Jonathan Langa

Jonathan Langa
Langa with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2019
York Lions
TitleDefensive back
CFL statusNational
Personal information
Born (1990-11-15) November 15, 1990
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
UniversitySaint Mary's
CFL draft2015: undrafted
Career history
Playing
20152019Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Coaching
2024–present York Lions
(Defensive backs coach)
Awards and highlights
Stats at CFL.ca

Jonathan Langa (born November 15, 1990) is a Canadian former professional football defensive back who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Tiger-Cats in the 3rd round, with the 20th overall pick, of the 2015 CFL draft. He played CIS football for the Saint Mary's Huskies from 2012 to 2014.

College achievements

155 Total Tackles 2 Quarterback Sacks 2 Forced Fumbles 2 Fumble Recoveries 3 Time AUS All-Star CIS Defensive Player of the Year (2014)

Single season record with 80 tackles in 8 games, set a school record of 13 tackles in a game vs St. Francis Xavier University.[1]

Professional career

Langa was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the third round of the 2015 CFL draft.[2] He dressed in 16 games in the 2015 season.

References

  1. ^ "Jonathan Langa locks up CIS honour". Retrieved 2015-09-16.
  2. ^ "CFL draft: Ottawa Redblacks take offensive lineman Alex Mateas No. 1". thechronicleherald.ca. Retrieved 2015-09-17.