Watson in PERSONAL: the second round (9th overall) of the 2010 CFL Draft. Cory tallied 178 receptions for 2,217 yards and six touchdowns Cory grew up in a crowded household just outside Montreal, through 77 games. He also started in the 99th Grey Cup and as he was the second of nine children. He spent the early was the Bombers nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian part of his life living in Jamaica and didn’t pick up a football in 2011. until he was 12 years old. He was inspired to play the game by his uncle, Dave Spence, who played football at Idaho State and also spent some time on the Saskatchewan Roughriders practice roster. He cites his mother, Ann-Marie, as the person he looks up to most because she raised nine kids on her own and moved the family to Canada.

Regular Season Statistics: Playoff Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2010 WPG 15 17 277 16.3 55 1 1 6 2011 WPG 1 4 23 5.8 8 0 0 0 2011 WPG 18 69 793 11.5 92 1 1 6 2015 EDM 1 4 34 8.5 16 0 0 0 2012 WPG 10 35 344 9.8 29 1 1 8 2016 EDM 2 3 45 15.0 21 0 0 0 2013 WPG 11 36 516 14.3 42 0 0 0 2017 EDM 2 2 27 13.5 20 0 0 0 2014 WPG 13 21 287 13.7 47 3 3 18 6 13 129 9.9 21 0 0 0 2015 EDM 13 42 319 7.6 18 3 3 18 2016 EDM 12 43 445 10.3 70 3 3 18 2017 EDM 18 27 350 13.0 72 2 2 12 115 290 3,331 11.5 92 13 13 74

Grey Cup Statistics: RECEIVING SCORING Year Team GP Rec Yds Avg Lg TD TD Pts 2011 WPG 1 3 42 14.0 24 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 2 26 13.0 21 0 0 0 2 5 68 13.5 24 0 0 0 VETERANS 83 Defensive Lineman / International

Career: 155 Height: 6’ 2” Born: December 28, 1984 – Meridian, MS

Playoff: 9 Weight: 255 lbs Acquired: Acquired via trade with EDM 2018

Grey Cup: 2 College: West Georgia Status: 1st year BC – 10th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: 2013-2017: (EDM): Odell enjoyed five standout seasons with the Eskimos appearing in 86 regular season games tallying 131 defensive stops, 10 forced fumbles, 12 tackles for a loss and 46 sacks. His 2014 season is among his best as he recorded 32 tackles and a team-leading 13 sacks on his way to a CFL All-Star selection. Odell also appeared in seven playoff games for the Esks as well as the 2015 Grey Cup. 2012: (SSK): In his only season as a Roughrider, Odell appeared in 17 regular season games and recorded 23 defensive tackles, six quarterback sacks, three pass knock downs, two tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. COLLEGE: 2003-2006: Willis played four seasons for the University of West Georgia and totaled 126 tackles, 20.5 sacks and six forced fumbles. He was twice named an All-Gulf South Conference selection. PERSONAL: Odell has had many notable moments on the gridiron during his career but none more memorable than taking home the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 2015. A connoisseur of all things hip-hop, Odell lists YFN Lucci, Future, Rick Ross, T.I. and Migos as some of his favourite musicians. He will never change the channel when a new episode of The Big Bang Theory is on. Odell makes his offseason home in Atlanta and cites his mom as his biggest fan.

KUDOS: CFL All-Star: 2011, 2014 West Division All-Star: 2014 East Division All-Star: 2011

84 VETERANS Regular Season Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2009 CGY/WPG 16 26 0 26 1 10 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 2010 WPG 18 25 0 25 2 11 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 2011 WPG 18 27 0 27 4 13 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 2012 SSK 17 23 0 23 2 6 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 2013 EDM 16 22 0 22 1 9 0 0 1 8 2 2 0 2014 EDM 18 32 0 32 1 13 2 35 1 0 5 6 1 2015 EDM 18 32 0 32 3 9 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 2016 EDM 18 23 0 23 2 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2017 EDM 16 22 0 22 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 155 218 0 218 16 86 3 35 6 8 22 26 1

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2011 WPG 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012 SSK 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014 EDM 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 EDM 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 EDM 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 1 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Playoff Statistics: TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2011 WPG 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2015 EDM 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

VETERANS 85 Defensive Back / International

Career: 97 Height: 6’ 0” Born: September 2, 1987 – Jackson, MS

Playoff: 7 Weight: 190 lbs Acquired: Signed as free agent 2018

Grey Cup: 1 College: Jackson State Status: 1st year BC - 8th year CFL GAMES PLAYED

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2017: (EDM) Marcell appeared in seven games with the 2006-2009: Young played his final two seasons at Jackson Edmonton Eskimos, finishing with 16 defensive tackles. State University where he recorded 48 tackles, five pass 2016: (EDM) In 17 games, Young recorded 60 defensive tackles break-ups, two interceptions, one quarterback sack and a and six pass knockdowns. In the Eastern Semi-Final against fumble recovery. Prior to transferring to Jackson State, he Hamilton he recorded one defensive tackle and in the Eastern played two years at Hinds Community College. In 2010 he Final against Ottawa he recorded five defensive tackles. took part in the Texas vs. The Nation game. 2013-2015: (EDM) The Eskimos acquired Marcell through PERSONAL: free agency in 2013. The veteran defensive back played in racking up 123 defensive tackles, four special teams Marcell had a double major at Jackson State, exiting with stops and three sacks. Young has a nose for the football as a degree in Electrical and Business Management. He puts evidenced by his 11 pass breakups, three interceptions and his degree to good use, as he works as an electrician in the one fumble recovery. He also dressed in three playoff contests offseason. Marcell cites winning the 2015 Grey Cup as a with the Eskimos, recording three tackles. In Edmonton’s member of the Edmonton Eskimos as his most memorable 2015 Grey Cup win against the Ottawa RedBlacks, Young moment on the football field. A big fan of the Fast and had three defensive tackles. the Furious movie franchise, he lists Fast Five as his favourite movie. Marcell makes his offseason home in Regular Season Statistics: Terry, Mississippi.

TACKLES OTHER DEFENSIVE STATS DEF Year Team GP DT ST TT TFL QS INT YDS FR YDS FF KD TD 2011 HAM 18 49 2 51 0 0 2 24 0 0 1 3 0 2012 HAM 5 15 0 15 0 0 1 45 0 0 0 2 0 2013 EDM 18 43 4 47 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 2014 EDM 15 43 0 43 0 2 1 15 0 0 0 4 0 2015 EDM 17 38 0 38 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 2016 EDM 17 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2017 EDM 7 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 262 6 268 1 3 6 84 1 2 1 22 0

86 VETERANS VETERANS 87 DEION CARTER Defensive Back / International

Height: 5’ 11” Born: December 6, 1993 – Chicago, IL

Weight: 175 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018

College: Robert Morris (Illinois) Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

Notes & Accomplishments:

COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2013-2016: Deion appeared in 35 games over a four-year Deion excelled on and off the field at Robert Morris University, stay at Robert Morris (NAIA). The skilled defender recorded exiting with a degree in Administration Management. Neon 94 career solo stops along with three interceptions and 12 Deion as he is referred to by teammates got a late start to knockdowns. The Chicago native was a team captain as the game, as he didn’t begin playing football until he was 17 a senior in 2016 and also competed as a member of the years old. He cites his mother, Tina, as the person he admires school’s track and field team. most. Grey’s Anatomy is Deion’s favourite television show and he lists You Got Served as his favourite movie. When he isn’t sticking to receivers like glue on the football field, Deion can often be found at a family barbecue in his hometown of Chicago, IL. Once his playing days are over, Deion plans to pursue a career as an accountant.

BREION CREER Defensive Line / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: March 9, 1994 – Bloomington, MINN Weight: 271 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Iowa State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

Notes & Accomplishments:

COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2012-2016: Breion began his collegiate career at Northern Breion was a Liberal Studies major at Iowa University. He appeared in one game with the Panthers and lists shutting out the as a member before transferring to Iowa State University prior to the 2015 of the Cyclones in 2015 as his most memorable football season. Creer played in eight games with the Cylcones, moment. Black Panther is his favourite movie and his recording eight tackles. favourite television show is Atlanta. In his spare time, Breion enjoys reading manga and watching anime. He grew up a big Minnesota Vikings fan and idolized fellow defensive lineman, John Randle.

88 NEWCOMERS CASSIDY CURTIS Offensive Lineman / International

Height: 6’ 5” Born: July 8, 1993 – Denver, CO

Weight: 305 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018

College: Eastern Washington Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

Notes & Accomplishments:

HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Cassidy attended training camp with the Edmonton Cassidy’s most memorable moment on the gridiron was Eskimos. shutting down DeForest Buckner and the rest of the Oregon COLLEGE: Ducks’ defensive line despite playing half the game on a broken foot during EWU’s season opener in 2015. The 2012-2015: Cassidy appeared in 42 games during his Interdisciplinary Studies major spends much of his free collegiate career at Eastern Washington. He was a central time volunteering in the community, particularly with the figure for an offensive line that helped EWU win three- Special Olympics and Race For The Cure. When he isn’t straight Big Sky titles and FCS Playoff appearances between pushing bodies around, Cassidy is working on cars in the 2012 and 2014. Following a standout sophomore season, he parts department at his local Mercedes-Benz dealership. earned honourable mention All-Big Sky honours. He spends his offseason in Denver with his wife Katrina and their three dogs.

PETER GODBER Offensive Lineman / National

Height: 6’ 3” Born: July 17, 1994 – Toronto, ONT Weight: 304 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 1st Rnd, 3rd Ovrl College: Rice Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

Notes & Accomplishments:

COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2013-2017: Peter appeared in 48 games with Rice University Peter studied Sport Management and Kinesiology during his across four seasons, starting 35 contests for the Owls. He time at Rice University. His most memorable moment on the strung together 19 consecutive starts to end his impressive football field was being part of a 12-point comeback win career in Houston, TX. Peter was a versatile blocker for Rice, against Florida Atlantic University in 2015. Growing up in playing both right and left guard during his collegiate career. Toronto, Peter modelled his game after Argonauts’ lineman, . He hopes to open a gym and become a personal training once he hangs up his cleats.

NEWCOMERS 89 EDWARD GODIN Defensive Lineman / National

Height: 6’ 2” Born: January 18, 1993 – Quebec City, QC Weight: 252 lbs Acquired: 2017 CFL Draft: 5th Round, 42nd Overall College: Laval Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2013-2017: Edward put together a fantastic career with Edward lists winning the 2013 and 2016 Vanier Cups with Laval, registering 69 solo tackles, 21 tackles for a loss and the Rouge et Or as his most memorable moments on the 16 quarterback take-downs in 34 games. He also recovered gridiron. Nearly 15 family members and friends attended three fumbles and forced two fumbles through four seasons. all of his college games at Laval, but he cites his Mom as During Edward’s junior campaign in 2016, he tallied 19 solo his biggest fan. Obviously, he spends much of his free time stops, 7.5 tackles for a loss, 5.5 sacks and picked up a pair coordinating flights for his family and friends to make it from of fumbles. Godin had 23 tackles and five sacks during his Quebec City for every Leos’ home game. Edward is hoping final season with the Rouge et Or in 2017. to coach football and teach after his playing days are over.

SAMAJIE GRANT Wide Receiver / International

Height: 5’ 9” Born: October 13, 1993 – Compton, CA Weight: 177 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Arizona Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Samajie signed as an undrafted free agent with the Samajie was a General Studies major at the University of Lions and attended the club’s rookie mini-camp. Arizona. He began playing football at the age of six and COLLEGE: cites Kodak Black as his favourite musician. When he isn’t catching touchdown passes, you’ll most likely find Samajie 2013-2016: Samajie was a versatile athlete for the University working out at the gym. of Arizona during his four years on campus, seeing significant time as a wide receiver and running back. Across 50 games with the Wildcats, Samajie caught 145 passes for 1,639 yards and 12 touchdowns. As a senior he played extensively at running back, exiting Tucson with 491 career rushing yards on 81 attempts with six rushing scores.

90 NEWCOMERS ISAIAH GUZYLAK-MESSAM Defensive Back / National

Height: 6’ 1” Born: March 10, 1995 – Hamilton, ONT Weight: 207 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 4th Rnd, 34th Ovrl College: Wilfrid Laurier Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: Isaiah recorded 82 total tackles and five tackles Isaiah worked hard on and off the field at Wilfrid Laurier for a loss through 24 career games with Wilfrid Laurier University, exiting with a degree in Biology. He lists winning University. He has a nose for the football, as demonstrated the 2016 as his most memorable moment on the by his two interceptions and 11 pass breakups through four football field. His favourite team to battle in college was seasons with the Golden Hawks. He played for the West Western University because of the historic rivalry and the Team in the U SPORTS East-West Bowl in 2017 and was also rowdy atmosphere. Isaiah loves watching tape of fellow named an OUA Second-Team All-Star. defensive backs, Patrick Peterson and Jalen Ramsey. He hopes to become a personal trainer once his playing days are over.

RASHARI HENRY Defensive Lineman / National

Height: 6’ 0” Born: January 26, 1996 – Ottawa, ONT Weight: 280 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 6th Rnd, 47th Ovrl College: Wilfrid Laurier Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: Rashari appeared in 30 games across four Rashari hit the books equally as hard as he hit quarterbacks seasons with Wilfrid Laurier University. A disruptive force at Wilfrid Laurier University, exiting with an Economics on the Golden Eagles’ defensive line, Rashari recorded 32 degree. Winning the 2016 Yates Cup is his most memorable total tackles, 13.5 tackles for a loss and 7.5 sacks during his moment on the football field. Rashari admires the quickness career. Rashari also recovered three fumbles, broke up one and power of ’ defensive lineman, pass and scored a pair of defensive touchdowns. He played Cameron Jordan. He currently runs a sports media company for the West Team in the 2017 U SPORTS East-West Bowl. and he would like to continue to develop the company once his playing career is behind him.

NEWCOMERS 91 STEFFON HERD Defensive Back / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: May 11, 1993 – Oklahoma City, OK Weight: 210 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Northeastern State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Steffon attended rookie mini-camp with the Los Steffon worked hard on and off the field at Northeastern State Angeles Rams in May. University, exiting with a degree in Environmental Health COLLEGE: and Safety Management. His most memorable football 2012-2016: Steffon was recruited to play wide receiver at moment was getting an invitation on his birthday to attend Northeastern State University and he registered 14 receptions the Los Angeles Rams mini-camp in 2017. He lists 300 and for 217 yards as a freshman. Herd transitioned to defensive Friday as his favourite films. The person he admires most back as a sophomore and proceeded to tally 290 tackles, 13 is his mom because she put the needs and wants of her tackles for a loss, five sacks and two interceptions with the children before her own. Steffon looks up to lanky defensive RiverHawks. He topped 100 total tackles in his junior and backs like Kam Chancellor and Richard Sherman. When he senior seasons. Steffon was also named to the All-MIAA team isn’t playing football, you’ll most likely find Steffon fishing. in each of his final three campaigns with Northeastern State.

RONNIE HOLLEY Wide Receiver / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: June 2, 1995 – Tulare, CA Weight: 200 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Azusa Pacific Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2016-2017: Ronnie divided his final two years of eligibility Ronnie majored in Communications Studies at Azuna Pacific. between Adams State and Azusa Pacific. He appeared in His slick route running and ability to make plays has earned just a single game at Adams State in 2016 with recording him the nickname of the assassin. Ronnie lists his mom as any statistics. During the 2017 season at Azusa Pacific, he the person he admires most. His favourite movie is Friday dressed in eight games and recorded one catch for 41 yards. and he is currently obsessed with the television show, 2015: Ronnie began his collegiate days at Modesto Junior Boondocks. Ronnie is a big fan of rap and lists Snoop Dogg College where he saw action in all 10 games for the Pirates and E-40 as his favourite artists. tallying 356 yards on 10 receptions and four touchdowns. He earned Freshman MVP honours and a second team all-league selection as a wide receiver and kick returner. 92 NEWCOMERS ARCHELAUS JACK Wide Receiver / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: July 2, 1993 – Toronto, ON Weight: 200 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Saint Mary’s Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2016: Archelaus was signed by the Saskatchewan Archelaus cites playing in the 2017 Loney Bowl as his most Roughriders in July and placed on the club’s practice roster. memorable moment on the football field. He admires the He was waived by the club in October. professionalism and athleticism of Toronto Argonauts’ wide receiver, S.J. Green. If Archelaus wasn’t playing football, he would like to try his hand at being a professional soccer 2017: Archelaus played just a single season of Canadian player or as a motivational speaker. tallying 731 yards and five touchdowns on 48 receptions for the Saint Mary’s Huskies. His time with the Huskies was preceded by two years of Ontario junior football with Niagara and Hamilton and one season of semi-pro football with Oakville of the Northern Football Conference.

VERNON JOHNSON Wide Receiver / International

Height: 6’ 0” Born: April 17, 1992 – San Diego, CA Weight: 196 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Texas A&M - Commerce Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2017: The Ottawa RedBlacks signed Vernon as a free agent seasons at Texas A&M-Commerce. Johnson was remarkably in June. productive with the Lions, posting back-to-back seasons 2016: Vernon took his talents across the pond, signing with with at least 1,258 yards and 12 scores. All told, he exited the Wiesbaden Phantoms of the German Football League. Texas A&M-Commerce with 147 career receptions, 2,735 2015: The Detroit Lions signed Vernon as an undrafted free receiving yards and 25 touchdowns through 23 games. agent and attended training camp with the club. He dressed PERSONAL: in three preseason contests, recording one catch for 19 yards Vernon had a late introduction to the game, as he began against the Washington Redskins. COLLEGE: playing football when he was 16 years old. He cites his grandma as his biggest fan. Vernon loved traveling around 2010-2014: Vernon began his collegiate career at Midwestern Europe when he played with Wiesbaden, and that has State University. After restarting in 2010, Vernon made six sparked a passion in his to see the other corners of the receptions for 146 yards and one touchdown across eight globe. During the offseason, Vernon splits his time between games for the Mustangs. He transferred to Southwestern San Diego and Dallas. College as a sophomore in 2012 before spending his last two NEWCOMERS 93 Defensive Lineman / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: March 12, 1990 – Richmond, CA Weight: 245 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Oregon Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2014-2015: Josh attended training camp with the A Business and Economy major at the University of Oregon, Philadelphia Eagles, but signed with the Minnesota Vikings Josh says winning the First Section Championship during his after being released by the Eagles following the preseason. junior year of high school is his most memorable moment on He appeared in one game for the Vikings in 2014. the field. Josh lives in Vacaville, CA and works as a substitute 2012-2014: The Miami Dolphins selected Josh in the fifth teacher during the offseason. round (155th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft. Kaddu appeared in five games across two seasons in Miami. COLLEGE: 2008-2012: Josh had a very productive career with Oregon recording 104 total tackles, 10 sacks and forcing one fumble across 39 games. He was a member of three Pac- 12 Championship teams and played a role in the Ducks’ Rose Bowl victory in 2012. Kaddu excelled especially as a senior, amassing 47 tackles and 6.5 sacks en route to earning first-team All-Pac-12 honours.

DAVID KNEVEL Offensive Lineman / National

Height: 6’ 8” Born: October 18, 1994 – Brantford, ONT Weight: 325 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 3rd Rnd, 21st Ovrl College: Nebraska Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: David appeared in 28 games across four seasons David majored in history and is a three-time Nebraska with the University of Nebraska. He stepped into the starting Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll selection. He is a four-time lineup with the Cornhuskers as a junior in 2016, starting member of the Brook Berringer and Tom Osborne Citizenship eight games for the Big Ten’s best pass blocking unit. Knevel Teams. Knevel devotes much of his free time to working in played in eight games as a senior and his strong work at right the community and he has volunteered with Make-A-Wish, tackle helped Nebraska quarterback Tanner Lee eclipse the Lincoln Marathon, Husker Hotline, Shop with a Jock, 3,000 yards passing on the season. the Souper Bowl of Caring, Uplifting Athletes, Pilger tornado relief and local hospital visits.

94 NEWCOMERS JULIEN LAURENT Defensive Lineman / National

Height: 6’ 3” Born: March 17, 1993 – Toronto, ONT Weight: 291 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 1st Rnd, 7th Ovrl College: Georgia State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014: Julien began his collegiate career at the New Mexico Julien is known for his tireless work ethic on the field and Military Institute. He racked up 21 tackles and intercepted also in the classroom. He exited Georgia State University one pass during his only season with the Broncos. with a degree in Communications and was named to the 2015-2017: Julien transferred to Georgia State University as 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District team after registering a a sophomore and appeared in 33 games over the next three 3.38 GPA. Julien’s most memorable moment was blocking seasons with the Bulldogs. He recorded 63 total tackles, an extra point attempt in the Bulldog’s first ever FBS win. 8.5 tackles for a loss and one sack during his career. Julien When his playing days are behind him, Julien would love anchored a defensive line in 2017 that was the last FBS team the chance to coach football or serve as a bilingual recruiter to allow a 100-yard rusher. for a college program.

KENNY LAWLER Wide Receiver / International

Height: 6’ 2” Born: June 25, 1994 – Pomona, CA Weight: 203 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: California Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: COLLEGE: 2016-2017: The Seattle Seahawks drafted Kenny in the 2012-2015: Kenny was an impact performer for the University seventh round (243rd overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. The of California early in his career, becoming a reliable option lanky wide out attended training camp with the Seahawks as a sophomore. Across 35 career games with the Golden and caught six passes for 72 yards in four preseason games. Bears, Kenny reeled in 143 passes for 1,706 yards and 27 Kenny spent his entire rookie season on Seattle’s practice touchdowns. His final season in Berkeley was particularly squad. He attended training camp again with the Seahawks impressive, as he recorded 52 receptions, 658 receiving in 2017, registering five receptions for 56 yards and a pair of yards and 13 scores through 13 games. touchdowns through four preseason contests.

NEWCOMERS 95 RICKY LLOYD Quarterback / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: December 25, 1992 – Concord, CA Weight: 205 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Minnesota State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2012-2013: Ricky began his collegiate career at the University Ricky graduated from Minnesota State with a degree in of Southern Mississippi. He saw action in five games as a business. His most memorable moment on the football true freshman with the Eagles, completing 22 of his 44 pass field was appearing in the NCAA Division II National attempts for 277 yards and one touchdown. Ricky opted to Championship with the Mavericks in 2014. A lover of all transfer after being redshirted as a sophomore. things hip-hop, Ricky lists Logic, Drake, Migos and J-Cole 2014-2016: Ricky decided to accept a scholarship with as some of his favourite artists. When he isn’t tossing Minnesota State and the move proved to be beneficial touchdown passes, you’ll find him fishing or hanging out to both sides over the next three seasons. He threw for with his family at his home in Concord, CA. 3,379 yards with 36 passing touchdowns across 33 career games with the Mavericks. His best season was his first, as Ricky led Minnesota State to the NCAA Division II National Championship Game after tossing for 1,728 yards and 20 touchdowns through 14 games.

CLAUDELL LOUIS Defensive Tackle / International

Height: 6’ 5” Born: October 27, 1990 – Haiti Weight: 302 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Fresno State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: 2013-2015: Claudell transferred to Fresno State in 2013 2017: Claudell signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in April and appeared in 26 games for the Bulldogs. He broke out and participated in training camp with the club. as a senior, notching 47 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for a loss 2016: The Buffalo Bills signed Claudell as an undrafted free and five sacks en route to earning an All-Mountain West agent. The Minnesota Vikings signed him after the Bills Honourable Mention. released him. Claudell appeared in one preseason game PERSONAL: for the Vikings. Claudell was born in Haiti and didn’t move to the United COLLEGE: States until 2001. He grew up playing soccer in Haiti and only played football for one year in high school. Despite 2011-2012: Claudell began his career at the College of his late introduction to the game, Claudell says he loves Sequoias in Visalia, CA. As a freshman in 2011, he posted the physicality of football. He has two brothers, Jude 18 tackles, a half sack, 3.5 tackles for a loss and broke up and Philippe, and enjoys spending time with his family three passes. when he isn’t plugging up running lanes. Claudell was a 96 NEWCOMERS communications major at Fresno State. DAVID MACKIE Fullback / National

Height: 6’ 3” Born: May 9, 1994 – Jackson’s Point, ONT Weight: 252 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 2nd Rnd, 16th Ovrl College: Western Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: David appeared in 27 games across four seasons David studied Kinesiology at Western University. His most with Western University. Along with creating running lanes memorable moment on the football field was taking home for Mustang tailbacks, David ran the ball three times for the Vanier Cup with the Mustangs in 2017. His grandfather 13 yards and hauled in 20 passes for 261 yards and one is former Toronto Argonauts centre, Baz Mackie. He tries touchdown during his career. He played for the East squad to emulate the soft hands and strong blocking of former in the U SPORTS East-West Bowl and was named an OUA Washington Redskins’ tight end, Chris Cooley. First-Team All-Star.

REUBEN MWEHLA Wide Receiver / International

Height: 5’ 10” Born: July 20, 1994 – Bellevue, WA Weight: 190 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Idaho Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: 2014-2017: Reuben enjoyed a productive four-year, 43 game career at Idaho hauling in 56 receptions for 567 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Versatile and fast, he added another 497 yards and two touchdowns on 27 punt returns.

NEWCOMERS 97 PHILLIP NORMAN Offensive Line / International

Height: 6’ 4” Born: August 22, 1995 - Sebastian, FL Weight: 318 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent in 2018 College: Bethune-Cookman Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: Phillip appeared in 40 games over a four-year Phillip pushed bodies and pencils at Bethune Cookman, stay at Bethune-Bookman. He started all 11 games at tackle exiting with a degree in Liberal Studies. Winning the HBC as senior in 2017 and earned a third-team All-Mid-Eastern National Championship with the Wildcats in 2013 was his Athletic Conference selection. most memorable moment on the football field. Phillip loves hip-hop music and lists Young Jeezy as his favourite artist. He grew up rooting for the Miami Heat and says Dwayne Wade is his favourite athlete. Once his playing days are over, Phillip hopes to pursue a coaching career.

DAVID PATTERSON Offensive Line / International

Height: 6’ 5” Born: May 23rd, 1995 – Jacksonville, NC Weight: 294 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Fresno State Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2013-2017: David appeared in 39 games across four seasons David majored in Business at Fresno State University. He lists with Fresno State Bulldogs. He was named to the All-MWC Arnold Schwarzenegger as his biggest role model because he All-Academic team following his sophomore season. is the true embodiment of achieving your wildest dreams. His Additionally he received an honourable mention All-MWC most memorable moment on the football field was battling as a senior in 2017. future NFL first round pick Vita Vea of the Washington Huskies. If he David could have dinner with any three people, he would dine with Warren Buffet, Winston Churchill and Nikola Tesla. He grew up a fan of the Minnesota Vikings.

98 NEWCOMERS ANDREW PEIRSON Offensive Line / International

Height: 6’ 3” Born: December 5, 1994 – Kingston, ON Weight: 300 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Gannon Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: Andrew appeared in 29 games over his four-year Andrew was an excellent student at Gannon University, career at Gannon University, The Kingston native made nine exiting with a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurship. starts as a junior in 2016. A gifted student, Andrew earned His most memorable moment on the football field was multiple Division II academic awards and a Pennsylvania winning the Kingston Area Secondary Schools Athletic State Athletic Conference scholar athlete award in 2015. Championship when he was in grade 10. Andrew lists the Lion King as his favourite film and enjoys watching Netflix marathons of The Office. He grew up a big fan of the Montreal Canadiens.

JAC’QUE POLITE Offensive Lineman / International

Height: 6’ 5” Born: September 10, 1992 – Ridgeland, SC Weight: 300 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Winston-Salem Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: Jac’Que signed as an undrafted free agent with the 2017: Jac’Que plays the game with an infectious spirit and he Buffalo Bills in April. enjoys spending time with youth in the community. A hip- COLLEGE: hop head, he lists Tupac, Kodak Black, Gucci Mane, Boosie, 2013-2016: Jac’Que began his collegiate career at Missouri- and Future as some of his favourite artists. He has had to Western State University in 2013. After playing three games deal with doubters throughout his football career, but lists his as a freshman with the Gryphons, Polite transferred to mother and father as the people he admires the most because Winston-Salem University for his sophomore campaign. they have always been there to support him. Growing up, Through three seasons with the Rams, Polite appeared in 25 Jac’Que loved watching Clinton Portis run with the ball but games. He was named a first team All-AFCA All-Amercian in recent years he has become a fan of the way Tyron Smith following his senior campaign in 2016 and also earned a battles in the trenches. spot on the All-CIAA first team as a junior and as a senior.

NEWCOMERS 99 CEDRIC REED Defensive Lineman / International

Height: 6’ 5” Born: October 9, 1992 – Cleveland, TX Weight: 269 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Texas Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2016: Cedric went to training camp with the Miami Dolphins Cedric was a Sport Management major at the University of in 2016. He registered one tackle and one quarterback sack Texas. He began playing football at the age of five and lists through three preseason contests. his little brother as his biggest fan. Cedric is always watching 2015: After not being selected in the 2015 NFL Draft, Cedric ESPN to get his sports fix and also enjoys watching Sons of signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent. He Anarchy. If he had to pick, Cedric would go with Training appeared in two preseason games, recording three tackles Day as his favourite movie and Kevin Gates as his favourite for the Bills. Cedric spent the entire season on their practice musician. When he isn’t sacking quarterbacks, you’ll find squad. Cedric fishing near his home in Houston, Texas. COLLEGE: 2011-2014: Cedric appeared in 45 games and made 32 starts across four seasons with the University of Texas. He totaled 173 tackles, 32.5 tackles for a loss, 18.5 sacks and 6 forced fumbles with the Longhorns. His junior campaign was his best as he notched 68 total tackles, 16.5 tackles behind the line of scrimmage, 10 quarterback sacks and forced five fumbles en route to earning second team All-Big 12 honours.

WILLIAM WATSON Wide Receiver / National

Height: 5’ 11” Born: July 6, 1994 – Surrey, BC Weight: 181 lbs Acquired: 2018 CFL Draft – 7th Rnd, 54th Ovrl College: UBC Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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COLLEGE: PERSONAL: 2014-2017: William appeared in 26 games across four William studied Kinesiology at the University of British seasons with the University of British Columbia. He hauled Columbia. He cites winning the 2015 Vanier Cup with the in 92 passes for 1,190 yards and eight touchdowns during Thunderbirds as his proudest accomplishment on the his career with the Thunderbirds. William’s junior campaign football field. The BC Lions very own Geroy Simon served was his best as he recorded 42 receptions for 507 yards and as inspiration for William to pursue a career in professional six touchdowns through eight games. He also played for the football. If he wasn’t playing football, William would like to West Team in the 2017 U SPORTS East-West Bowl. venture into the fast-paced world of business.

100 NEWCOMERS SHAUN WICK Running Back / International

Height: 5’ 10” Born: June 30, 1993 – Santa Barbara, CA Weight: 210 lbs Acquired: Signed as a free agent 2018 College: Wyoming Status: 1st year BC – 1st year CFL

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HIGHLIGHTS: PERSONAL: 2017: Shaun was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos in Shaun began playing football at the age of 9 and says playing October. in the California State Championship game as a freshman COLLEGE: in high school was his most memorable gridiron moment. The Social Science major makes his offseason home in Shaun attended the University of Wyoming 2012-2016: Ventura, CA. A typical Californian, Shaun spends his free for five years, exiting as the sixth-leading rusher in school time skateboarding, hiking and at the beach. Shaun is a history. Wick accumulated 2,533 yards and 21 touchdowns believer in the power of GTL and fist pumping, as he lists while averaging 4.9 yards per carry with the Cowboys. the Jersey Shore as his favourite television show. He also was a factor in the passing attack, hauling in 53 passes for 356 yards and three scores across 50 games. His sophomore campaign was his best, running for 979 yards and nine rushing touchdowns.

NEWCOMERS NEWCOMERS 101 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER No. Last Name / First Pos. Ht. Wt. D.O.B. CFL Lions College Last Name / First No. Pos. 1 LONG, Ty* K/P 6.02 205 Apr. 6 / 93 2 2 Alabama-Birmingham ARCENEAUX, Emmanuel* 84 SB 2 RAINEY, Chris* KR/RB 5.08 190 Mar. 2 / 88 5 4 Florida BARNETT, Mitchell 35 LB 3 DAVIS, Tyler* WR 5.10 180 Mar. 12 / 91 2 2 Missouri Valley BENSON, Mike 40 LS 4 PETERS, Garry* DB 5.11 190 Nov. 26 / 91 3 1 Clemson BRUSH, Dakota 42 FB 6 LEE, T.J.* DB 5.09 190 Mar. 20 / 91 5 5 Eastern Washington BURNHAM, Bryan* 16 SB 7 VAN, Travon* RB/KR 5.11 205 May 6 / 91 4 1 Montana CARTER, Deion* 39 DB 8 MUAMBA, Cauchy DB 5.11 195 May 8 / 87 9 4 St. Francis Xavier CHAGNON, Frederic 47 LB 9 ELLIOTT, Kevin* WR 6.03 215 Dec. 21 / 88 4 1 Florida A&M COLLINS, Ricky* 80 WR 10 JENNINGS, Jonathon* QB 6.00 200 Jul. 21 / 92 4 4 Saginaw Valley State CREER, Breion* 93 DL 11 WILLIS, Odell* DE 6.02 255 Dec. 28 / 84 10 1 West Georgia CURTIS, Cassidy* 64 OL 12 WATSON, Cory WR 6.03 211 Mar. 27 / 84 9 1 Concordia DAVIS, Dyshawn* 36 LB 13 YOUNG, Marcell* DB 6.00 190 Sep. 2 / 87 8 1 Jackson State DAVIS, Tyler* 3 WR 14 LULAY, Travis* QB 6.02 215 Sep. 27 / 83 10 10 Montana State DUBUISSON, Mike 27 DB 16 BURNHAM, Bryan* SB 6.02 195 Apr. 3 / 90 5 5 Tulsa ELIMIMIAN, Solomon* 56 LB 17 FAJARDO, Cody* QB 6.05 215 Mar. 29 / 92 4 1 Nevada ELLIOTT, Kevin* 9 WR 18 MOSLEY, Kyler** WR 5.10 190 Jun. 3 / 96 1 1 Sun (jrs) FAJARDO, Cody* 17 QB 19 LLOYD, Ricky* QB 6.03 213 Dec. 25 / 92 1 1 Minnesota State FIGUEROA, Joel* 61 OL 20 LOKOMBO, Bo LB 6.02 225 Oct. 10 / 90 4 4 Oregon FORDE, Maxx 48 DL 21 RUTLEY, Brandon* RB 5.11 200 Apr. 9 / 89 6 1 San Jose State FOSTER, Otha* 31 DB 23 THOMPSON, Anthony DB 6.00 205 Mar. 23 / 90 3 3 Southern Illinois FOUCAULT, David 63 OL 24 JOHNSON, Jeremiah* RB 5.09 210 Feb. 15 / 87 5 3 Oregon GODBER, Peter** 50 OL 25 ROSE, Winston* DB 6.00 175 Nov. 29 / 93 2 1 New Mexico State GODIN, Edwin** 76 DL 26 JEFFERSON, A.J.* DB 6.00 190 Apr. 4 / 88 4 1 Fresno State GRANT, Samajie* 86 WR 27 DUBUISSON, Mike DB 6.03 200 Sep. 30 / 91 5 1 Windsor GREAVES, Chris 65 OL 28 HAMLIN, Nate DB 6.00 195 Jun. 24 / 95 2 2 Carleton GUZYLAK-MESSAM, Isaiah** 44 DB 29 MEANS, Solomon* DB 6.01 181 Mar. 3 / 93 2 1 Arizona State HAMLIN, Nate 28 DB 31 FOSTER, Otha* DB 6.00 205 Sep. 27 / 88 5 1 West Alabama HENRY, Rashari** 79 DL 32 WICK, Shaun* RB 5.10 212 Jun. 30 / 93 1 1 Wyoming HERD, Steffon* 45 DB 33 McDONALD, Tevin* DB 5.11 195 July 17 / 92 2 2 Eastern Washington HERDMAN, Jordan 53 LB 34 MACKIE, David** FB 6.02 252 May 9 / 94 1 1 Western HOLLEY, Ronnie* 82 WR 35 BARNETT, Mitchell LB 6.01 210 Feb. 23 / 93 3 1 UBC HUSBAND, Cody 62 OL 36 DAVIS, Dyshawn* LB 6.01 225 Jul. 14 / 92 3 3 Syracuse JACK, Archelaus** 72 WR 37 JAMES, Kendall* DB 5.11 180 Jun. 29 / 91 2 2 Maine JAMES, Kendall* 37 DB 39 CARTER, Deion* DB 5.11 190 Apr. 6 / 95 1 1 Robert Morris (Illinois) JEFFERSON, A.J.* 26 DB 40 BENSON, Mike LS 5.10 238 May 13 / 87 6 5 Acadia JENNINGS, Jonathon* 10 QB 41 JOHNSON, Keelan* LB 5.11 210 Sep. 26 / 89 3 1 Arizona State JOHNSON, Antonio* 57 OL 42 BRUSH, Dakota FB 6.03 241 Sep. 27 / 94 2 2 Mount Allison JOHNSON, Jeremiah* 24 RB 43 TERMANSEN, Dominique DB 5.11 175 Apr. 2 / 94 3 1 UBC JOHNSON, Keelan* 41 LB 44 GUZYLAK-MESSAM, Isaiah** DB 6.01 207 Mar. 10 / 95 1 1 Wilfrid Laurier JOHNSON, Shaquille 88 WR 45 HERD, Steffon* DB 6.03 210 May 11 / 93 1 1 Northeastern State JOHNSON, Vernon* 89 WR 46 LUMBALA, Rolly FB 6.02 238 Jan. 30 / 86 11 11 Idaho KADDU, Josh* 95 DE 47 CHAGNON, Frederic LB 6.04 233 Nov. 20 / 92 2 2 Montreal KNAPTON, Gabe* 55 DL 48 FORDE, Maxx DL 6.05 272 Nov. 15 / 92 3 3 Idaho KNEVEL, David** 68 OL 50 GODBER, Peter** OL 6.03 304 Aug. 17 / 94 1 1 Rice LAURENT, Julien** 99 DL 51 NORMAN, Phillip* OL 6.04 318 Aug. 22 / 95 1 1 Bethune-Bookman LAWLER, Kenny* 87 WR 53 HERDMAN, Jordan LB 6.02 235 Jul. 21 / 94 2 2 Simon Fraser LEE, T.J.* 6 DB 54 PEIRSON, Andrew** OL 6.03 300 Dec. 5 / 94 1 1 Gannon LLOYD, Ricky* 19 QB 55 KNAPTON, Gabe* DL 6.03 263 May 10 / 89 5 1 Wyoming LOKOMBO, Bo 20 LB 56 ELIMIMIAN, Solomon* LB 6.00 225 Oct. 21 / 86 9 9 Hawaii LONG, Ty* 1 K/P 57 JOHNSON, Antonio* OL 6.06 305 Jun. 22 / 92 3 3 North Texas LOUIS, Claudell* 94 DT 58 MILTON, Keavon* OL 6.04 300 Jun. 23 / 90 2 2 Louisiana-Monroe LUKE, Junior 91 DL 59 POLITE, Jac'que* OL 6.05 300 Sep. 10 / 92 1 1 Winston-Salem LULAY, Travis* 14 QB 61 FIGUEROA, Joel* OL 6.06 320 Jun. 29 / 89 6 1 Miami LUMBALA, Rolly 46 FB 62 HUSBAND, Cody OL 6.07 307 Mar. 19 / 88 8 5 UBC MACKIE, David** 34 FB 63 FOUCAULT, David OL 6.08 315 Feb. 7 / 89 2 2 Montreal MADDY, Luther* 92 DL 64 CURTIS, Cassidy* OL 6.07 305 Jul. 8 / 93 1 1 Eastern Washington MALTOS, Jose* 70 K/P 65 GREAVES, Chris OL 6.05 305 Jan. 8 / 87 9 1 Western McDONALD, Tevin* 33 DB 66 PATTERSON, David* OL 6.05 295 May 23 / 95 1 1 Fresno State McLENNAN, Ivan* 98 DL 67 STEWARD, Hunter OL 6.06 315 Dec. 23 / 91 5 5 Liberty MEANS, Solomon* 29 DB 68 KNEVEL, David** OL 6.08 325 Oct. 18 / 94 1 1 Nebraska MENARD, David 78 DL 70 MALTOS, Jose* K/P 5.09 201 Aug. 18 / 91 1 1 UANL MILTON, Keavon* 58 OL 71 MWEHLA, Reuben* WR 5.09 180 Jul. 20 / 94 1 1 MOSLEY, Kyler** 18 WR MUAMBA, Cauchy 8 DB 72 JACK, Archelaus** WR 6.03 190 Jul. 2 / 93 1 1 Saint Mary's MWEHLA, Reuben* 71 WR 76 GODIN, Edwin** DL 6.02 250 Jan. 18 / 93 1 1 Laval NORMAN, Phillip* 51 OL 78 MENARD, David DL 6.01 225 Jul. 15 / 90 5 5 Montreal PATTERSON, David* 66 OL 79 HENRY, Rashari** DL 6.00 280 Jan. 26 / 96 1 1 Wilfrid Laurier PEIRSON, Andrew** 54 OL 80 COLLINS, Ricky* WR 6.00 200 Mar. 5 / 92 3 1 Texas A&M Commerce PETERS, Garry* 4 DB 82 HOLLEY, Ronnie* WR 6.03 200 Jun. 2 / 95 1 1 Azusa Pacific POLITE, Jac'que* 59 OL 83 VANDERVOORT, Danny WR 6.02 204 Mar. 13 / 94 2 2 McMaster RAINEY, Chris* 2 KR/RB 84 ARCENEAUX, Emmanuel* SB 6.02 210 Aug. 26 / 87 8 8 Alcorn State REED, Cedric* 96 DL 85 WATSON, Will** WR 5.11 188 Jul. 6 / 94 1 1 UBC ROSE, Winston* 25 DB 86 GRANT, Samajie* WR 5.09 180 Jun. 25 / 95 1 1 Arizona RUTLEY, Brandon* 21 RB 87 LAWLER, Kenny* WR 6.02 180 Jun. 25 / 94 1 1 California STEWARD, Hunter 67 OL 88 JOHNSON, Shaquille WR 5.10 178 May 2 / 93 3 3 London (Jrs) TERMANSEN, Dominique 43 DB 89 JOHNSON, Vernon* WR 6.00 190 Apr. 17 / 92 1 1 Texas A&M Commerce THOMPSON, Anthony 23 DB 91 LUKE, Junior DL 6.03 288 Nov. 1 / 91 2 2 Montreal VAN, Travon* 7 RB/KR 92 MADDY, Luther* DL 6.02 285 Jan. 18 / 93 2 2 Virginia Tech VANDERVOORT, Danny 83 WR 93 CREER, Breion* DL 6.03 270 Mar. 9 / 94 1 1 Idaho WATSON, Cory 12 WR 94 LOUIS, Claudell* DT 6.05 302 Oct. 27 / 90 1 1 Fresno State WATSON, Will** 85 WR 95 KADDU, Josh* DE 6.03 244 Mar. 12 / 90 1 1 Oregon WICK, Shaun* 32 RB 96 REED, Cedric* DL 6.05 248 Oct. 9 / 92 1 1 Texas WILLIS, Odell* 11 DE 98 McLENNAN, Ivan* DL 6.03 240 Jun. 29 / 93 1 1 Washington State YOUNG, Marcell* 13 DB 99 LAURENT, Julien** DL 6.03 291 Jan. 26 / 96 1 1 Georgia State 102 HOW THE 2018 LIONS WERE BUILT

Year Canadian Draft Trades CFL Free Agents Free Agents (no CFL exp.)

Peter Godber - OL Gabe Knapton - DL Mitchell Barnett - LB Deion Carter - DB (1st Round, 3rd Overall) Odell Willis - DL Ricky Collins - WR Breion Creer - DL Julien Laurent - DL Brandon Rutley - RB Mike Dubuisson - DB Cassidy Curtis - OL (1st Round, 7th Overall) Kevin Elliott - WR Samajie Grant - WR David Mackie - FB Cody Fajardo - QB Stephon Herd - DB (2nd Round, 16th Overall) Joel Figueroa - OL Ronnie Holley - WR David Knevel - OL Otha Foster - DB Archelaus Jack - WR (3rd Round, 21st Overall) Chris Greaves - OL Vernon Johnson - WR Isaiah Guzylak-Messam A.J. Jefferson - DB Josh Kaddu - DL (4th Round, 34th Overall) Keelan Johnson - DB - WR Rashari Henry - DL Ivan McClennan - DL Ricky Lloyd - QB (6th Round, 47th Overall) Cauchy Muamba - DB Claudell Louis - DL Will Watson - WR Garry Peters - DB Jose Maltos - K (7th Round, 54th Overall) Winston Rose - DB Solomon Means - DB Dominique Termansen - DB Reuben Mwehla - WR Travon Van - RB David Norman - OL Cory Watson - WR David Patterson - OL Marcell Young - DB Andrew Peirson - OL Jac’que Polite – OL Cedric Reed - DL Shaun Wick - RB

Danny Vandervoort David Foucault - OL Tyler Davis - WR (1st Round, 3rd Overall) Kendall James - DB Junior Luke Ty Long – K/P (1st Round, 7th Overall) Luther Maddy - DL Frederic Chagnon Tevin McDonald - DB (3rd Round, 24th Overall) Keavon Milton - OL Nate Hamlin (4th Round, 33rd Overall) Dakota Brush (6th Round, 51st Overall) Edwin Godin (5th Round, 42nd Overall) Jordan Herdman (7th Round, 60th Overall)

Jeremiah Johnson - RB Dyshawn Davis - LB Antonio Johnson - DL Anthony Thompson - DB (2nd Round, 12th Overall) Shaquille Johnson - WR (4th Round, 32nd Overall)

Maxx Forde - DL Chris Rainey - RB Jonathon Jennings - QB (7th Round, 58th Overall)

David Menard – DL Mike Benson - LS Bryan Burnham - WR (4th Round, 32nd Overall) Cody Husband - OL T.J. Lee - DB Hunter Steward - OL (1st Round, 6th Overall)

Solomon Elimimian - LB

Emmanuel Arceneaux - WR Travis Lulay - QB

Rolly Lumbala - FB (2nd Round, 9th Overall)

HOW THE LIONS WERE BUILT 103 104NEWCOMERS 105 2017 RESULTS 2017 CFL FINAL STANDINGS & POST-SEASON RESULTS WEST DIVISION GP W L T PF PA Pts HM AW DIV INT Calgary 18 13 4 1 523 349 27 7-2 6-2-1 7-3 6-1-1 Winnipeg 18 12 6 0 554 492 24 6-3 6-3 6-4 6-2 Edmonton 18 12 6 0 510 495 24 6-3 6-3 5-5 7-1 Saskatchewan 18 10 8 0 510 430 20 5-4 5-4 4-6 6-2 BC 18 7 11 0 469 501 14 3-6 4-5 3-7 4-4 EAST DIVISION GP W L T F A Pts HM AW DIV INT Toronto 18 9 9 0 482 456 18 6-3 3-6 6-2 3-7 Ottawa 18 8 9 1 495 452 17 3-5-1 5-4 5-3 3-6-1 Hamilton 18 6 12 0 443 545 12 2-7 4-5 4-4 2-8 Montreal 18 3 15 0 314 580 6 3-6 0-9 1-7 2-8

SEMI-FINALS: FINALS: WEST DIVISION Winnipeg 32 vs Edmonton 39 Calgary 32 vs Edmonton 28 EAST DIVISION Ottawa 20 vs Saskatchewan 31 Toronto 25 vs Saskatchewan 21

105TH GREY CUP AT TD PLACE, OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 26, 2017 Toronto 27 vs Calgary 24

2017 BC Lions Schedule & Results PRE-SEASON DATE OPPONENT ATT BC Op RES REC 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH O/T Jun 06 at Calgary 25,139 18 23 L 0-1 0-15 3-22 3-23 18-23 Jun 16 vs Saskatchewan 15,632 42 10 W 1-1 1-3 22-3 36-3 42-10

REGULAR SEASON DATE OPPONENT ATT BC Op RES REC 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH O/T Jun 24 vs Edmonton 19,175 27 30 L 0-1 2-6 5-13 11-20 27-30 Jun 30 at Toronto 11,219 28 15 W 1-1 3-3 7-6 10-9 28-15 Jul 06 at Montreal 18,728 23 16 W 2-1 6-0 6-6 9-6 23-16 Jul 15 at Hamilton 24,135 41 26 W 3-1 6-7 21-16 31-16 41-26 Jul 21 vs Winnipeg 21,017 45 42 W 4-1 9-7 27-2 27-42 45-42 Jul 28 at Edmonton 32,837 26 37 L 4-2 3-10 10-20 20-23 26-37 Aug 05 vs Saskatchewan 23,415 30 15 W 5-2 6-0 18-0 22-0 30-15 Aug 13 at Saskatchewan 33,350 8 41 L 5-3 0-15 0-29 0-36 8-41 Aug 18 vs Calgary 20,622 17 21 L 5-4 0-9 8-9 14-12 17-21 Aug 26 at Ottawa 24,887 24 31 L 5-5 0-6 0-18 3-31 24-31 Sep 08 vs Montreal 18,029 41 18 W 6-5 8-0 26-3 34-12 41-18 Sep 16 at Calgary 28,176 13 27 L 6-6 1-7 4-13 7-14 13-27 Sep 22 vs Hamilton 18,091 23 24 L 6-7 8-7 11-11 17-18 23-24 Oct 07 vs Ottawa 19,324 25 30 L 6-8 6-3 15-6 25-19 25-30 Oct 14 at Winnipeg 26,434 20 26 L 6-9 0-10 3-14 6-16 20-26 Oct 21 vs Edmonton 19,816 29 35 L 6-10 0-12 12-12 22-12 29-29 (0-6) Oct 28 at Winnipeg 25,034 36 27 W 7-10 14-6 20-18 26-21 36-27 Nov 04 vs Toronto 19,233 13 40 L 7-11 0-10 1-23 2-33 13-40 Total Avg: 22,418 403,522 469 501 7-11 72-118 122-120 92-102 183-155 0-6 Home Avg: 19,858 178,722 250 255 3-6 39-54 84-44 51-70 76-81 0-6 Away Avg: 24,977 224,800 219 246 4-5 33-64 38-76 41-32 107-74 0-0

106NEWCOMERS 2017 YARDSTICKS & SCORING SUMMARY

YARDSTICKS BC OPP 2017 SCORING TD TDR TDP TDO CON FG S PTS SCORING: LONG, T 0 0 0 0 27 39 13 157 Total Points 469 501 JOHNSON, J 12 9 3 0 0 0 0 72 Per game 26.1 27.8 BURNHAM, B 7 0 7 0 3 0 0 48 Points by offence 444 462 ARCENEAUX, E 6 0 6 0 1 0 0 38 Per game 24.7 25.7 RAINEY, C 6 1 5 0 1 0 0 38 Touchdowns 47 49 LULAY, T 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 32 Field goals 39 49 MOORE, N 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 14 Converts 1-pt 27 33 JENNINGS, J 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 Converts 2-pt 9 6 JOHNSON, S 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 Singles 13 7 WILLIAMS, C 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 8 Safety touches 6 4 MURRAY-LAWR, S 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 OFFENCE: ROSS, A 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Total First Downs 390 360 GAITOR, A 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 By 114 103 BENSON, M 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 By pass 243 221 IANNUZZI, M 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 By penalty 33 36 Yards Rushing 1,666 1,518 Yards Passing 5,425 5,292 PTS BY QTR: BC OPP HI DATE / OPPONENT Total Offence 7,091 6,810 1st Quarter 72 118 14 Oct 28/17 at Winnipeg Team Losses 412 266 2nd Quarter 122 120 18 2x - latest Sep 8/17 vs Montreal Net Offence 6,679 6,544 3rd Quarter 92 102 10 4x - latest Oct 21/17 vs Edmonton Yards per game 371.1 363.6 4th Quarter 183 155 21 Aug 26/17 at Ottawa TOP average 30:33 29:27 Overtime 0 6 No of rushes 322 305 Avg gain per rush 5.2 5.0 TDS BC OPP HI DATE / OPPONENT Pass attempts 644 634 Rushing 19 16 3 Jul 21/17 vs Winnipeg Completions 433 430 Passing 26 28 4 Oct 28/17 at Winnipeg Completion pct 67.2 67.8 Punt returns 0 1 0 ----- Interceptions (Total) 28 14 Kickoff returns 0 0 0 ----- TD passes 26 28 FG miss returns 0 0 0 ----- Efficiency rating 88.6 98.9 TURNOVERS: Interception rets 0 3 0 ----- Interceptions (ex C-2) 27 13 Fumble returns 2 1 1 Fumbles 16 12 Fumbles lost 11 8 2017 ANALYSIS: BC OPP T/O on downs 4 2 Pts off Oppt T/O 68 96 Total Turnovers 42 23 2nd down conv % 47.3 45.5 Turnover Ratio -19 Avg yds: 1st down 6.4 6.6 OTHER: 20+ rushes 7 9 Sacks allowed 49 28 30+ passes 33 32 No of penalties 142 141 30+ kick returns 9 15 Penalties incl declined 160 158 Possessions: Penalty yards 1,288 1,450 - Total 261 259 SPECIAL TEAMS: - TD (Offence) 45 44 No of punts 116 122 - FG attempts 44 55 Punting yards 5,556 5,338 - Turnovers (Off) 42 21 Average punt 47.9 43.8 - Punts & Other 130 139 No of kickoffs 73 91 Red Zone TD% 71% 55% Kickoff yards 4,586 5,484 Average kickoff 62.8 60.3 Field goals attempted 44 56 2017 HIGHS: TOTAL DATE / OPPONENT Field goals made 39 49 Points 45 Jul 21/17 vs Winnipeg FG pct made 88.6 87.5 Points allowed 42 Jul 21/17 vs Winnipeg Punt returns 101 86 Largest win +23 Sep 8/17 vs Montreal Punt return yds 883 1,189 Largest loss -33 Aug 13/17 at Saskatchewan Punt return avg 8.7 13.8 Net offence yards 535 Aug 5/17 vs Saskatchewan K/O returns 85 71 Rushing yards 202 Aug 5/17 vs Saskatchewan K/O return yds 1,918 1,557 Passing yards 436 Jul 15/17 at Hamilton K/O return avg 22.6 21.9 First downs 28 Jul 21/17 vs Winnipeg REVIEW FG miss return yds 100 185 Time of Possession 38:04 Aug 5/17 vs Saskatchewan 107 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

BC LIONS & OPPONENT TEAM GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS BC OFFENCE -- BC OFFENCE -- -- PLAYS -- -- TURNOVERS -- -- OTHER -- Date Oppt FD Net Rush Pass Car Att Com IC Fum Tot Pens SA TOP Jun 24 vs Edm 27 355 130 264 22 34 22 0 1 1 7 5 33:00 Jun 30 at Tor 21 370 98 301 16 35 23 1 1 2 6 5 32:14 Jul 06 at Mtl 26 333 59 288 20 39 28 0 0 0 5 1 32:32 Jul 15 at Ham 26 497 81 436 16 37 29 2 1 4 6 2 30:43 Jul 21 vs Wpg 28 472 76 404 15 43 28 2 0 2 7 1 31:33 Jul 28 at Edm 18 319 94 259 18 26 22 2 0 2 8 4 29:00 Aug 05 vs Ssk 27 535 202 345 30 31 20 0 1 1 9 1 38:04 Aug 13 at Ssk 14 343 73 301 10 42 20 5 1 7 11 4 27:58 Aug 18 vs Cgy 18 269 56 240 13 38 26 2 1 4 8 2 28:02 Aug 26 at Ott 25 411 82 339 14 40 28 2 0 2 9 1 27:58 Sep 08 vs Mtl 25 416 124 306 28 30 23 0 1 2 6 2 34:26 Sep 16 at Cgy 14 207 77 167 15 30 15 3 0 3 5 4 28:02 Sep 22 vs Ham 22 469 135 345 22 33 22 0 1 1 7 2 30:40 Oct 07 vs Ott 22 436 62 375 14 40 26 1 1 2 12 1 26:21 Oct 14 at Wpg 19 327 89 267 16 39 24 2 0 2 11 2 27:26 Oct 21 vs Edm 17 241 56 212 19 31 25 0 0 1 8 5 30:17 Oct 28 at Wpg 25 489 135 408 26 40 30 1 2 3 10 4 38:23 Nov 04 vs Tor 16 190 37 168 8 36 22 4 0 4 7 3 23:13

OPPT OFFENCE -- OPP OFFENCE -- -- PLAYS -- -- TURNOVERS -- -- OTHER -- Date Oppt FD Net Rush Pass Car Att Com IC Fum Tot Pens SA TOP Jun 24 vs Edm 17 411 105 315 18 28 20 0 1 1 10 1 27:00 Jun 30 at Tor 18 316 22 327 8 45 30 1 2 3 8 4 27:46 Jul 06 at Mtl 19 334 89 245 15 36 24 1 0 1 8 0 27:28 Jul 15 at Ham 22 424 81 361 12 48 30 1 0 2 7 2 29:17 Jul 21 vs Wpg 22 361 102 272 15 38 29 1 1 3 4 3 28:27 Jul 28 at Edm 21 453 53 412 18 33 24 1 0 2 7 1 31:00 Aug 05 vs Ssk 18 334 49 300 10 33 25 2 1 3 5 2 21:56 Aug 13 at Ssk 21 404 100 320 23 26 19 1 0 1 7 2 32:02 Aug 18 vs Cgy 14 312 78 237 19 31 15 1 0 1 15 0 31:58 Aug 26 at Ott 27 396 75 326 18 45 30 2 0 2 4 0 32:02 Sep 08 vs Mtl 16 286 59 265 12 30 21 0 2 2 11 2 25:34 Sep 16 at Cgy 18 328 96 240 21 31 16 0 0 0 14 1 31:58 Sep 22 vs Ham 19 344 146 226 15 35 23 0 0 0 4 3 29:20 Oct 07 vs Ott 21 474 94 380 19 38 28 0 0 0 8 0 33:39 Oct 14 at Wpg 16 214 60 172 21 30 23 0 0 0 6 2 32:34 Oct 21 vs Edm 28 449 67 397 20 41 31 0 1 1 9 2 29:43 Oct 28 at Wpg 13 229 87 154 14 31 15 2 0 2 4 3 21:37 Nov 04 vs Tor 30 475 155 343 27 35 27 0 0 0 10 0 36:47

FD: First Downs, Net: Net Offence, Rush: Rushing Yards, Pass: Passing Yards, Car: Carries, Att: Passing Attempts, Com: Pass Completions, IC: Interceptions, Fum: Fumbles, Pens: Penalties, SA: Sacks Allowed, TOP: Time of Possession

108 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS BC Lions Versus Opponents In 2017:

BC TEAM RECORD 2017 SCORING RECORD 1ST Q 2ND Q 3RD Q 4TH Q O/T BC LIONS VS G W L PF PA Hm Rd PF PA PF PA PF PA PF PA PA PA VS WEST: Calgary 2 0 2 30 48 0-1 0-1 1 16 11 6 9 4 9 22 0 0 Edmonton 3 0 3 82 102 0-2 0-1 5 28 22 17 26 10 29 41 0 6 Saskatchewan 2 1 1 38 56 1-0 0-1 6 15 12 14 4 7 16 20 0 0 Winnipeg 3 2 1 101 95 1-0 1-1 23 23 27 30 9 26 42 16 0 0 WEST 10 3 7 251 301 2-3 1-4 35 82 72 67 48 47 96 99 0 6 VS EAST: Hamilton 2 1 1 64 50 0-1 1-0 14 14 18 13 16 7 16 16 0 0 Montreal 2 2 0 64 34 1-0 1-0 14 0 18 9 11 9 21 16 0 0 Ottawa 2 0 2 49 61 0-1 0-1 6 9 9 15 13 26 21 11 0 0 Toronto 2 1 1 41 55 0-1 1-0 3 13 5 16 4 13 29 13 0 0 EAST 8 4 4 218 200 1-3 3-1 37 36 50 53 44 55 87 56 0 0

2017 TOTAL 18 7 11 469 501 3-6 4-5 72 118 122 120 92 102 183 155 0 6

HOME 9 3 6 250 255 3-6 39 54 84 44 51 70 76 81 0 6 AWAY 9 4 5 219 246 4-5 33 64 38 76 41 32 107 74 0 0

BC TEAM STATISTICS: 2017 ------BC LIONS OFFENCE ------POSSESSION ANALYSIS ----- BC GP FD Rush Pass Net Avg SA T/O Pos TD FGA TO Oth 2Out 2D% CGY 2 32 133 407 476 238 6 7 103 68 41 28 41 11 26.8 EDM 3 62 280 735 915 305 14 4 164 91 69 59 67 28 41.8 SSK 2 41 275 646 878 439 5 8 123 73 40 40 50 26 52.0 WPG 3 72 300 1079 1288 429 7 7 189 122 82 57 73 33 45.2 HAM 2 48 216 781 966 483 4 4 113 70 51 38 43 24 55.8 MTL 2 51 183 594 749 375 3 2 124 69 51 48 50 32 64.0 OTT 2 47 144 714 847 424 2 4 110 80 54 28 41 23 56.1 TOR 2 37 135 469 560 280 8 6 105 71 45 24 41 15 36.6

OPPONENTS TEAM STATISTICS: 2017 ------OPPONENTS OFFENCE ------OPPT POSSESSION ANALYSIS ----- OPPT GP FD Rush Pass Net Avg SA T/O Pos TD FGA TO Oth 2Out 2D% CGY 2 32 174 477 640 320 1 1 108 62 31 40 45 17 37.8 EDM 3 66 225 1124 1313 438 4 3 168 102 75 56 65 35 53.8 SSK 2 39 149 620 738 369 4 4 98 59 44 33 35 15 42.9 WPG 3 51 249 598 804 268 8 5 158 99 67 50 64 23 35.9 HAM 2 41 227 587 768 384 5 2 115 83 53 27 48 22 45.8 MTL 2 35 148 510 620 310 2 3 97 66 45 27 35 15 42.9 OTT 2 48 169 706 870 435 0 2 122 83 58 37 50 28 56.0 TOR 2 38 177 670 791 396 4 3 122 80 57 35 45 21 46.7

FD: First Downs, Rush: Rushing Yards, Pass: Passing Yards, Net: Net Offence (minus penalties and losses), Avg: Average Yards per Game, SA: Sacks Allowed, T/O: Turnovers Plys: Total Plays, Att: Passing Attempts, Cm: Pass Completions, Rs: Rushing Attempts, 2D: Second Down Attempts, Md: Second Downs Made

109 INDIVIDUAL & TEAM RECEIVING STATISTICS INDIVIDUAL & TEAM RUSHING STATISTICS PLAYER No Yds Avg LG TD 30 Tar PLAYER No Yds Avg LG TD BURNHAM, Bryan 81 1,202 14.8 53 7 12 125 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 158 913 5.8 50 9 ARCENEAUX, Emm'l 100 1,137 11.4 55 6 5 145 JENNINGS, Jonathon 55 267 4.9 27 2 MOORE, Nick 37 547 14.8 69 2 2 53 RAINEY, Chris 54 226 4.2 56 1 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 48 542 11.3 58 3 2 64 LULAY, Travis 31 145 4.7 17 5 JOHNSON, Shaquille 30 521 17.4 58 2 6 51 MURRAY-LAWR, S 10 68 6.8 17 1 RAINEY, Chris 51 494 9.7 40 5 3 58 BURNHAM, Bryan 2 19 9.5 12 0 IANNUZZI, Marco 34 425 12.5 43 0 1 49 ROSS, Alex 6 14 2.3 9 1 WILLIAMS, Chris 38 415 10.9 56 1 2 66 WILLIAMS, Chris 2 5 2.5 3 0 LUMBALA, Rolly 11 93 8.5 14 0 0 12 LUMBALA, Rolly 1 5 5.0 5 0 VANDERVOORT, D 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 3 JOHNSON, Shaq 1 3 3.0 3 0 MURRAY-LAWR, S 2 24 12.0 17 0 0 3 DAVIS, Tyler 1 2 2.0 2 0 MORGAN, Maurice 0 3 ARCENEAUX, Emm'l 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 BC LIONS 433 5,425 12.5 69 26 33 632 BC LIONS 322 1,666 5.2 56 19 OPPONENTS 430 5,292 12.3 108 28 32 634 OPPONENTS 305 1,518 5.0 43 16

INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM PASSING STATISTICS PLAYER Att Com Pct Yds LG IC TD Effic Max 300+ 30+ GS Rec JENNINGS, Jonathon 466 306 65.7 3,639 62 19 16 83.8 408 4 21 14 4-10 LULAY, Travis 165 121 73.3 1,693 69 7 10 108.5 436 3 11 4 3-1 ROSS, Alex 12 5 41.7 82 52 2 0 -4.2 52 0 1 0 0-0 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 1 1 100.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 ---- BC LIONS 644 433 67.2 5,425 69 28 26 88.6 436 7 33 18 7-11 OPPONENTS 634 430 67.8 5,292 108 14 28 98.9 412 9 32 18 11-7 “300+” = 300-yard games; “30+” = 30-yard plus completions; “GS/Rec” = games started and team record.

YARDS: COMBINED / SCRIMMAGE FUMBLES PLAYER COMB Retn Scrim Rush Rec PLAYER COMB Retn RAINEY, Chris 3,181 2,461 720 226 494 JENNINGS, Jonathon 2 2 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 1,612 157 1,455 913 542 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 2 2 BURNHAM, Bryan 1,221 0 1,221 19 1,202 LONG, Ty 2 2 ARCENEAUX, Emm'l 1,136 0 1,136 -1 1,137 ARCENEAUX, Emm'l 2 2 IANNUZZI, Marco 565 140 425 0 425 JOHNSON, Shaquille 2 1 MOORE, Nick 547 0 547 0 547 BURNHAM, Bryan 1 1 JOHNSON, Shaquille 524 0 524 3 521 IANNUZZI, Marco 1 1 WILLIAMS, Chris 439 19 420 5 415 RAINEY, Chris 1 0 JENNINGS, Jonathon 267 0 267 267 0 HUSBAND, Cody 1 0 MURRAY-LAWR, S 164 72 92 68 24 LULAY, Travis 1 0 LULAY, Travis 145 0 145 145 0 ROSS, Alex 1 0 LUMBALA, Rolly 98 0 98 5 93 BC LIONS 16 11 DAVIS, Tyler 54 52 2 2 0 OPPONENTS 12 8 VANDERVOORT, D 25 0 25 0 25 ROSS, Alex 14 0 14 14 0 BC LIONS 9,992 2,901 7,091 1,666 5,425 OPPONENTS 9,741 2,931 6,810 1,518 5,292

110 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

TEAM PENALTY STATISTICS KICK RETURNS PENALTY TYPE TOT KICKOFF RETURNS No Yds Avg LG TD 40 OFFENCE 45 RAINEY, Chris 72 1,671 23.2 64 0 5 DEFENCE 54 JOHNSON, Jeremiah 7 157 22.4 26 0 0 SPECIAL TEAMS 43 MURRAY-LAWRENCE, S 4 72 18.0 27 0 0 ACCEPTED 142 DAVIS, Tyler 1 18 18.0 18 0 0 TOTAL INCL. DECLINED 18 BAZZIE, Alex 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 BY TYPE: BC LIONS 85 1,918 22.6 64 0 5 Offside-Procedure 42 OPPONENTS 71 1,557 21.9 87 0 5 Objectionable conduct 5 PUNT RETURNS No Yds Avg LG TD 30 No yards 11 RAINEY, Chris 77 690 9.0 39 0 2 Holding-Illegal block offence 16 IANNUZZI, Marco 13 140 10.8 48 0 1 Holding-Illegal block kick returns 16 DAVIS, Tyler 5 34 6.8 13 0 0 Defensive pass interference 10 WILLIAMS, Chris 6 19 3.2 8 0 0 Illegal contact on a receiver 9 BC LIONS 101 883 8.7 48 0 3 UR – Roughing the Passer 7 OPPONENTS 86 1,189 13.8 88 1 8 UR – Face mask 2 FG MISS RETURNS No Yds Avg LG TD 30 UR – Other 16 RAINEY, Chris 2 100 50.0 101 0 1 Other penalties 8 BC LIONS 2 100 50.0 101 0 1 NO OF PENALTIES (ACCEPTED) 142 OPPONENTS 4 185 46.3 91 0 2 PENALTY YARDS 1,288

INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM PLACEKICKING PLAYER: FGA FGM Pct LG Yds Avg <40 40+ S C-1 Md LONG, Ty 44 39 88.6 50 1,297 33.3 26/25 18/14 1 33 27 BC LIONS 44 39 88.6 50 1,297 33.3 26/25 18/14 1 33 27 OPPONENTS 56 49 87.5 53 1,509 30.8 34/32 22/17 3 35 33

INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM KICKOFF & PUNTING STATISTICS ------KICKOFFS ------PUNTS ------PLAYER: NO YDS AVG LG S NO YDS AVG LG S LONG, Ty 116 5,556 47.9 69 11 73 4,586 62.8 80 1 BC LIONS 116 5,556 47.9 69 11 73 4,586 62.8 80 1 OPPONENTS 122 5,338 43.8 66 3 91 5,484 60.3 79 1

111 INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM DEFENSIVE STATISTICS PLAYER Pos TT DT ST QS Int FR FF TFL KD BK ELIMIMIAN, Solomon LB 150 144 6 1 5 0 0 2 1 6 FENNER, Chandler LB 103 76 27 1 10 0 1 7 1 1 AWE, Micah LB 70 54 16 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 YELL, Ronnie DB 65 64 1 0 0 0 3 7 1 0 PURIFOY, Loucheiz DB 52 49 3 0 1 0 3 10 1 3 LEE, T.J. DB 50 49 1 0 3 0 4 10 0 3 GAITOR, Anthony DB 38 38 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 THOMPSON, Anthony DB 36 36 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 BURNETT, Tony DB 34 26 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 BROOKS, Mic’hael DT 21 21 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 HERDMAN, Jordan LB 21 2 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JACKSON, Buddy LB 21 17 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 ROH, Craig DE 19 19 0 7 15 0 0 0 0 3 SHIRLEY, Josh DL 14 11 3 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 BAZZIE, Alex DE 14 12 2 3 8 0 0 1 0 0 DAVIS, DyShawn LB 13 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 CLARKE, Steven DB 12 12 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 CHAGNON, Frederic LB 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MENARD, David DT 10 10 0 6 8 2 0 1 0 0 FORD, Maxx DE 8 8 0 1 6 2 0 3 0 0 EVANS, DeQuin DE 8 8 0 1 9 1 0 1 0 1 CLARKE, Adrian DB 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JAMES, Kendall DB 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 TURNER, Bryant DL 6 6 0 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 LUMBALA, Rolly RB 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PARKER, Keynan DB 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHNSON, Shaq DB 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LUKE, Junior DL 5 5 0 2 8 0 0 2 0 1 LONG, Ty PK 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHNSON, Jeremiah RB 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FOLEY, Rick DE 5 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 BURNHAM, Bryan WR 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BUCKNOR, Matt DB 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RICHARDSON, Louie DL 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BOATWRIGHT, Ken DL 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 BRUSH, Dakota LB 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 BC LIONS 879 726 153 28 95 9 14 59 8 30 OPPONENTS 913 733 180 49 141 13 28 43 11 24

TT: Total Tackles, DT: Defensive Tackles, ST: Special Teams Tackles, QS: Quarterback Sacks, QP: Quarterback Pressures FF: Forced Fumbles, Int: Interceptions, KD: Knock Downs, FR: Fumble Recoveries, TFL: Tackles for a Loss.

INTERCEPTION RETURNS FUMBLE RETURNS PLAYER No Yds LG TD PLAYER No Yds LG TD LEE, T.J. 4 47 27 0 GAITOR, Anthony 1 73 73 1 YELL, Ronnie 3 39 34 0 BOATWRIGHT, Ken 1 12 12 0 PURIFOY, Loucheiz 3 0 0 0 BENSON, Mike 1 6 6 1 FENNER, Chandler 1 8 8 0 ELIMIMIAN, Solomon 1 1 1 0 GAITOR, Anthony 1 2 2 0 FENNER, Chandler 1 0 0 0 THOMPSON, Anthony 1 1 1 0 PURIFOY, Loucheiz 1 0 0 0 JACKSON, Buddy 1 0 0 0 YELL, Ronnie 1 0 0 0 BC LIONS 14 97 34 0 SHIRLEY, Josh 1 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 28 523 71 3 BC LIONS 8 92 73 2 OPPONENTS 11 48 19 1

112 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

LONGEST PLAYS YDS PLAYER DATE OPPONENT FROM SCRIMMAGE: Rushing play 56 Chris Rainey Oct 28 Winnipeg Passing play 69 T.Lulay to N.Moore Jul 15 Hamilton

RETURNS: Longest TD by defence 73 Anthony Gaitor Sep 08 Montreal Punt return 48 Oct 21 Edmonton Kickoff return 64 Chris Rainey Jul 21 Winnipeg Field goal miss return 101 Chris Rainey Jul 21 Winnipeg Interception return 34 Aug 26 Ottawa Fumble return 73 Anthony Gaitor Sep 08 Montreal

KICKS: Field goal made 50 Ty Long 3x Punt 69 Ty Long Sep 16 Calgary Kickoff 80 Ty Long Jul 06 Montreal

BC LIONS TEAM HIGHS OPPONENT TEAM HIGHS Category NO DATE OPPONENT NO DATE OPPONENT Points Scored 45 Jul 21 Winnipeg 42 Jul 21 Winnipeg Winning Margin +23 Sep 08 Montreal +33 Aug 13 Saskatchewan Largest Lead +20 Sep 08 Montreal +36 Aug 13 Saskatchewan Total First Downs 28 Jul 21 Winnipeg 30 Nov 04 Toronto Net Offence 535 Aug 05 Saskatchewan 475 Nov 04 Toronto Yards Rushing 202 Aug 05 Saskatchewan 155 Nov 04 Toronto Yards Passing 436 Jul 15 Hamilton 412 Jul 28 Edmonton Rush attempts 30 Aug 05 Saskatchewan 27 Nov 04 Toronto Pass attempts 43 Jul 21 Winnipeg 48 Jul 15 Hamilton Completions 30 Oct 28 Winnipeg 31 Oct 21 Edmonton Completion pct. 80.6 Oct 21 Edmonton 77.1 Nov 04 Toronto TD Passes 4 Oct 28 Winnipeg 3 Many times Interceptions 5 Aug 13 Saskatchewan 2 Many times Turnovers 7 Aug 13 Saskatchewan 3 Three times Sacks Made 4 Jun 30 Toronto 5 Three times Field Goals Made 5 Sep 22 Hamilton 7 Oct 28 Winnipeg Time of Possession 38:04 Aug 05 Saskatchewan 36:47 Nov 04 Toronto

113 2017 LEADERS: GAME HIGHS & GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Date Opp Rushing Yards Receiving Yards Passing Yds Field Goals Jun 24 vs Edm Johnson 92 Moore 98 Jennings 264 Long 5 4 43 Jun 30 at Tor Johnson 70 Burnham 118 Jennings 301 Long 3 3 47 Jul 06 at Mtl Johnson 34 J.Johnson 68 Jennings 288 Long 1 1 13 Jul 15 at Ham Johnson 69 Moore 220 Lulay 436 Long 2 2 50 Jul 21 vs Wpg Johnson 48 Burnham 149 Lulay 404 Long 4 3 40 Jul 28 at Edm Lulay 45 Rainey 49 Lulay 259 Long 2 2 49 Aug 05 vs Ssk Johnson 74 Burnham 131 Lulay 338 Long 5 4 47 Aug 13 at Ssk Johnson 59 C.Williams 95 Jennings 195 Long 0 0 Aug 18 vs Cgy Jennings 39 Arceneaux 89 Jennings 240 Long 1 1 28 Aug 26 at Ott Lulay 36 Burnham 112 Lulay 202 Long 2 1 10 Sep 08 vs Mtl Johnson 91 Arceneaux 108 Jennings 295 Long 1 0 0 Sep 16 at Cgy Johnson 52 Burnham 54 Jennings 167 Long 4 4 49 Sep 22 vs Ham Johnson 91 J.Johnson 87 Jennings 345 Long 5 5 45 Oct 07 vs Ott Johnson 35 Arceneaux 103 Jennings 375 Long 2 2 50 Oct 14 at Wpg Johnson 67 Arceneaux 64 Jennings 267 Long 2 2 50 Oct 21 vs Edm Johnson 32 Burnham 62 Jennings 212 Long 2 2 48 Oct 28 at Wpg Rainey 106 Burnham 152 Jennings 408 Long 3 3 35 Nov 04 vs Tor Johnson 27 Burnham 53 Jennings 145 Long 0 0

RECEIVING BURNHAM, B ARCENEAUX, E MOORE, N JOHNSON, J JOHNSON, S Date Opp Rec Yds TD Rec Yds TD Rec Yds TD Rec Yds TD Rec Yds TD Jun 24 vs Edm 4 43 0 3 20 0 5 98 0 4 34 0 0 Jun 30 at Tor 9 118 0 5 87 0 2 13 0 2 16 0 1 41 0 Jul 06 at Mtl 4 53 0 6 48 0 1 9 0 5 68 1 3 51 0 Jul 15 at Ham 2 9 1 5 36 0 10 220 1 2 32 0 3 22 1 Jul 21 vs Wpg 6 149 0 5 50 2 3 36 0 2 6 0 3 30 0 Jul 28 at Edm 2 43 0 6 38 1 2 33 0 5 44 1 3 33 0 Aug 05 vs Ssk 5 131 1 5 67 0 3 21 0 2 38 0 0 Aug 13 at Ssk dnp 5 53 0 2 26 0 1 12 0 2 73 0 Aug 18 vs Cgy IL 10 89 0 dnp 1 12 0 1 28 0 Aug 26 at Ott 8 112 1 7 101 0 dnp 4 39 1 1 10 0 Sep 08 vs Mtl 6 101 0 6 108 1 dnp 0 1 9 0 Sep 16 at Cgy 3 54 0 1 25 0 0 2 22 0 1 6 0 Sep 22 vs Ham 6 74 0 5 62 0 dnp 3 87 0 1 48 0 Oct 07 vs Ott 2 16 0 6 103 2 dnp 6 60 0 4 93 1 Oct 14 at Wpg 3 32 2 8 64 0 IL 0 3 57 0 Oct 21 vs Edm 5 62 1 5 33 0 3 38 0 6 44 0 1 8 0 Oct 28 at Wpg 10 152 1 6 101 0 6 53 1 dnp 1 3 0 Nov 04 vs Tor 6 53 0 6 52 0 0 3 28 0 1 9 0 2017 81 1202 7 100 1137 6 37 547 2 48 542 3 30 521 2

RECEIVING RAINEY, C IANNUZZI, M WILLIAMS, C LUMBALA, R VANDERVOORT Date Opp No Yds TD No Yds TD No Yds TD No Yds TD No Yds TD Jun 24 vs Edm 3 24 0 3 45 0 IL 0 0 Jun 30 at Tor 2 10 1 1 6 0 IL 1 10 0 0 Jul 06 at Mtl 5 27 0 4 32 0 IL 0 0 Jul 15 at Ham 2 15 0 4 88 0 IL 1 14 0 0 Jul 21 vs Wpg 2 40 0 6 68 0 IL 0 1 25 0 Jul 28 at Edm 2 49 0 2 19 0 IL 0 0 Aug 05 vs Ssk 1 6 0 0 3 75 0 1 7 0 0 Aug 13 at Ssk 1 19 0 3 23 0 6 95 1 0 0 Aug 18 vs Cgy 5 47 1 2 20 0 7 44 0 0 0 Aug 26 at Ott 2 9 0 3 45 0 3 23 0 0 0 Sep 08 vs Mtl 1 8 1 1 15 0 6 41 0 0 0 Sep 16 at Cgy 5 26 0 2 23 0 0 1 11 0 0 Sep 22 vs Ham 0 0 5 54 0 2 20 0 0 Oct 07 vs Ott 3 41 0 3 41 0 2 21 0 0 0 Oct 14 at Wpg 4 52 1 0 6 62 0 0 0 Oct 21 vs Edm 5 27 0 0 dnp 0 0 Oct 28 at Wpg 6 89 1 0 dnp 1 10 0 0 Nov 04 vs Tor 2 5 0 0 dnp 4 21 0 0 2017 51 494 5 34 425 0 38 415 1 11 93 0 1 25 0 114 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

2017 LEADERS: GAME HIGHS & GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RUSHING JOHNSON, J JENNINGS, J RAINEY, C LULAY, T Date Opp Car Yds TD Car Yds TD Car Yds TD Car Yds TD Jun 24 vs Edm 14 92 1 5 32 0 1 3 0 2 3 1 Jun 30 at Tor 9 70 1 5 28 0 2 0 0 0 Jul 06 at Mtl 12 34 1 5 27 0 1 -4 0 2 2 1 Jul 15 at Ham 9 69 1 0 2 5 0 5 7 1 Jul 21 vs Wpg 9 48 1 0 4 14 1 2 14 1 Jul 28 at Edm 5 30 0 0 4 19 0 9 45 1 Aug 05 vs Ssk 10 74 0 0 4 32 0 6 32 0 Aug 13 at Ssk 5 59 0 4 13 0 1 1 0 0 Aug 18 vs Cgy 5 11 0 6 39 1 1 3 0 0 Aug 26 at Ott 7 31 1 2 9 0 1 6 0 4 36 0 Sep 08 vs Mtl 19 91 2 4 12 0 2 2 0 1 6 0 Sep 16 at Cgy 9 52 0 5 18 0 1 7 0 IL Sep 22 vs Ham 14 91 0 4 34 1 3 8 0 IL Oct 07 vs Ott 6 35 0 2 2 0 4 19 0 IL Oct 14 at Wpg 11 67 0 3 15 0 2 7 0 IL Oct 21 vs Edm 9 32 0 3 13 0 4 -4 0 IL Oct 28 at Wpg dnp 5 17 0 16 106 0 IL Nov 04 vs Tor 5 27 1 2 8 0 1 2 0 IL 2017 158 913 9 55 267 2 54 226 1 31 145 5

PASSING JENNINGS, J LULAY, T Date Opp Att Com Yds Int TD Att Com Yds Int TD Jun 24 vs Edm 34 22 264 0 0 0 Jun 30 at Tor 35 23 301 1 1 0 Jul 06 at Mtl 39 28 288 0 1 0 Jul 15 at Ham 1 0 0 1 0 36 29 436 2 3 Jul 21 vs Wpg 0 43 28 404 2 2 Jul 28 at Edm 0 26 22 259 2 2 Aug 05 vs Ssk 0 28 19 338 0 1 Aug 13 at Ssk 30 14 195 4 1 9 5 54 0 0 Aug 18 vs Cgy 38 26 240 2 1 0 Aug 26 at Ott 17 10 137 1 0 23 18 202 1 2 Sep 08 vs Mtl 29 22 295 0 2 0 Sep 16 at Cgy 29 15 167 3 0 IL Sep 22 vs Ham 33 22 345 0 0 IL Oct 07 vs Ott 40 26 375 1 3 IL Oct 14 at Wpg 39 24 267 2 2 IL Oct 21 vs Edm 31 25 212 0 1 IL Oct 28 at Wpg 40 30 408 1 4 IL Nov 04 vs Tor 31 19 145 3 0 IL 2017 466 306 3639 19 16 165 121 1693 7 10

2017 GAME STARTERS POS PLAYERS OFF: OL C.Husband 17, K.Fabien 17, A.Johnson 15, H.Steward 15, K.Palmer 10, OL D.Foucault 9, C.Vaillancourt 5, K.Milton 2 REC E.Arceneaux 18, S.Johnson 18, M.Iannuzzi 17, B.Burnham 16, N.Moore 12, C.Williams 8, M.Morgan 1 QB J.Jennings 14, T.Lulay 4 RB J.Johnson 17, C.Rainey 1 DEF: DL C.Roh 16, M.Brooks 15, B.Turner 9, J.Luke 7, A.Bazzie 6, D.Evans 5, M.Forde 4, DL J.Shirley 3, D.Menard 2, K.Boatwright 2, A.Hudson 2, L.Maddy 1 LB S.Elimimian 18, C.Fenner 18, M.Awe 9, T.Burnett 9 DB REVIEWL.Purifoy 18, R.Yell 18, A.Thompson 18, T.J. Lee 15, A.Gaitor 12, DB B.Jackson 4, S.Clarke 3, K.James 2 115 2017 TEAM & INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

LIONS 2017 RECORD WHEN: LIONS RECORD W L T LIONS RECORD W L T Record: By Month/Period: Overall 7 11 0 June / July 4 2 0 Home 3 6 0 August 1 3 0 Away 4 5 0 September 1 2 0 October / November 1 4 0 Leads: Games #1-9 5 4 0 Leading after 1st quarter 4 2 0 Games #10-18 2 7 0 Trailing after 1st quarter 1 9 0 Tied after 1st quarter 2 0 0 By Starting QB: Leading after 1st half 6 1 0 Jonathon Jennings 4 10 0 Trailing after 1st half 0 8 0 Travis Lulay 3 1 0 Tied after 1st half 1 2 0 Alex Ross 0 0 0 Leading after 3rd quarter 6 3 0 Trailing after 3rd quarter 1 8 0 Turnovers: Tied after 3rd quarter 0 0 0 BC less turnovers 3 0 0 BC more turnovers 2 8 0 Scoring: Turnovers equal 2 3 0 BC scores 0-19 pts 0 4 0 BC scores 20-29 pts 2 7 0 Winning Margins: BC scores 30 or more pts 5 0 0 4 points or less 1 3 0 Allow 10-19 points 4 0 0 5-10 points 2 4 0 Allow 20-29 points 2 4 0 11-19 points 3 2 0 Allow 30 or more points 1 7 0 20 or more points 1 2 0

2017 BC LIONS GAME PARTICIPATION

OPPONENT ED TO ML HM WP ED SK SK CG OT ML CG HM OT WP ED WP TO IN 2017 PLAYER No Pos St 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 GP GS ADEKOLU, S. 83 WR XIL XIL XIL R XIL XIL XIL ------0 0 AINSWORTH, D. 99 DL R R R Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus Sus ------N 0 0 ARCENEAUX, E. 84 WR O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O R 18 18 AWE, M. 51 LB DI DI DI DI D DI DI DI DI DI D D D D D D D D PR 18 9 BAZZIE, A. 4 LB D D D D D D N 6 6 BENSON, M. 40 LB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N O 18 0 BOATRIGHT, K. 79 DL PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR D D DI ------D 3 2 BROOKS, M. 90 DL D D D D D D D D R D XIL D D D D D XIL D N 15 15 BROWN, K. 99 DL PR XIL DI DI D 2 0 BRUSH, D. 42 LB N N N N N PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR N N N --- 8 0 BUCKNOR, M. 7 DB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N D 18 0 BURNETT, T. 26 LB D D D D R D D D D D DI DI DI DI DI ------O 14 9 BURNHAM, B. 16 WR O O O O O O O R XIL O O O O O O O O O N 16 16 CHAGNON, F. 47 LB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N XIL 18 0 CLARKE, A. 41 LB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N XIL XIL XIL XIL PR 14 0 CLARKE, S. 29 DB XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL D D D R ------XIL 3 3 DAVIS, D. 36 LB XIL XIL XIL XIL DI R XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL DI DI DI D 4 0 DAVIS, T. 19 RB PR PR DI PR D 1 0 DILLON, J. 55 OL N N N N XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL O 4 0 ELIMIMIAN, S. 56 LB D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 18 18 EVANS, D. 94 DL D D D R D D XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL 5 5 FABIEN, K. 50 OL O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O N N 18 17 116 2017 BC LIONS GAME PARTICIPATION

OPPONENT ED TO ML HM WP ED SK SK CG OT ML CG HM OT WP ED WP TO IN 2017 PLAYER No Pos St 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 GP GS FENNER, C. 39 LB I D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 18 18 FOLEY, R. 95 DL N N N N N N N N N N N N 11 0 FORDE, M. 48 DE N N N N N N D D D D N N N N N N N N N 18 4 FOUCAULT, D. 61 OL N O O O O O O XIL XIL XIL N N O N N N N O O 15 9 GACUSANA, F. 66 OL N PR N N N N PR PR PR ------4 0 GAITOR, A. 23 DB I D D D D D R D XIL D D D D D D R ------12 12 GALE, M. 13 QB I N N N N N N N 7 0 HAMLIN, N. 28 DB N PR PR PR PR PR N N PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR 2 0 HARRIS, J. 31 RB I XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL ------0 0 HERDMAN, J. 53 LB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N 18 0 HUDSON, A. 54 DL I XIL XIL XIL D D XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL R PR PR PR PR PR PR 2 2 HUSBAND, C. 62 OL N O O O O O O O O O XIL O O O O O O O O 17 17 IANNUZZI, M. 87 WR N O O O O O O O O O O O N O O O O O O 18 17 JACKSON, B. 3 DB I XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL D R D DI DI DI DI R R D D XIL XIL 8 4 JAMES, K. 37 DB I PR PR D D 2 2 JENNINGS, J. 10 QB I O O O O N N N O O O N O O O O O O O 18 14 JOHNSON, A. 57 OL I O O O O O XIL DI N O O O O O O O O O O 17 15 JOHNSON, J. 24 RB I O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O R O 17 17 JOHNSON, S. 88 WR N O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 18 18 JONES, A. 64 OL N PR N N N N N XIL XIL XIL N N 7 0 LEE, T.J. 6 DB I D D D D D D XIL XIL XIL D D D D D D D D D 15 15 LONG, T. 1 K-P I DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI 18 0 LUKE, J. 91 DL N N N N N N N N N N N D D D D D N D D 18 7 LULAY, T. 14 QB I N N N N O O O N N N O XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL 11 4 LUMBALA, R. 46 RB N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N 18 0 MADDY, L. 74 DL I PR PR D XIL 1 1 MCDONALD, T. 33 DB I PR PR PR PR PR PR PR DI PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR 1 0 MENARD, D. 78 DL N N N N N N N N N N D N N N N N D N N 18 2 MILTON, K. 58 DB I PR PR O O 2 2 MOORE, N. 17 WR I O O O O O O O O R R R O R R XIL O O O 12 12 MORGAN, M. 19 WR I PR PR PR PR PR DI PR PR O PR ------2 1 MURRAY-LAWRENCE, S. 35 RB N R ------N N N N N XIL XIL ------5 0 OGBONGBEMIGA, A. 32 DL N PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR N PR PR PR 1 0 PALMER, K. 68 OL I XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL O O O O O O R O O O O XIL PR 10 10 PARKER, K. 20 DB N N N N N N XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL N N N N N N 11 0 PURIFOY, L. 0 DB I D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 18 18 RAINEY, C. 2 RB I DI DI DI DI DI N DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI DI O DI 18 1 RICHARDSON, L. 77 DL N PR PR N N N N N N N N N N N N N 13 0 ROH, C. 93 DL I D D D D D D D D D D D D D D R R D D 16 16 ROSS, A. 9 QB I N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N 18 0 SHIRLEY, J. 98 DL I DI DI DI DI DI DI D D D XIL PR PR PR DI DI DI XIL XIL 12 3 STEWARD, H. 67 OL N O O O O O O O O N O O O O O O O XIL XIL 16 15 THOMPSON, A. 8 DB N D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 18 18 TURNER, B. 92 DT I D D D D R XIL R R D D D XIL XIL XIL D D XIL R 9 9 VAILLANCOURT, C. 69 OL N N N N N N N O O O O R N XIL N N N N O 16 5 VANDERVOORT, D. 11 WR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N 18 0 WATERS, S. 34 K-P I XIL R R ------0 0 WILLIAMS, C. 80 WR I XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL XIL N O O O O O O O O R R R 9 8 WILSON, D. 18 WR I XIL 0 0 YELL, R. 25 DB I D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D 18 18 ZVER, J. 64 OL N XIL PR ------0 0 2017 TOTALS (ALL) 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 792 432 PLAYERS: MIN. 1 GP 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 PLAYERS: MIN. 1 GS 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24

117 IT COULD HAPPEN IN 2018 ...

Team marks and notables to watch out for in 2018

7/11 In 2018, the Lions will be looking to reach the Grey Cup for the 11th time in club history and win their 7th CFL title.

14 Finishing in first place in the West Division in 2018 will mark the 14th the club has done so.

54 The next Lions’ playoff game will be the club’s 54th in their history.

Player Milestones for 2018

1 Chris Rainey’s next pass reception will be his 100th.

2 Jeremiah Johnson needs 2 regular season appearances for 50 career games.

Bryan Burnham will reach 50 career games with his third appearance of 2018. 3

4 Emmanuel Arceneaux needs 4 touchdowns to surpass (57) and move into 3rd place all-time among Lions receivers.

6 Hunter Steward and T.J. Lee will both hit the 50-game mark this season with 6 appearances.

10 Receiver Cory Wilson needs 10 receptions for 300 on his career.

14 Anthony Thompson will hit the 50 game mark with 14 appearances in 2018.

16 Otha Foster is 16 defensive stops from 200 on his career.

18 With his 18th kickoff return in 2018, Chris Rainey will set a new Lions record at 175.

24 / 30 T.J. Lee needs 24 combined tackles (DT & STT) for 200 on his career and 30 defensive tackles to reach 200.

25 Gabe Knapton needs 25 defensive tackles for 200 on his career.

75 Chris Rainey will hit the 1000-yard plateau with 75 receiving yards.

76 Emmanuel Arceneaux needs 76 receptions to hit the 800-catch mark in his CFL career.

81 Solomon Elimimian needs 81 defensive stops to reach 800 in his amazing career

120+ Wally Buono’s 120 coaching wins is a club record. He’ll continue to add to that in 2018.

181 Jonathon Jennings needs 181 completions to reach 1,000 for his career.

197 Chris Rainey needs 197 kickoff return yards to become the Lion’s all-time leader in the category surpassing Tim Brown’s total of 3,987 yards.

321 Chris Rainey needs 321 punt return yards to move into second place all-time ahead of Darnell Clash (2,554).

384 Emmanuel Arceneaux needs 384 receiving yards for 8,000 in his CFL career

Shaq Johnson needs 489 receiving yards for 1,000 on his young career. 489

482 Jeremiah Johnson needs 482 rushing yards for 3,000 in his CFL career.

616 Chris Rainey needs just 616 combined return yards (punts, kickoffs & missed field goals) to overtake Tim Brown’s all-time mark of 6,823.

Bryan Burnham needs 870 receiving yards to reach 4,000 in his Lions career. 870

Chris Rainey is 963 kickoff return yards from 5,000-yard mark for his career (including 246 yards with Montreal) 963

Another 1,000-yard season for Emmanuel Arceneaux will be his third-consecutive and put him fifth all-time in combined yards among Lions. He currently 1,000+ sits ninth (7,718).

Jonathon Jennings needs 4,131 passing yards in 2018 to reach 15,000 for his career. 4,131

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