Josh Hagerty

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Josh Hagerty
No. 27     Toronto Argonauts
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Hagerty with the Argonauts in 2021.
Born: (1998-07-27) July 27, 1998 (age 25)
Regina, Saskatchewan
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Defensive back
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
University Saskatchewan
CFL Draft 2021 / Round: 6 / Pick: 47
Drafted by Toronto Argonauts
Career history
As player
2021–present Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Joshua Hagerty (born July 27, 1998) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Contents

University career

Hagerty played U Sports football for the Saskatchewan Huskies from 2016 to 2020, while taking a redshirt year in 2016. [1] [2] He played in 26 regular season games where he had 72 tackles, four interceptions, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery. [2] Hagerty was a member of the 2018 Hardy Cup champion Huskies where he intercepted Adam Sinagra on the Calgary Dinos' first offensive play. [3] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 U Sports football season and remained draft-eligible for the Canadian Football League in 2021. [4]

Professional career

Hagerty was drafted in the sixth round, 47th overall, in the 2021 CFL Draft by the Toronto Argonauts and signed with the team on May 13, 2021. [5] He made the team following training camp and played in his first career professional game on August 7, 2021, against the Calgary Stampeders. [2] After his teammate, Crezdon Butler, suffered a concussion, Hagerty made his first career start, at safety, on September 10, 2021, against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, where he recorded the first four defensive tackles of his career. [6] [7]

Personal life

Hagerty's father, Jeff, also played football for the Saskatchewan Huskies and won a Vanier Cup with the team in 1990. [6]

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References

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  3. "Defence dominates, Huskies capture Hardy Cup". Saskatchewan Huskies. November 10, 2018.
  4. "Lokombo taken second, three Huskies selected in CFL Draft". Saskatchewan Huskies. May 4, 2021.
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  7. "Toronto at Ottawa Games Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved November 15, 2021.