Chris Kolankowski
No. 68 Toronto Argonauts | |
Kolankowski before a Toronto Argonauts game in 2018. | |
Born: |
Etobicoke, Ontario | February 7, 1992
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | OL |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 292 lb (132 kg) |
University | York |
CFL draft | 2016 / Round: 6 / Pick: 49 |
Drafted by | Toronto Argonauts |
Career history | |
As player | |
2016 | Toronto Argonauts* |
2017–present | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career stats | |
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Chris Kolankowski (born February 7, 1992) is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won his first Grey Cup championship in 2017 in his rookie year with the Argonauts. He played U Sports football for the York Lions from 2012 to 2016. Kolankowski majored in Law and Society while at York University.
Professional career
Kolankowski was drafted by the Toronto Argonauts in the sixth round, 49th overall, in the 2016 CFL Draft and signed with the club on May 19, 2016.[1] He was released following 2016 training camp and returned to York for his final year of eligibility. He re-signed with the Argonauts on December 7, 2016.[2] He dressed for six regular season games as a back-up offensive lineman as well as both post-season games for the 2017 Toronto Argonauts. He won his first Grey Cup with the Argos in the 105th Grey Cup game.
References
- ↑ Argos sign four 2016 Draft picks, argonauts.ca, May 19, 2016, retrieved December 11, 2017
- ↑ Toronto Argonauts sign four players, including 2016 draft pick, sportsnet.ca, December 7, 2016, retrieved December 11, 2017