May 3, 2019
CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game coming to TSN
CanadaFootballChat.com (CFC) and TSN have announced a new partnership to showcase Canada's emerging football stars with the first-ever CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game.
TSN.ca Staff
CanadaFootballChat.com (CFC) and TSN have announced a new partnership to showcase Canada's emerging football stars with the first-ever CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game.
The inaugural edition of this annual event featuring 73 top high school football players from across the country takes place at Ottawa’s TD Place Stadium on Saturday, June 1 at 1pm et.
Fans can click here for ticket info to attend the CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game.
TSN’s exclusive broadcast of the CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game airs Sunday, June 2 at Noon et, with play-by-play commentator Farhan Lalji delivering the call alongside game analyst Duane Forde. CFL legends and CFL ON TSN panellists Henry Burris (Team Burris) and Matt Dunigan (Team Dunigan) serve as head coaches for the game.
"CFC is committed to growing the game of football in Canada, and we created this game as a platform to celebrate the depth of elite talent we have across our country," said Lee Barette, CEO of the CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game and president of CanadaFootballChat.com. "We are pleased to partner with TSN on this new initiative and look forward to showcasing the most exciting young players that Canada has to offer."
"As Canada’s home of football, we’re very excited to partner with CFC on this new showcase game," said Paul Graham, Vice-President and Executive Producer, Live Events, TSN. "This game will introduce a national audience to a group of homegrown young players who could soon be starring in TSN’s exclusive live coverage of the CFL."
The 73 players comprising the game’s final rosters were announced during Thursday night's coverage of the CFL Draft on TSN:
Team Burris
Name | POS | School | Prov. |
---|---|---|---|
Omarion Martin | RB | Clarkson | ON |
Matthew Morin | RB | Lloydminster Comp. | AB |
Ishe Matanga | RB | Vincent Massey | MB |
Aaron Armitage | DE | Blair Academy (NJ) | ON |
Trey O’Brien | DE | St. Joseph | ON |
Jordan Friesen | DE | Dakota | MB |
Eli Hetlinger | QB | Harry Ainlay | AB |
Callum Wither | QB | Clarkson | ON |
Tanner Doxtator | DB | Royal Imperial | ON |
Ethan Nagler | P | Kelvin | MB |
Rhyland Kelly | DB | Oak Park | MB |
Zach Frustaglio | K | Clarkson | ON |
Taran Birdi | DB | New Westminster | BC |
Brad Kemayou | DB | Clarkson | ON |
Shawn Lukusa | DB | Franco-Ouest | ON |
Kody Gutek | LB | Martensville | SK |
Tyson Krushelniski | LB | Bishop James Mahoney | SK |
Ian Marin | LB | Burnaby | BC |
Avery Smiley | LB | Northern (Sarnia) | ON |
Kundanji Sinkala | LB | St. Paul | MB |
Samuel Gamelin | OL | Charles-Lemoyne | QC |
Cameron Friesen | OL | Bethlehem | SK |
Zach Lepage | OL | Holy Cross | SK |
Albert Reese IV | OL | Harry Ainlay | AB |
Jackson McEwan | OL | Mount Douglas | BC |
Giordano Vaccaro | OL | St. Paul | MB |
Keegan O’Neil | OL | Belle River | ON |
Ty Anderson | OL | Centennial | AB |
Sean Lozada | DL | Bishop James Mahoney | SK |
Mitchell Price | DL | Clarkson | ON |
Natale Frangione | DL | St. Joseph | ON |
Sony Bermudez-Chavez | REC | Harry Ainlay | AB |
Jerel Brown | REC | Salisbury | AB |
Kaiden Bannon | REC | Garden City | MB |
Logan Buchwitz | REC | GW Graham | BC |
Kaseem Ferdinand | REC | AY Jackson | ON |
Oliver Longpre | REC | Tantramar | NB |
Team Dunigan
Name | POS | School | Prov. |
---|---|---|---|
Tanner Reiber | DB | Bishop James Mahoney | SK |
Austin West | DB | St Patrick’s (Sarnia) | ON |
Jhavoun Blake | DB | Rutland | BC |
Charlie DeLand | DB | St. Francis | AB |
Malcolm Bell | DB | St. Anne | QC |
Austin Gailbraith | DB | New Westminster | BC |
Anthony Adams | DE | St. Mary (Pickering) | ON |
Leif Magnuson | DE | Bethlehem | SK |
Cody McMahon | DE | Mission | BC |
Robbie Keyes-Wilson | DL | Clarkson | ON |
Dylan Remillard | DL | Father Patrick Mercredi | AB |
Amarii Notice | DL | St. Mary (Pickering) | ON |
Oliver Griffiths | K | Central | ON |
Zachary Lytle | LB | St. Paul | MB |
Max Von Muehldorfer | LB | Bishop Carroll | AB |
Nathan Carabatsakis | LB | St. Paul | MB |
Dante Bowen | LB | Mayfield | ON |
Nicholas Lemay | OL | Salisbury | AB |
Derek Beaubien | OL | Assiniboia | SK |
Samuel Olaniran | OL | Vincent Massey | MB |
Matthew Ounsted | OL | Mount Douglas | BC |
Jacob Creeden | OL | Paul Dwyer | ON |
Christopher Weber | OL | Royal Imperial | ON |
Ethan Pyle | OL | Clarkson | ON |
Zach Copeland | P | Parkside | ON |
Anton Amundrud | QB | Lloydminster | AB |
Xavier Vaillancourt | QB | Cochrane | AB |
Jawaun Smith | RB | St. Thomas More | ON |
Jaden Caston | RB | Henry Wise Wood | AB |
Ryker Frank | RB | LeBoldus | SK |
Jaxson Zurby | REC | Delhi | ON |
Nolan Ulm | REC | Kelowna | BC |
Nathan Falconi | REC | St. Andrew | ON |
Kolby Hurford | REC | Salisbury | AB |
Nickolas Tshivuadi Kalala | REC | Bev Facey | AB |
Steven Koniuk | REC | Sisler | MB |
The 73 participating athletes were chosen by a 33-person selection committee after an eight-city tryout and identification process led by Clint Uttley, Operations Director and Selection Committee Chair of the CanadaFootballChat.com Prospect Game. The committee is comprised of a cross-section of Canadian football stakeholders, including former NFL and CFL players and coaches, community and high school coaches, and scouts from across the country. The full list of selection committee members is available on the game’s official website