Pawel Kruba

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Pawel Kruba
Free agent
Born: (1990-03-21) March 21, 1990 (age 34)
Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) LB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
University Western
High school Windsor (ON) St. Anne
Career history
As player
2014 Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Pawel Kruba (born March 21, 1990) is a former Canadian football linebacker who played CIS football at the University of Western Ontario and attended St. Anne Catholic High School in Windsor, Ontario. [1] He has been a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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College career

Kruba played for the Western Ontario Mustangs from 2009 to 2013. He finished his CIS career with 116 tackles, eight tackles for a loss, three sacks, five interceptions, two interceptions returned for touchdowns, a fumble forced and a fumble recovery. He received the CIS Presidents' Trophy for "Most Outstanding Defensive Player" in 2013. He was named a first-team All-Canadian and first-team OUA All-Star in 2013. Kruba was also a second team OUA All-Star in 2012. [1]

Professional career

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Kruba signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on January 29, 2014. [1] He was released by the Tiger-Cats on May 26, 2015. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pawel Kruba". ticats.ca. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  2. "Tiger-Cats Ink Four Defenders". oursportscentral.com. May 26, 2015. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2015.