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The 3DownNation top 75 2019 CFL draft prospect rankings

by
John Hodge
May 2, 2019

Photo credit: Louis Charland

Photo courtesy: Louis Charland

3DownNation has ranked the top-75 prospects for the 2019 CFL draft.

The list was made by Justin Dunk and John Hodge through insights, analysis, and inside sources.

Reference the rankings as tonight’s pick-fest gets underway and throughout draft night.

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1. DL Mathieu Betts, Laval

2. DL Jonathan Kongbo, Tennessee

3. REC Justin McInnis, Arkansas State

4. RB Maleek Irons, Ohio

5. REC Brayden Lenius-Dickey, New Mexico

6. OL Zach Wilkinson, Northern Colorado

7. QB Michael O’Connor, UBC

8. OL Drew Desjarlais, Windsor

9. OL Jesse Gibbon, Waterloo

10. OL Kyle Saxelid, UNLV

11. OL Alex Fontana, Kansas

12. DL Evan Machibroda, Saskatchewan

13. RB Brady Oliveira, North Dakota

14. DL Robbie Smith, Wilfrid Laurier

15. DL Nate Anderson, Missouri

16. REC Kurleigh Gittens Jr., Wilfrid Laurier

17. REC Hergy Mayala, UConn

18. REC Kaion Julien-Grant, St. FX

19. DB Malcolm Lee, UBC

20. FB Nikola Kalinic, York

21. REC David Ungerer, Idaho

22. OL Connor Griffiths, UBC

23. OL Shane Richards, Oklahoma State

24. OL Jaylan Guthrie, Guelph

25. REC Chris Osei-Kusi, Queen’s

26. LB Fraser Sopik, Western

27. DL Vincent Desjardins, Laval

28. RB Jamel Lyles, Manitoba

29. OL Eric Starczala, Guelph

30. DL Michael Sanelli, Concordia

31. RB Gabriel Polan, Sherbrooke

32. OL Zack Williams, Manitoba

33. DB Jamie Harry, Ottawa

34. DB Hakeem Johnson, Western

35. OL Jonathan Harke, Alberta

36. OL Samuel Thomassin, Laval

37. FB Mario Villamizar, Wilfrid Laurier

38. DL Sheriden Lawley, UBC

39. OL Vincent Roy, Sherbrooke

40. LB Noah Robinson, Missouri

41. DB Matthew Boateng, Fresno State

42. RB Jeshrun Antwi, Calgary

43. DL Derek Dufault, Manitoba

44. REC Colton Hunchak, York

45. DL Shamar Busby, Southeastern Lousiana

46. REC Wesley Lewis, Houston Baptist

47. REC Hunter Karl, Calgary

48. DB Jean-Sebastien Belisle, Montreal

49. DL Tommy Grant, Acadia

50. DL Tariq LaChance, Manitoba

51. OL Colin Jerome, Guelph

52. QB Chris Merchant, Western

53. FB Jérémie Lardi, Sherbrooke

54. DB Jacob Janke, York

55. OL Gregoire Bouchard, Western

56. OL Kamel Kochisarli, Alberta

57. DL Charbel Dabire, Wagner

58. OL Tanner Secord, Saskatchewan

59. DB Kerfalla-Emmanuel Exume, Montreal

60. DB Troy Hansen, Alberta

61. K Greg Hutchins, UBC

62. DL Kyle Wilson, SFU

63. LB Philippe Dion, Western

64. OL Maurice Simba, Concordia

65. DB Jacob Dearborn, Carleton

66. LB Ben Whiting, Saskatchewan

67. DL Ray Arcega, SFU

68. FB Blake Whitely, UBC

69. OL Daniel Omara, Carleton

70. REC Kalem Beaver, Ottawa

71. DL Brad Lyons, SFU

72. REC Jesse Walker, Manitoba

73. LS Joe Spaziani, Virginia

74. DB Bryce Bartlett, Tusculum College

75. DB Cody Cranston, Ottawa

John Hodge

John Hodge is a longtime Canadian football reporter, insider, and podcaster for 3DownNation. Based in Winnipeg, Hodge is also a freelance television and radio broadcaster and curling reporter for Rock Channel.

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