Nathan Kanya

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Nathan Kanya
No. 42
Position Linebacker
Personal information
Born (1984-10-17) October 17, 1984 (age 40)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Cathedral
University British Columbia
CFL draft 2009: undrafted
Career history
20112012 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20132014 Edmonton Eskimos
2015 Saskatchewan Roughriders
Stats at CFL.ca

Nathan Kanya (born October 17, 1984 is a Canadian former professional football linebacker. After finishing his CIS career with the UBC Thunderbirds in Vancouver BC, he signed as an undrafted free agent with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on March 2, 2011. [1]

Nathan was acquired by the Edmonton Eskimos via a trade deal with the Hamilton Ticats on February 5, 2013 [2]

Following the 2015 CFL season, Kanya was re-signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the 2016 season. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Nathan retired in June 2016. [3]

References

  1. "Ticats Strengthen Canadian Content - Hamilton Tiger-Cats". Ticats.ca. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  2. "Esks load up on Canadian talent in trade with Hamilton - Edmonton Eskimos". Esks.com. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  3. "Riders Re-Sign Five Nationals". Riderville.com. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2016.