Silas Hubert

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Silas Hubert
No. 99 – Edmonton Elks
Position: Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (2001-10-14) October 14, 2001 (age 23)
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school: Norwood (Norwood, Ontario)
University: Queen's
CFL draft: 2025: 4th round, 31st pick
Career history
Roster status:Active
CFL status:National
Career highlights and awards
  • OUA All-Star (2022, 2024)
  • OUA Lineman of the Year (2022)
Stats at CFL.ca

Silas Hubert (born October 14, 2001) is a Canadian professional football defensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at Queen's.

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Early life

Silas Hubert was born on October 14, 2001. [1] He attended Norwood District High School in Norwood, Ontario, and graduated in 2021. [2]

University career

Hubert played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels of Queen's University from 2021 to 2024. [3] He played in eight games in 2021 and posted three solo tackles. [3] He appeared in 11 games during the 2022 season, recording 20 solo tackles, 16 assisted tackles, eight sacks, and three pass breakups, earning Ontario University Athletics (OUA) All-Star and OUA Lineman of the Year honors. [3] [4] Hubert played in four games in 2023, posting eight solo tackles, four assisted tackles, three sacks, one forced fumble, and one pass breakup. [3] He played in ten games as a senior in 2024, totaling 16 solo tackles, 18 assisted tackles, four sacks, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, two pass breakups, and one touchdown. [3] He was named an OUA All-Star for the second time in his career. [5] After the season, he was invited to the College Gridiron Showcase in Texas. [5] He majored in environmental studies at Queen's. [3]

Professional career

Hubert was selected by the Edmonton Elks in the fourth round, with the 31st overall pick, of the 2025 CFL draft. [6] He officially signed with the team on May 5, 2025. [7]

Personal life

Hubert's brother Owen also plays in the CFL. [2] [8]

References

  1. "Silas Hubert". CFL.ca . Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Davies, Mike (January 15, 2021). "Norwood District High's Silas Hubert commits to play for the Queen's Gaels". Waterloo Region Record . Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Silas Hubert". Queen's University at Kingston . Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  4. "Nine Queen's Football players named OUA All-Stars". Queen's University at Kingston. November 9, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Queen's Football's Darien Newell, Ashton Miller-Melancon, Silas Hubert compete in College Gridiron Showcase in Texas". Queen's University at Kingston. January 16, 2025. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  6. Davies, Mike (April 30, 2025). "'A lot of emotions all at once': Silas Hubert lands with Edmonton Elks in CFL Draft". The Peterborough Examiner . Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  7. "Edmonton Elks Transactions". FootballDB.com. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
  8. Davies, Mike (December 17, 2022). "Silas Hubert of Hastings tackles his way to success on the field". The Peterborough Examiner . Retrieved August 19, 2025.