Zack Fry

Zack Fry

Fry with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025
No. 67 – Saskatchewan Roughriders
Position	Offensive lineman
Roster status	Active
CFL status	National
Personal information
Born	(2000-09-03) September 3, 2000 (age 25) London, Ontario, Canada
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	288 lb (131 kg)
Career information
University	Western
CFL draft	2022: 2nd round, 16th overall pick
Career history
2022	Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2023–present	Saskatchewan Roughriders
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Grey Cup champion (2025) Vanier Cup champion (2021) 2× Second-team All-Canadian (2019, 2021)
Stats at CFL.ca

Zack Fry (born September 3, 2000) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played at right guard in the 2021 Vanier Cup victory for the Western Mustangs and at right tackle in the 2025 Grey Cup victory for the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

University career

Fry played U Sports football for the Western Mustangs from 2018 to 2022 and appeared in 37 games. ^[1] He was named a second-team U Sports All-Canadian in 2019 and 2021 and finished the 2021 season as a national champion after the Mustangs defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies in the 56th Vanier Cup game. ^[2]

Professional career

In the final Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau rankings for players eligible for the 2022 CFL draft, Fry was listed as the 14th-best player available. ^[3] He was then selected in the second round, 16th overall, in the draft by the Saskatchewan Roughriders and signed with the team on May 9, 2022. ^[4] Following training camp, he returned to the Mustangs for his fourth season of U Sports eligibility. ^[2] He re-signed with the Roughriders after the season ended on November 29, 2022. ^[5]

Following training camp in 2023, Fry began the season on the team's practice roster. ^[2] He soon after made his professional debut in week 5, on July 7, 2023, against the Edmonton Elks, as a backup offensive lineman. ^[2] He played in four regular season games while spending time on the injured list and practice roster that year. ^[2] In the 2024 season, he again began the year on the practice roster, but was called up to the active roster in week 3. ^[2] Fry made his first career start, at left guard, on August 8, 2024, against the Ottawa Redblacks. ^[2] He dressed in 12 regular season games, starting in six, and also started in both playoff games that year. ^{[2] [6]}

In 2025, Fry made the team's opening day roster and started at left guard against the Redblacks. ^{[2] [7]} Fry started eight games during the season for the Roughriders before missing games due to a knee injury.

Fry played in the 2025 Grey Cup game win at right guard for short yardage plays, and blocked for two touchdown scoring runs by the Saskatchewan Roughriders' quarterback against the Montreal Alouettes in the 25-17 victory. He played most of the fourth quarter of the game at left tackle.

Fry wears the playing jersey number 67, which was the same number worn by former CFL Hall of Fame offensive tackle Clyde Brock when he played for Saskatchewan Roughriders on the famous offensive line from 1964 to 1975.

References

1. "Zack Fry". Western Mustangs . Retrieved July 23, 2025.
2. "Zack Fry". Saskatchewan Roughriders . Retrieved July 23, 2025.
3. "Metchie leaps to top-spot in final Scouting Bureau of 2022". Canadian Football League. April 19, 2022.
4. "Saskatchewan Roughriders sign six members of 2022 CFL Draft class, including second-round pick OL Zack Fry". 3DownNation. May 9, 2021.
5. "Riders sign 2022 Draft pick Zack Fry, K David Solie". Canadian Football League. November 29, 2022.
6. "2025 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved July 23, 2025.
7. "Roughriders ready for Fry-day Night Football". Saskatchewan Roughriders. July 8, 2025.

External links

• Saskatchewan Roughriders profile