No. 99 Toronto Argonauts | |
Born: | West Bloomfield, Michigan, U.S. | January 22, 1999
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 285 lb (129 kg) |
College | Western Michigan |
High school | St. Mary's Preparatory |
Career history | |
As player | |
2022–2023 | Philadelphia Stars |
2023–present | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Ralph Holley (born January 22, 1999) is an American professional football defensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Holley played college football for the Western Michigan Broncos from 2017 to 2021. [1] [2] He played in 50 games where he had 138 tackles, 45.5 tackles for loss, 20.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery. [1] [2]
After going unsigned in the National Football League following the 2022 NFL Draft, Holley played for the Philadelphia Stars in 2023 where he played in three games and recorded three tackles. [2] [3]
On October 22, 2023, it was announced that Holley had signed with the Toronto Argonauts. [4] He didn't dress for a game in 2023, but was retained for the following season. [5] At the conclusion of training camp in 2024, Holley accepted a practice roster position, but soon after made his CFL debut in the team's second game of the season on June 22, 2024, against the Edmonton Elks where he had one defensive tackle. [2] [6]
Holley was born to parents Melonee and Ralph Holley. [1]
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