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March 10, 2016

Great Eight: Egerter among prospects moving on from Toronto

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TORONTO — The National Combine roster is set, as Guelph defensive lineman Donnie Egerter leads eight prospects that are moving on from Thursday’s Toronto Regional Combine.

LB Kevin Jackson, WR Shaquille Johnson, RB Nathan O’Halloran, DB Malcolm Brown, WR Jamal Kett, DL Michael Kashak, DL John Biewald are the others all headed to the CFL National Combine presented by adidas, which will take place March 11-13 in Toronto.
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Name # POS School Status
Kevin Jackson 99 LB Sam Houston State  2016
Shaquille Johnson 78 WR Western 2016
Nathan O’Halloran 75  RB Windsor 2016
Malcolm Brown 94 DB Western 2016
Jamal Kett 79 WR Western 2016
Michael Kashak 128 DL McMaster 2016
John Biewald 123 DL Western 2016
Donnie Egerter 125 DL Guelph 2016

 

Johnson, one of four Western Mustangs that will stay in Toronto over the weekend, showed his athletic prowess all throughout Thursday’s events by putting up a 3.91 in the 40-yard dash, the second-highest electronic time recorded at a CFL Combine, while also leaping to an 11-foot broad jump.

Egerter was one of the top players to watch going into Thursday’s regional according to CFL.ca’s Justin Dunk, and the Guelph defensive lineman lived up to expectations by earning an invite to the weekend’s events in Toronto. He led all defensive linemen with 25 reps in the bench press, tying for second among all participants.

Linebacker Jackson of Sam Houston State was impressive out of the gate Thursday morning, pushing 24 reps on the bench press and putting up a vertical of 26.5 inches.

Not earning an invite but still impressing was Matthew Van Praet, whose 27 reps on the bench press led all participants, and A’dre Fraser, who led both the three-cone (6.81 seconds) and shuttle (4.25 seconds). Windsor defensive back Dave McDuffie had the highest vertical at 33.5 inches.

Of the eight players moving on, half attend Western University, six are on the defensive side of the ball while three are defensive lineman.

Monday’s combine marked the second year in a row Toronto has hosted a regional combine. Last year three players were picked from the Toronto Regional Combine to participate in the National Combine and two of them, Matt Rea and Melvin Abankwah, were selected in the 2015 CFL Draft.

TORONTO REGIONAL COMBINE: VIEW FULL RESULTS

 

BENCH PRESS

Name Pos School Reps Rank
Matthew Van Praet OL Western 27 1
Donnie Egerter DL Guelph 25 T-2
Kyle Fraser-Audit OL Guelph 25 T-2
Michael Kashak DL McMaster 25 T-2
Kevin Jackson LB Sam Houston 24 5

 

40-YARD DASH

Name Pos School Seconds Rank
Shaquille Johnson WR Western 4.391 1
Ryan Nieuwesteeg WR Guelph 4.458 2
 Matt Uren WR Western 4.532 3
Colin Mandich DB Guelph 4.536 4
Myles Rombough WR  Western 4.561 5

 

VERTICAL

Name Pos School Inches Rank
Dave McDuffie DB Windsor 33.5″ 1
Malcolm Brown DB Western 33″ T-2
Curtis Carmichael WR Queen’s 33″ T-2
Shaquille Johnson WR Western 33″ T-2
Colin Mandich DB Guelph 33″ T-2

 

SHUTTLE

Name Pos School Seconds Rank
A’dre Fraser WR Guelph 4.25 1
Curtis Carmichael WR Queen’s 4.28 T-2
Matt Uren WR Western 4.28 T-2
Boris Isakov WR Toronto 4.31 4
 Colin Mandich DB Guelph 4.32 5

 

3-CONE

Name Pos School Seconds Rank
A’dre Fraser WR Guelph  6.81 1
Myles Rombough WR Western 6.91 2
Curtis Carmichael WR Queen’s 6.93 3
Colin Mandich DB  Guelph 6.97 4
Matt Uren WR  Western 7.01 5

 

BROAD

Name Pos School Ft.-In. Rank
Shaquille Johnson WR Western 11’0.00″ 1
Ryan Nieuwesteeg WR Guelph 10’6.50″ 2
A’dre Fraser WR Guelph 10’3.50″ 3
Matt Uren WR Western 10’2.50″ 4
Curtis Carmichael WR Queen’s 10’1.75″ 5