Regional Combine Guide Ontario (Toronto) – March 12, 2020 Eastern (Baie-D’Urfé) – March 13, 2020 Western (Edmonton) – March 20, 2020
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REGIONAL COMBINE GUIDE ONTARIO (TORONTO) – MARCH 12, 2020 EASTERN (BAIE-D’URFÉ) – MARCH 13, 2020 WESTERN (EDMONTON) – MARCH 20, 2020 #CFLCombine #CampLCF TABLE OF CONTENTS About the 2020 CFL Combines 1 2020 CFL Regional Combines Schedule 2 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Participants 3 2020 CFL Eastern Regional Combine Participants 43 2020 CFL Western Regional Combine Participants 100 2020 CFL Draft Selection Order 144 2019 CFL Draft Results 146 MEDIA AVAILABILITIES CFL staff will be onsite to assist in the coordination of player interviews. Further details will be made available throughout the course of the event. MEDIA CONTACTS Olivier Poulin Lucas Barrett Canadian Football League Canadian Football League Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs Director, Communications and Public Affairs C: 514-970-7211 C: 416-802-7852 [email protected] [email protected] Guillaume Tremblay-St-Gelais Herb Fung Canadian Football League Canadian Football League Senior Coordinator, Communications and Public Affairs Senior Coordinator, Communications and Public Affairs C: 514-967-5409 C: 437-992-9314 [email protected] [email protected] #CFLCombine #CampLCF ABOUT THE 2020 CFL COMBINES For the eighth year-in-a-row, the CFL will hold a trio of Regional Combines across Canada. With input collected from all nine clubs, a select number of players will be invited to attend the CFL Combine presented by New Era. In 2019, 12 players advanced to the CFL Combine with nine being selected in the CFL Draft. Round 4, 33rd to BC: Hakeem Johnson | DB | Western University (Ontario Regional) Round 4, 35th to Saskatchewan: Jacob Janke | LB | York University (Ontario Regional) Round 4, 37th to Calgary: Jaylan Guthrie | OL | University of Guelph (Ontario Regional) Round 5, 39th to Montreal: Michael Sanelli | DL | Concordia University (Ontario Regional) Round 5, 40th to Edmonton: Shai Ross | REC | University of Manitoba (Western Regional) Round 6, 48th to Montreal: Jeshrun Antwi | RB | University of Calgary (Western Regional) Round 6, 52nd to Winnipeg: Tariq LaChance | DL | University of Manitoba (Western Regional) Round 8, 67th to Hamilton: Gordon Whyte | LB | St. Francis Xavier University (Eastern Regional) Round 8, 70th to Winnipeg: Kerfalla-Emmanuel Exumé | DB | University of Montréal (Eastern Regional) The CFL Combine will also feature the top prospects eligible for the 2020 CFL Draft as ranked by the CFL league office and its nine member clubs, as well as, the top global players identified through the CFL Global Combines throughout Europe, Japan, Brazil and Mexico, in addition to those selected from NCAA programs. CFL Combine – Season Schedule Date Combine City Venue(s) Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport March 12 Ontario Regional Toronto, ON Varsity Stadium March 13 Eastern Regional Baie-D’Urfé, QC Scitec Sports Dome March 20 Western Regional Edmonton, AB Commonwealth Field House Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport March 26-28 CFL Combine Toronto, ON Varsity Stadium CFL Combine – Attendees Regional Combine invitees Top global players eligible for the CFL Global Draft on April 16 Top prospects eligible for the CFL Draft on April 30 1 #CFLCombine #CampLCF 2020 CFL REGIONAL COMBINES SCHEDULE ONTARIO REGIONAL COMBINE – Thursday, March 12, 2020 ORDER OF TESTING – OL, DL, RB, LB, QB, K, WR, DB Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport 8:30 a.m. Player Registration 9:00 a.m. Height & Weight, Hand & Arm Measurements, Video Shot, Vertical Jump & Bench Press (225 lbs) Varsity Stadium 11:15 a.m. 40-Yard Dash, Short Shuttle, 3-Cone Drill & Broad Jump 12:15 p.m. Positional Drills & One-on-One’s 2:20 p.m. Announcement of Players Invited to the National Combine EASTERN REGIONAL COMBINE – Friday, March 13, 2020 ORDER OF TESTING – OL, DL, RB, LB, QB, K, WR, DB Scitec Sports Dome 8:30 a.m. Player Registration 9:00 a.m. Height & Weight, Hand & Arm Measurements, Video Shot, Vertical Jump, Broad Jump & Bench Press (225 lbs) 11:00 a.m. 40-Yard Dash, Short Shuttle & 3-Cone Drill 1:30 p.m. Positional Drills & One-on-One’s 3:30 p.m. Announcement of Players Invited to the National Combine WESTERN REGIONAL COMBINE – Friday, March 20, 2020 ORDER OF TESTING – OL, DL, RB, LB, QB, K, WR, DB Commonwealth Field House 8:30 a.m. Player Registration 9:00 a.m. Height & Weight, Hand & Arm Measurements, Video Shot, Vertical Jump, Broad Jump & Bench Press (225 lbs) 11:00 a.m. 40-Yard Dash, Short Shuttle & 3-Cone Drill 1:30 p.m. Positional Drills & One-on-One’s 3:30 p.m. Announcement of Players Invited to the National Combine 2 #CFLCombine #CampLCF ONTARIO REGIONAL COMBINE 3 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #110 Greg Brand - OL HT: 6’02’’ WT: 315 Hometown: Milverton, ON College: University of Waterloo | #55 High School: East Elgin SS Draft Year: 2020 National Waterloo Warriors 2019: Appeared in seven regular season games. 2018: Appeared in seven regular season games. 2017: Appeared in six regular season games. 2016: Appeared in seven regular season games. Personal Sports Business student. 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: Bench Press: Broad Jump: Short Shuttle: Vertical Jump: 3-Cone Drill: 4 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #111 Troy Curtis - OL HT: 6’04’’ WT: 325 Hometown: London, ON College: University of Waterloo | #64 High School: London South CI Draft Year: 2020 National Waterloo Warriors 2019: Appeared in eight regular season games. 2018: Appeared in seven regular season games. 2017: Appeared in seven regular season games. 2016: Appeared in four regular season games. Personal Recreation and Leisure Studies. 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: Bench Press: Broad Jump: Short Shuttle: Vertical Jump: 3-Cone Drill: 5 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #115 Matt Guevremont - OL HT: 6’04’’ WT: 335 Hometown: Pickering, ON College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania | #77 Previous Teams: Malone University, Shaw University, Bowling Green University Chabot College (JUCO) High School: St Mary CSS Draft Year: 2020 National IUP Crimson Hawks 2019: Appeared in 11 regular season games. Malone Pioneers 2018: Made an immediate impact in his first season at Malone, starting all 10 games at right tackle and playing every offensive snap… Named Second Team G-MAC All-Conference. Shaw Bears 2017: N/A Bowling Green Falcons 2017: N/A Chabot Gladiators 2016: Helped Chabot rush for 147.9 yards and score 22.8 points per game in 2016… Named first team Region I All- California. 2015: Helped lead Chabot to 9-3 record in 2015, including 76-55 win over College of San Mateo in the Bulldog Bowl… First team all-conference selection. Personal Communications student. 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: Bench Press: Broad Jump: Short Shuttle: Vertical Jump: 3-Cone Drill: 6 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #93 Tony Rossi - DL HT: 6’03’’ WT: 250 Hometown: Winnipeg, MB College: Western University | #92 High School: Grant Park HS Draft Year: 2020 National Western Mustangs 2019: Played in seven regular season games… Registered nine unassisted tackles and 18 assisted tackles, including three tackles for a loss… Also recorded one forced fumble. 2018: Played in six regular season games… Registered three unassisted tackles and 11 assisted tackles, including three tackles for a loss… Also recorded one forced fumble and one fumble recovery… Was part of the team that won the Yates Cup (OUA championship) and the Mitchell Bowl. 2017: Played in one regular season games… Registered one assisted tackle… Was part of the team that won the Yates Cup (OUA championship), the Uteck Bowl and the Vanier Cup. 2016: Played in four regular season games but did not record any stats. Personal Undeclared major. 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: Bench Press: Broad Jump: Short Shuttle: Vertical Jump: 3-Cone Drill: 7 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #97 Rossini Sandjong - DL HT: 6’02’’ WT: 235 Hometown: Longueuil, QC College: York University | #5 Previous Team: Cégep Édouard-Montpetit (Cégep) Draft Year: 2020 National York Lions 2019: Played for the West Team in the U SPORTS East-West Bowl… Played in five regular season games… Registered 10 unassisted tackles and 14 assisted tackles, including 1.5 sack and five tackles for a loss… Also recorded one forced fumble. 2018: Played in seven regular season games… Registered 19 unassisted tackles and 10 assisted tackles, including four sacks (7th – OUA) and nine tackles for a loss (4th – OUA, 7th – U SPORTS)… Also recorded two pass breakups… Named an OUA first-team all-star. 2017: Played in eight regular season games… Registered 34 unassisted tackles and six assisted tackles, including four sacks (9th – OUA) and 12 tackles for a loss (3rd – OUA, 3rd – U SPORTS)… Also recorded two fumble recoveries (2nd – OUA, 3rd – U SPORTS) – including one that he returned for a touchdown – and two pass breakups… Named an OUA second-team all-star. 2016: Played in eight regular season games… Registered 21 unassisted tackles and 18 assisted tackles, including five sacks (6th – OUA) and seven tackles for a loss (9th – OUA)… Also recorded one forced fumble and one pass breakup. Personal Business & Society student. 2019 U SPORTS East-West Bowl Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: 5.54 sec Bench Press: 19 rep Broad Jump: 9’01’’ Short Shuttle: 4.98 sec Vertical Jump: 35’’ 3-Cone Drill: 7.96 sec 2020 CFL Ontario Regional Combine Results 40-Yard Dash: Bench Press: Broad Jump: Short Shuttle: Vertical Jump: 3-Cone Drill: 8 #CFLCombine #CampLCF #123 Tom Zarafonitis - DL HT: 6’02’’ WT: 280 Hometown: Niagara Falls, ON Team: Hamilton Hurricanes (CJFL) | 90 High School: Saint Paul CHS Status: Free Agent National Hamilton Hurricanes 2019: Played in at least seven regular season games… Registered 13 unassisted tackles and three assisted tackles, including 5.5 sacks… Also recorded one forced fumble and two fumble recoveries. 2018: Played in at least seven regular season games… Registered six unassisted tackles and six assisted tackles… Also recorded one forced fumble.