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Riders add two more on defence

March 16, 2004 - Canadian Football League (CFL) - Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release


The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club announced today that they have signed import defensive end Antwuan Bynum and import linebacker Tyrone Tucker. Details of the contracts were not released.

Antwuan Bynum spent three seasons at the University of Missouri. Bynum recorded 64 defensive tackles, 19 tackles for losses, and led his team with 10 quarterback sacks in his senior year. The 23-year old also led his team with 16 tackles for losses and seven quarterback sacks as a junior.

Tyrone Tucker spent his final year of college football at UNLV. Tucker was dominant in his senior season recording 108 defensive tackles, 14 tackles for losses, and four quarterback sacks. The 24-year old also spent a season at Iowa State and two seasons at San Francisco City College.

ANTWAUN BYNUM: DEFENSIVE END

Height: 6’2 Weight: 262 Import: University of Missouri

Born: December 6, 1980 St. Louis, MO

Yrs Pro: R Yrs CFL: R Yrs Rider: R

How Acquired: Signed as free agent in February, 2004

PRO: Signed free agent contract with Roughriders in February of 2004.

COLLEGE: Spent three seasons at the University of Missouri…started 12 games in senior year…recorded 64 defensive tackles, 19 tackles for losses, and led the team with 10 quarterback sacks in final season…made switch from linebacker to defensive end in junior season…led team in tackles for losses with 16 and quarterbacks sacks with seven…tied a school record when registering four quarterback sacks against Oklahoma State…appeared in only two games as a sophomore due to a knee injury…was red shirted in sophomore season…spent two seasons at Hutchison Junior College…earned first team NJCAA All-American honours in 1999.

TYRONE TUCKER: LINEBACKER

Height: 6’2 Weight: 240 Import: UNLV

Born: August 14, 1979 Miami, FL

Yrs Pro: R Yrs CFL: R Yrs Rider: R

How Acquired: Signed as free agent in February, 2004

PRO: Signed free agent contract with Roughriders in February of 2004.

COLLEGE: Spent 2002 season at UNLV…had 108 defensive tackles, 14 tackles for losses, and four quarterback sacks…sat out 2001 season as per NCAA transfer rules…played 2000 season at Iowa State…finished season with 29 tackles at linebacker…spent two seasons at San Francisco City College…was on All-America team as a sophomore.


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