'Ace' High: Lions Sign Linebacker Eley to Camp Roster
Published on April 3, 2024 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
B.C. Lions News Release
(Vancouver)- The BC Lions announced today that American linebacker Ayinde 'Ace' Eley has signed with the team.
Eley (6'3, 233 lbs)- moves north after attending 2023 training camp with the Carolina Panthers. Eley began his college career at Maryland from 2017-20, suiting up in 25 games and recording 103 total tackles (50 solo, 53 assisted), six pass breakups, four forced fumbles and a pair of interceptions.
He then transferred to Georgia Tech from 2021-22 and registered 208 total tackles (100 solo, 108 assisted), four forced fumbles three pass knockdowns across 23 games. Eley would earn Second-Team All-ACC honours in his senior season.
Canadian Football League Stories from April 3, 2024
- Trey Botts Joins the Montreal Alouettes - Montreal Alouettes
- 'Ace' High: Lions Sign Linebacker Eley to Camp Roster - B.C. Lions
- Due to Overwhelming Demand, Lions Increase Capacity for Touchdown Pacific in Coors Light Party Zone - B.C. Lions
- Statement on the Passing of Jim Hopson - CFL
- Riders Mourn the Loss of Beloved Former President Jim Hopson - Saskatchewan Roughriders
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent B.C. Lions Stories
- BC Lions Issue Ticket Sales Updates for Touchdown Kelowna
- Tickets for Touchdown Kelowna Presented by Okanagan College on Sale to Public at 10am Thursday
- Lions Sign Veteran Defensive Back Jamal Parker
- Okanagan College Announced as Presenting Sponsor for Touchdown Kelowna
- Lions Add Former Kansas Jayhawks Lb Marvin Grant
