Josiah Schakel – Edmonton Elks

#40 Linebacker

#40 Linebacker

Height 6'1

Weight 223 lbs

Birth Date (Age) 1999-01-19 (25)

Born Sherwood Park, AB

School Alberta

Status NAT

Profile Stats

NEED TO KNOW:

Acquired: Signed by EDM 06/26/23 | Signed two-year extension 12/01/23
CFL experience (Elks): 3 (2)
College: University of Alberta (2019-21)
Highlights:
- A 2022 second-round pick by the Calgary Stampeders.
- At the University of Alberta he was named U Sports Defensive Player of the Year in 2021.

YEAR-BY-YEAR:

2023: (Edmonton) Schakel played in 15 games with the Green and Gold, finishing second on the Elks in special teams tackles with 15.
2022: (Calgary) In seven games, he recorded one tackle.

Seasons

YEAR	TEAM	GP	DT	ST	SACKS	INT	TD	FF

DATE	WEEK	OPP	DT	ST	SACKS	INT	TD	FF