Isaiah Knight

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Isaiah Knight
2025, 34, Isaiah Knight.jpg
Knight with the Edmonton Elks in 2025
No. 34 – Edmonton Elks
Position Running back
Roster statusActive
CFL status National
Personal information
Born (2003-06-05) June 5, 2003 (age 22)
Ottawa, Ontario
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High schoolSaint James School
University UBC Thunderbirds (2021–2024)
CFL draft 2025: 3rd round, 22nd overall pick
Career history
Career CFL statistics as of 2025
Rushing yards 12
Rushing average 6.0
Stats at CFL.ca

Isaiah Knight (born June 5, 2003) is a Canadian professional football running back for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds.

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U Sports career

Knight played U Sports football for the UBC Thunderbirds from 2021 to 2024. [1] He played in 37 games rushing for 3,603 yards, averaging 6.3 yards per carry and 21 touchdowns. [2] Knight also recorded 57 receptions for 609 yards and three touchdowns. [2]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 11+1⁄2 in
(1.82 m)		212 lb
(96 kg)		4.82 s4.19 s7.25 s33.5 in
(0.85 m)		9 ft 11+1⁄4 in
(3.03 m)
All values from CFL Combine [3]

Knight was selected in the third round with the 24th overall pick in the 2025 CFL draft by the Edmonton Elks. [4] He officially signed with the team on May 7, 2025. [5] Knight was added to the practice roster on June 1, as part of final roster cut downs. [6] He was activated on September 11, 2025 and made his CFL debut on September 13, against the Toronto Argonauts. [7] In the final week of the 2025 season, Knight rushed two times for 12 yards against the Calgary Stampeders. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Isaiah KNIGHT". Edmonton Elks . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Isaiah Knight - Football". University of British Columbia Athletics . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  3. ↑ "2025 CFL Combine". CFL.ca . Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  4. ↑ Arcuri, Michael (April 30, 2025). "Edmonton Elks select seven in 2025 CFL Draft". Edmonton Elks . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Edmonton Elks' sign Canadian RB Isaiah Knight, two others". 3DownNation. May 7, 2025. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Cutdown Tracker: Teams make their final roster moves". CFL.ca . June 1, 2025. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Isaiah KNIGHT". CFL.ca . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
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