| No. 37 Calgary Stampeders | |
 Graham with the Calgary Stampeders in 2023 | |
| Born: | September 21, 1998 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 249 lb (113 kg) |
| University | British Columbia |
| High school | Westdale Secondary (ON) |
| CFL draft | 2021, Round: 4, Pick: 29 |
| Drafted by | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2021–present | Calgary Stampeders |
| Career stats | |
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Elliot Graham (born September 21, 1998) is a Canadian football defensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
Graham played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds from 2017 to 2019. [1] He played in 23 regular season games where he had 87 tackles, one forced fumble, and one sack. [2] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 U Sports football season but remained eligible for the 2021 CFL Draft. [3]
Professional career
Graham was drafted in the fourth round, 29th overall, by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2021 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 18, 2021. [4] He made the team's active roster following training camp and made his professional debut on August 7, 2021, against the Toronto Argonauts. [2] He played in the first seven regular season games in 2021 where he had three special teams tackles. [2] He was transferred to the injured list in week 8 and sat out for the rest of the regular season, but returned to play in the team's West Semi-Final loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders where he had one special teams tackle. [2] [5]
In 2022, Graham again made the team's opening day roster and played predominantly on special teams. [2]
References
- ^ "Elliot Graham". UBC Thunderbirds. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Elliot Graham". Calgary Stampeders. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ "2021 CFL Draft to feature some significant changes". Canadian Football League. November 5, 2020.
- ^ "Stampeders sign four 2021 draft picks including Bell". Calgary Stampeders. May 18, 2021.
- ^ "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 19, 2022.