No. 33 | |
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Position | Safety |
Personal information | |
Born | Ajax, Ontario | September 3, 1986
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | multiple schools |
CFL draft | 2012: undrafted |
Career history | |
2012–2014 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2015 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
2016–2018 | Ottawa Redblacks |
Awards and highlights | |
Stats at CFL.ca |
Dan West (born September 3, 1986) is a Canadian football defensive back. He was initially signed as an undrafted free agent by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on May 11, 2012 and played for three seasons for the team. [1] After being released by the Blue Bombers during their 2015 training camp, he was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on July 15, 2015. [2] On June 13, 2016, the Roughriders released West, but he was signed by the Redblacks on June 21, 2016. [3] He earned his first Grey Cup Championship ring in 2016 when the Redblacks beat the Calgary Stampeders in overtime. [4]
He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters.
West started out playing tyke football for the Ajax/Pickering Dolphins at the age of 6.