Campbell Fair
| No. 70 | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Placekicker, punter |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 10, 2000 Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Nicholson Catholic (Belleville, Ontario) |
| University | Ottawa (2018–2022) |
| CFL draft | 2023: 6th round, 51st overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Campbell Fair (born April 10, 2000) is a Canadian professional football kicker. He previously played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at Ottawa.
Early life
Campbell Fair was born on April 10, 2000, in Oakville, Ontario.[1] For high school, he attended Nicholson Catholic College in Belleville, Ontario.[1]
University career
Fair first played U Sports football for the Ottawa Gee-Gees of the University of Ottawa from 2018 to 2022, playing in 28 games.[1][2] The 2020 U Sports football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He made a school-record 55-yard field goal in 2022.[3] Fair was named a Ontario University Athletics second-team All-Star for the 2022 season.[3]
Professional career
Fair was selected by the Calgary Stampeders in the sixth round, with the 51st overall pick, of the 2023 CFL draft.[1] He officially signed with the team on May 4.[1] He was released on June 3, 2023.[1]
Fair was signed to the practice roster of the Saskatchewan Roughriders on July 10, 2023.[1] He was released on August 2, 2023, and then returned to Ottawa for his final season of U Sports eligibility.[4][2] Fair played in eight games for the Gee-Gees during the 2023 U Sports football season.[2]
Fair signed with the Stampeders again on November 20, 2023.[5] He was released on June 2, 2024.[1]
Fair was signed to the Edmonton Elks' practice roster on September 14, 2024.[1] He was released on October 13, and later signed with the Elks again on December 6, 2024.[1] He was released by Edmonton on May 28, 2025.[1]
Fair was signed to the Roughriders' practice roster on August 20, 2025, after a poor game by Brett Lauther.[1][3] After Lauther suffered an injury, Fair made his CFL debut on October 3, 2025, and attempted two extra points.[6][7][8] He was moved back to the practice roster on October 9, and was released on October 12, 2025.[8]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Campbell Fair". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Campbell Fair". University of Ottawa. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Roughriders sign Canadian K Fair". TSN.ca. August 20, 2025. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Roughriders Transactions - 2023". FootballDB.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ "Calgary Stampeders Transactions - 2023". FootballDB.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ Ly, Allan (October 1, 2025). "Veteran kicker Brett Lauther ruled out, Campbell Fair to make CFL debut for Riders against Ottawa Redblacks". MooseJawToday.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ Ly, Allan (August 22, 2025). "New Riders' kicker Campbell Fair explains how he kept his CFL football dream alive". SportsCage.com. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
- ^ a b "Campbell Fair". CFL.ca. Retrieved October 24, 2025.