Peter Godber (Canadian football)

Peter Godber
No. 51     BC Lions
Born: (1994-07-17) July 17, 1994
Toronto, Ontario
Career information
Status Active
CFL status National
Position(s) Offensive Lineman
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 300 lb (140 kg)
College Rice
High school St. Andrews (ON)
CFL draft 2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3
Career history
As player
2018–present BC Lions

Peter Clark Godber (born July 17, 1994) is a Canadian football offensive lineman who played college football at Rice Owls. He was selected with the third overall pick in the 2018 CFL Draft by the BC Lions.

Professional career

At the 2018 CFL combine, Godber was asked to leave after declining to participate in events due to illness.[1] Despite this, he was able to work out at Rice's pro day, where would have ranked in the short shuttle, three-cone and bench compared to the other lineman at the combine.[2]

On May 3, 2018, Godber was drafted by the BC Lions on May 3, 2018, with the third overall pick of the 2018 CFL Draft.[3] Godber officially signed with the Lions on May 20, 2018.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hodge, John (March 24, 2018). "Top prospect sent home from CFL combine, could see draft stock drop". 3 Down Nation. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  2. ↑ Dunk, Justin (March 29, 2018). "After spurning CFL combine, Peter Godber posts impressive numbers at pro day". 3 Down Nation. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  3. ↑ "LIONS DRAFT OL PETER GODBER THIRD OVERALL". CFL.ca. May 3, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ Cartmell, Jamie (May 19, 2018). "LIONS AGREE TO TERMS WITH 1ST ROUND PICK PETER GODBER". bclions.com. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
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