Tyson Middlemost

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Tyson Middlemost
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Middlemost with the Edmonton Elks in 2025
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Position Wide receiver
Roster statusActive
CFL status National
Personal information
Born (1998-01-29) January 29, 1998 (age 28)
Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
University McMaster
CFL draft 2020: 4th round, 34th overall pick
Career history
20212024 Calgary Stampeders
2025 Edmonton Elks
2026–present Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Stats at CFL.ca

Tyson Middlemost (born January 29, 1998) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at McMaster.

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University career

Middlemost played U Sports football at McMaster. He played in 26 games during his U Sports career, recording 83 receptions for 1,032 yards and seven touchdowns. [1]

Professional career

Calgary Stampeders

Middlemost was selected by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in the fourth round, with the 34th overall pick, of the 2020 CFL draft. [2] [3] The 2020 CFL season was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, so he did not sign with the Stampeders until January 21, 2021. [4] He dressed in 13 games in 2021, recording seven special teams tackles and one forced fumble. [5]

Middlemost dressed for 16 games in 2022, catching five passes for 44 yards and totalling nine special teams tackles. [5] He dressed in 12 games, starting one, in 2023, recording 4 special teams tackles. [5] [6]

Middlemost re-signed with the Stampeders on January 16, 2024. [1] [7]

Edmonton Elks

Middlemost signed with the Edmonton Elks in free agency on February 11, 2025. [8] He played in 15 games where he had five catches for 34 yards and eight special teams tackles. He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 10, 2026. [9]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

On February 10, 2026, it was announced that Middlemost had signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 Miller, Anthony (January 17, 2024). "Calgary Stampeders Re-Sign WR Tyson Middlemost, LB Cameron Judge". SI.com . Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. Milton, Steve (May 4, 2020). "Former McMaster Marauder gets drafted by Calgary Stampeders". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  3. "Calgary Stampeders sign Canadian receiver Middlemost to extension". sportsnet.ca. January 16, 2024. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  4. "Calgary Stampeders Transactions". Footballdb.com. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "Tyson Middlemost". cfl.ca. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  6. "Tyson Middlemost". Footballdb.com. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  7. "Calgary Stampeders Transactions". Footballdb.com. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  8. "TRANSACTIONS: Elks ink six players on opening day of CFL free agency". goelks.com. February 11, 2025. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  9. "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved February 10, 2026.
  10. "Tiger-Cats Sign Former Most Outstanding Special Teams Player Mario Alford, Canadian Receiver Tyson Middlemost". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. February 10, 2026.