UPDATE: CFL COMBINE PRESENTED BY NEW ERA SET FOR EDMONTON
Commonwealth Stadium Field House welcomes prospects from March 22-26
TORONTO (March 20, 2023) – The top national and global prospects are set to showcase their skills at this year’s CFL Combine presented by New Era at Commonwealth Stadium Field House in Edmonton from March 22-26. This year’s event will be the first to feature the revamped five-day format.
Day One will see players take part in medical testing and measurements, and Day Two will include traditional on- and off-field testing, including the 40-yard dash, the bench press and more.
As part of the revamped format, Days Three to Five will be designated for practice sessions involving individual drills and one-on-ones that have been conducted in years past, as well as, several new additions, including the pass skeleton and inside run sessions. CFL coaches will be leading positional groups, and installing offences and defences.
POSITIONAL COACHES AT CFL COMBINE
Offensive Coordinator & Receivers | Pete Costanza (Toronto Argonauts)
Quarterbacks | Kelly Jeffrey (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Running Backs | Jarryd Baines (Hamilton Tiger-Cats )
Offensive Line | Paul Charbonneau (Ottawa REDBLACKS) and Marty Costello (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
Defensive Coordinator | Dwayne Cameron (Calgary Stampeders)
Defensive Line | Tanya Henderson (BC Lions)
Linebackers | Noel Thorpe (Montreal Alouettes)
Defensive Backs | Brandon Isaac (Edmonton Elks)
2023 CFL COMBINE – NUMERICAL ROSTER # STATUS FIRST LAST POS SCHOOL/TEAM HIGH SCHOOL/PREV TEAM HOMETOWN 0* NAT Gabriel Appiah-Kubi WR York St. Roch CSS Brampton, ON 1* NAT Zakariya Karim WR St. Francis Xavier St. Peter CHS Ottawa, ON 2 NAT Daniel Oladejo WR Ottawa Colonel By SS Ottawa, ON 3* NAT Caleb Morin WR Saskatchewan Evan Hardy Collegiate Saskatoon, SK 4 NAT James Basalyga WR Waterloo Sir Winston Churchill CVI Thunder Bay, ON 5 NAT Richard Burton WR Queen’s Nepean HS Ottawa, ON 6 NAT Willy-Pierre Dimbongi WR Ottawa University of Guelph Ottawa, ON 7 GLO Ryo Miyazawa WR J.F Oberlin N/A Tokyo (Japan) 8 NAT Clark Barnes WR Guelph St. Marguerite d’Youville SS Brampton, ON 9 NAT Savaughn Magnaye-Jones WR Western St. Thomas More CSS Hamilton, ON 10 NAT** Eli Hetlinger QB Alberta Harry Ainlay HS Edmonton, AB 11 NAT** Ben Maracle QB Ottawa St. Joseph’s CHS Tyendinaga, ON 12 NAT Olivier Roy QB Concordia Cégep de La Pocatière (Cégep) Donnacona, QC 13 NAT** Arnaud Desjardins QB Laval Cégep du Vieux Montréal (Cégep) Montreal, QC 14 NAT Daniel Perry WR Saskatchewan St. Francis HS Calgary, AB 15 NAT Jeremy Murphy WR Concordia Champlain Col St-Lambert (Cégep) St-Bruno, QC 16 NAT Jonathan Rosery WR Alberta Harry Ainlay HS Edmonton, AB 17 NAT Cole Tucker WR Northern Illnois DeKalb HS DeKalb, IL (USA) 18 GLO Atsumu Endo RB Dentsu Caterpillars (X-League) N/A Osaka (Japan) 19 GLO Daisuke Kato RB IBM Big Blue (X-League) N/A Toyohashi (Japan) 20 NAT Bertrand Beaulieu RB Montreal Collège Montmorency (Cégep) Port-au-Prince (Haiti) 21 NAT Thomas Bertrand-Hudon RB Delaware State Champlain Col. Lennoxville (Cégep) Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC 22 NAT Keon Edwards RB Western St. Michael’s CS Toronto, ON 23 NAT Spencer Nichols RB/TE Western London South CI London, ON 24 NAT Adam Williams RB Toronto Eastdale CVI Oshawa, ON 25 NAT David Dallaire FB Laval Cégep Beauce-Appalaches (Cégep) Saint-Georges, QC 26 NAT Jacob Mason FB McMaster Assumption CSS Burlington, ON 27* NAT Sebastian Howard TE Saint Mary’s Langley Rams (CJFL) Calgary, AB 28 GLO Finley Old FB Nottingham N/A London (Great Britain) 37 GLO Erick Pérez OL CETYS University N/A Gómez Palacio (Mexico) 38 GLO Tobias Rodlauer OL Berlin Thunder (ELF) N/A Klagenfurt (Austria) 39 NAT Anthony Vandal OL Sherbrooke Cégep de Lévis (Cégep) Sorel-Tracy, QC 40 GLO Roman Wahrheit OL Towson Oldenburg Knights Rhauderfehn (Germany) 41 NAT Evan Floren OL Queen’s Salisbury School (Prep School) Ancaster, ON 42* NAT Theo Grant OL Queen’s Citadel HS Halifax, NS 43 NAT Phillip Grohovac OL Western Mount Douglas SS Victoria, BC 44 GLO Lucas Lavin OL Chattanooga University of Northern Colorado Nykoping (Sweden)
# STATUS FIRST LAST POS SCHOOL/TEAM HIGH SCHOOL/PREV TEAM HOMETOWN 45* NAT Alexandre Marcoux OL McGill Cégep de Lévis (Cégep) Lévis, QC 46 NAT Spencer Masterson OL Guelph King City SS Richmond Hill, ON 47 NAT Edouard Paradis OL Houston Baptist New Mexico Military Institute Lévis, QC 48 GLO Leander Wiegand OL Cologne Centurions (ELF) University of Central Florida Henstedt-Ulzburg (Germany) 49 NAT Dayton Black OL Saskatchewan Neelin HS Brandon, MB 51 NAT Jassin States-McClean DB Saint Mary’s Citadel HS Halifax, NS 52 NAT Jake Kelly DB Bishop’s Bill Crothers SS Markham, ON 53* NAT Jacob Biggs DB Calgary St. Francis HS Calgary, AB 54 NAT Patrick Burke Jr. DB Wilfrid Laurier Richview CI Etobicoke, ON 55 NAT Bruno Lagacé DB Montreal Collège André-Grasset (Cégep) Montreal, QC 56 NAT Lucas Cormier DB Mount Allison Tantramar RHS Sackville, NB 57 NAT Siriman Bagayogo DB Guelph Champlain Col. Lennoxville (Cégep) Bois-des-Filion, QC 58 NAT Jacob Taylor DB Alberta Salisbury CHS Beaumont, AB 59 NAT Breton MacDougall DB Windsor St. Thomas of Villanova CHS LaSalle, ON 60 NAT Robert Panabaker DB Western London South CI London, ON 61 NAT Charlie Ringland DB Saskatchewan Oak Park HS Winnipeg, MB 62* NAT Tolu Ahmed DB Toronto ESC Pierre-Savard Ottawa, ON 63 NAT Jaxon Ford DB Regina Campbell Collegiate Regina, SK 64 GLO Eddie Onamade DB Birmingham N/A Bristol (Great Britain) 65 NAT Emmanuel Aboagye-Gyan LB Ottawa St. Francis Xavier CHS Ottawa, ON 66 GLO Ludvig Myrén LB Berlin Thunder (ELF) N/A Stockholm (Sweden) 67* NAT Max Charbonneau LB Ottawa John McCrae SS Ottawa, ON 68 GLO Julian Baldi LB Valdosta State Ellsworth Community College Bolzano (Italy) 70 NAT Michael Brodrique LB Montreal Champlain Col. Lennoxville (Cégep) Ste-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, QC 71 GLO Lino Schröeter LB Cologne Crocodiles (GFL) N/A Troisdorf (Germany) 72 NAT Jack Hinsperger LB Waterloo Mercersburg Academy, PA Waterloo, ON 73 NAT James Peter LB Ottawa St. Mother Teresa HS Ottawa, ON 74 NAT Josh White LB Regina Campbell Collegiate Regina, SK 75 NAT Dawson Davis LB York Valley Huskers (CJFL) Abbotsford, BC 76 NAT Matt Dean LB York Monsignor Paul Dwyer CHS Oshawa, ON 77 GLO Emmanuel Falola LB Bristol Aztecs (BAFA) N/A Hackney (Great Britain) 78 NAT Ife Onyemenam LB Wilfrid Laurier Clarkson SS Toronto, ON 79* NAT Markcus Jean-Loescher LB Saint Mary’s Birchmount Park CI Toronto, ON 80 GLO Robert Lachmann DL Clarion University of Albany Hamburg (Germany) 81 NAT Lake Korte-Moore DL UBC Immaculata HS Ottawa, ON 82 GLO Alejandro Fernández DL Barcelona Dragons (ELF) N/A Madrid (Spain)
# STATUS FIRST LAST POS SCHOOL/TEAM HIGH SCHOOL/PREV TEAM HOMETOWN 83 NAT Alexander Fedchun DL St. Francis Xavier Ernest Manning HS Calgary, AB 84 NAT Francis Bemiy DL Southern Utah Carnegie HS Montreal, QC 85 NAT Anthony Bennett DL Regina Florida Atlantic University Weston, FL (USA) 86 NAT Nick Thomas LB Manitoba Clayton Heights SS Surrey, BC 88 NAT Tanner Schmekel DL Regina Regina Thunder (CJFL) Regina, SK 89 NAT Quintin Seguin DL Charleston Southern University of North Dakota Windsor, ON 90* NAT Aidan John DL Saint Mary’s Citadel HS Halifax, NS 91 GLO Max Parkinson DL West England N/A Croydon (Great Britain) 92 NAT Kwadwo Boahen DL Alberta York University Calgary, AB 93* NAT Collin Kornelson DL Manitoba St. Paul’s HS Winnipeg, MB 94 NAT Reece Martin DL Mount Allison Harrison Trimble HS Moncton, NB 95 GLO Simon Sandberg DL Oregon State City College of San Francisco Karlstad (Sweden) 96 GLO Blessman Ta’ala DL Hawaii Faga’itua HS Aūa (American Samoa) 97 GLO** Hidetora Hanada DL N/A (X-League) N/A N/A (Japan) 98 GLO Merinio Dendoe DL Morgan State College of the Siskiyous Amsterdam (Netherlands)
*Indicates a 2023 CFL Invitational Combine invitee.
**Indicates an underclassman player.
