Men’s Football
UBC offensive lineman Theo Benedet remains in the top 5 highest-ranked players in the Spring Rankings of the Canadian Football League (CFL) Scouting Bureau.
The North Vancouver, B.C., native is joined by four outstanding U SPORTS athletes in the ranking of the Top-20 eligible prospects for the 2024 CFL Draft.
CFL SCOUTING BUREAU: SPRING EDITION
(Rank (Previous) | Name | Position | School | Hometown)
- 5 (2) | Theo Benedet | OL | UBC | North Vancouver, B.C.
- 8 (9) | Giovanni Manu | OL | UBC | Pitt Meadows, B.C.
- 10 (20) | Kevin Mital | WR | Laval | Saint-Hubert, Que.
- 14 (18) | Nathaniel Dumoulin-Duguay | OL | Laval | Rimouski, Que.
- 19 (–) | Luke Brubacher | DL | Wilfrid Laurier | Listowel, Ont.
THEO BENEDET | OL | UBC | NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C.
- 2023 season: UBC’s offensive line allowed 15 sacks, while the offence averaged 6.8 yards per rush
- Started every game after his rookie season in 2019
- First offensive lineman to win the J.P. Metras trophy on multiple occasions (2022-23)
- Canada West All-Star (2022-23) and First Team All-Canadian (2022-23)
- Participated in the 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl and the 2024 College Gridiron Showcase