CFL Calgary Stampeders

Platel Joins Stampeders

Published on February 1, 2024 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Calgary Stampeders News Release


The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive back Carlins Platel.

Carlins Platel

Defensive back

College: South Carolina

Height: 6.01

Weight: 194

Born: Aug. 15, 1999

Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY

American

Platel attended training camp with the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers in 2022 and signed with the United States Football League's Philadelphia Stars in 2023.

In college, Platel played his senior season at South Carolina. In 12 games including seven starts for the Gamecocks, he had 21 tackles including 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and two passes defended.

He transferred to South Carolina after three seasons at Assumption, a Division II program in Worcester, Mass. He was a first-team Northeast-10 Conference all-star in 2019 with the Greyhounds and made the all-rookie team in 2017. In 33 games at Assumption, he had 96 tackles including two tackles for loss, one sack, seven interceptions one pick-six, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and 37 passes defended.

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