Erik Brooks (Canadian football)

Erik Brooks

No. 87     Calgary Stampeders
Brooks with the Calgary Stampeders in 2025
Born:	(1999-06-29) June 29, 1999 (age 26) Irvine, California, U.S.
Career information
Status	Active
CFL status	American
Position(s)	Wide receiver
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight	171 lb (78 kg)
College	Fresno State (2019–2023)
High school	Eleanor Roosevelt (Eastvale, California)
Career history
As player
2024–present	Calgary Stampeders
Career stats
Playing stats at CFL.ca

Erik Brooks (born June 29, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Brooks played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs.

College career

Brooks played college football for Fresno State from 2019 to 2023. He played in 52 games and logged 128 receptions for 1,548 yards and ten touchdowns. ^[1] Brooks was an Mountain West All-Conference honorable mention in his final season, where he recorded a career best 60 catches, 788 receiving yards and five touchdowns. ^{[2] [3]}

Statistics

Season	Team	GP	Receiving			Punt Returns				Kick Returns
			Rec	Yds	TD	Att	Yards	Avg	TD	Att	Yards	Avg	TD
2019	Fresno State	6	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	Fresno State	6	13	178	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	Fresno State	13	17	184	2	1	-2	-2.0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	Fresno State	14	37	391	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	Fresno State	13	60	788	5	19	174	9.2	0	1	35	35.0	0
Career		52	128	1,548	10	20	172	8.6	0	1	35	35.0	0

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	29+3⁄4 in (0.76 m)	8+7⁄8 in (0.23 m)	4.53 s	1.62 s	2.56 s	4.28 s	7.21 s	36 in (0.91 m)	9 ft 10 in (3.00 m)	11 reps
All values from Pro Day [4]

After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Calgary Stampeders signed Brooks on May 2, 2024. ^[5] He made his CFL debut against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on June 7, recording 164 return yards. ^[3] Brooks had his season ended early after he suffered a broken arm against the BC Lions. ^[6] He played in six games and recorded three catches for 53 yards, one touchdown and 580 combined return yards. ^[3]

References

1. "Erik Brooks - Football". Fresno State . Retrieved August 9, 2025.
2. "Mountain West Announces 2023 Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Honors". Mountain West Conference . November 28, 2023. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
3. "Erik BROOKS". Calgary Stampeders . Retrieved August 9, 2025.
4. "2024 Draft Scout Erik Brooks - WR - Fresno State". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
5. "Stampeders sign Fresno State receiver Erik Brooks, one other". 3DownNation. May 2, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2025.
6. Austin, Danny (July 21, 2024). "Stampeders finally hold on to late lead in victory over Lions". Calgary Herald . Archived from the original on August 9, 2025. Retrieved August 9, 2025.

External links

• Calgary Stampeders bio
• Fresno State Bulldogs bio