Corey Alexander Watman (born June 17, 1989) is a former professional offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Corey Watman
Retired
Born: (1989-06-17) June 17, 1989 (age 35)
Queensville, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)OL
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight294 lb (133 kg)
UniversityEastern Michigan
High schoolHuron Heights Secondary
CFL draft2013, round: 1, pick: 4
Drafted bySaskatchewan Roughriders
Career history
As player
20132015
20162017
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Toronto Argonauts
*Off-season and/or practice squad member only
Career stats

College football

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Watman played college football for the Eastern Michigan Eagles.[1] After the 2012 CIS season, he was ranked as the 12th best player in the Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings for players eligible in the 2013 CFL Draft.[2]

Professional football

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Saskatchewan Roughriders

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Watman was drafted in the first round, fourth overall by the Saskatchewan Roughriders and signed with the team on May 30, 2013.[3]

Toronto Argonauts

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On February 9, 2016, on the first day of free agency, Watman signed with the Toronto Argonauts.[4] He played for the team for two years before ending his career after playing in the 105th Grey Cup championship win in 2017.

References

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  1. ^ "2012 Football Roster: #70 Corey Watman". Eastern Michigan Athletics. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "CFL Scouting Bureau - April 2013". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013.
  3. ^ "Roughriders sign all 7 draft picks". CBC News. May 31, 2013. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "Argos add Riders OL Corey Watman". CFL Enterprises. February 9, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
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