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Matt Bucknor
No. 7     BC Lions
Born: (1985-06-30) June 30, 1985 (age 39)
Hamilton, Ontario
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusNational
Position(s) DB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
College Windsor
High school Hill Park Secondary
CFL draft 2010, Undrafted
Career history
As player
20122013 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20142015 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2016 Calgary Stampeders
2017 BC Lions
Career stats

Matt Bucknor (born June 30, 1985) is a former professional Canadian football cornerback in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 30, 2012 and played for the club for two years before being traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. [1] [2] He was released by the Blue Bombers on June 18, 2016. [3] He signed with the BC Lions on February 16, 2017. [4] Bucknor was released by the Lions on May 9, 2018. [5] He played CIS Football for the Windsor Lancers.

References

  1. ^ Tiger-Cats ink Canadian talent
  2. ^ Ticats, Bombers swap Canadians in trade
  3. ^ "Bombers cut veteran DB Bucknor". tsn.ca. June 18, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "LIONS ACQUIRE CANADIAN DEFENSIVE BACK MATT BUCKNOR". bclions.com. February 16, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "BC Lions Release Bucknor". OurSports Central. 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2023-09-15.