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(1981-08-08 ) August 8, 1981 (age 42 ) Kamloops , British Columbia
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6 ft 0 in (183 cm )
220 lb (100 kg )
Saskatchewan
BC Lions
Tyson Craiggs (born August 8, 1981) is a former Canadian football linebacker who played for the BC Lions , Montreal
Allouettes and Hamilton Tiger Cats of the Canadian Football League .[1]
Early years
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Craiggs father, Ted Craiggs , played for the BC Lions in 1976 and is a former special teams coach for the Lions and Football BC president. Tyson was born in Kamloops , British Columbia and played junior football for the Tri-City Bulldogs in 2001 as well as for St. Thomas More Collegiate .
He went to the University of Saskatchewan and played for the Saskatchewan Huskies football team . In 2002, he was third in the country in solo tackles (59 ) and played on the CIS Mitchell Bowl Championship Team, the Huskies went on to lose the Vanier Cup 33-22. In 2004, Craiggs had 38 kickoffs for 1909 yards and led the Huskies Defense in Tackles they went on to lose the lowest scoring Vanier Cup of all time 7-1 to the Laval Rouge et Or. He signed with the BC Lions in 2005 as a Free Agent. Eventually becoming the teams Special Teams Captain.
Professional career
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In 2005, the Lions signed Craiggs as a free agent. He made the team out of training camp as a Linebacker and was 6th on the team with 9 special teams tackles. In 2006, Craiggs had a career-high 18 total tackles finishing 3rd on the team in his 2nd year in the CFL.
References
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6 Javier Glatt
7 Jarious Jackson
8 Bret Anderson
9 Barron Miles
10 Emanuel Sanchez
11 Jason Pottinger
12 Dave Dickenson
14 Rob Pikula
16 Buck Pierce
17 Sebastian Clovis
19 Paris Jackson
21 Ryan Phillips
23 Mark Washington
24 Korey Banks
26 Carl Kidd
27 Lavar Glover
28 Lyle Green
29 Brandon Payne
31 Dante Marsh
33 Joe Smith
35 Otis Floyd
37 Alexis Bwenge
39 Jamall Johnson
41 Lionell Green
42 Markeith Knowlton
51 Tyson Craiggs
54 Dean Valli
55 Sherko Haji-Rasouli
56 Rob Murphy
59 Kelly Bates
60 Jason Jimenez
62 Bobby Singh
63 Amariah Farrow
64 Angus Reid
69 Lorne Plante
81 Geroy Simon
82 Jason Clermont
83 Gilles Colon
85 Kendrick Jones
86 Mike Lindstrom
88 Tony Simmons
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93 Matt Kirk
95 Ricky Foley
96 Tyrone Williams
97 Brent Johnson
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