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Joel
DUBLANKO
#50 Linebacker
Joel
DUBLANKO
#50 Linebacker
Height 6'2
Weight 231 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1998-01-12 (28)
Born Aberdeen, WA
School Cincinnati
Status NAT
Defensive Tackles 80
Special Teams Tackles 6
Interceptions 0
Sacks 2
Profile Stats Transactions

NEED TO KNOW:

  • Acquired: 2024 CFL Draft (1st round / 1st overall)
  • CFL experience (Elks): R
  • College: Cincinnati  (2017-21)
  •  Highlights:
    • Named Elks 2025 nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian
    • Dublanko earned All-AAC First Team honours as a graduate student in 2021. He also served as a team captain and led the team with 113 tackles in his final season.
    • He was also a part of Cincinnati’s back-to-back American Athletic Conference championships in 2020 and 2021.

YEAR-BY-YEAR:

  • 2025: (Edmonton) Played in 18 games for the Elks, making 12 starts at WLB. Finished ninth in the CFL in total tackles with 86 (80 defensive), while adding two sacks. Dublanko was named the Elks nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian. Set a career high with 11 defensive tackles in Week 16 (Sept. 20) against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
  • 2024: (Edmonton) Played in 18 games as a rookie, recording two defensive tackles and eight special teams tackles.
  • 2023: (Philadelphia Stars/USFL) Appeared in seven games, totaling 27 total tackles.

Seasons

Defence

YEAR TEAM GP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
2024
EDM 18 2 8 0 0 0 0
2025
EDM 18 80 6 2 0 0 0
Total
36 82 14 2 0 0 0

Game Log

Game Participation Count

Year Team Regular Semi-Final Final Greycup Total
2024
EDM 18 0 0 0 18
2025
EDM 18 0 0 0 18

Defence

DATE WEEK OPP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
06-07
1 BC 0 1 0 0 0 0
06-19
3 MTL 0 0 0 0 0 0
06-26
4 WPG 0 0 0 0 0 0
07-06
5 OTT 1 0 0 0 0 0
07-13
6 BC 0 1 0 0 0 0
07-25
8 SSK 4 0 0 0 0 0
08-02
9 HAM 9 0 0 0 0 0
08-08
10 MTL 4 0 0 0 0 0
08-15
11 TOR 9 0 0 0 0 0
08-22
12 OTT 6 0 0 0 0 0
09-01
13 CGY 5 0 0 0 0 0
09-06
14 CGY 6 1 0 0 0 0
09-13
15 TOR 5 0 1 0 0 0
09-20
16 HAM 11 0 1 0 0 0
09-27
17 SSK 6 2 0 0 0 0
10-11
19 WPG 5 1 0 0 0 0
10-17
20 BC 9 0 0 0 0 0
10-24
21 CGY 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total
80 6 2 0 0 0

Player Transactions

DATE TEAM ACTION STATUS