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January 16, 2018

Ed Ilnicki signs with REDBLACKS

Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Ottawa REDBLACKS June 8, 2017 PHOTO: Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photography

The REDBLACKS have signed running back and 2017 draft pick Ed Ilnicki to a two-year deal, the club announced Tuesday.

After suiting up for the REDBLACKS in the pre-season last year, Ilnicki went on to a standout season at the University of Alberta that ended in the 22-year-old receiving the Hec Crighton Trophy as the top player in Canadian university sports.

Ilnicki set a single-season Canada West record in 2017 with 1,468 rushing yards.He also led U Sports in rushing touchdowns, with 11, and carries, with 196.

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