Re-Issue: Stamps Select Jalen Philpot in First Round
Published on May 3, 2022 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Calgary Stampeders News Release
The Calgary Stampeders have selected University of Calgary receiver Jalen Philpot with the fifth overall pick in the 2022 Canadian Football League draft.
Jalen Philpot 1st round - fifth overall Receiver College: Calgary Height: 6.01 Weight: 190 Born: July 26, 2000 Birthplace: Delta, BC
Philpot played 22 games over three seasons (2018-19, 2021) at the University of Calgary. He recorded 113 receptions for 1,889 yards and 10 touchdowns during his Dinos career. Philpot was a Canada West all-star in 2019 and 2021 in addition to a twice being named a first-team all-Canadian.
Philpot was part of a Vanier Cup-winning team in 2019 and suited up in the College Gridiron Showcase following his senior season.
Philpot attended Seaquam Secondary School in Delta. He was high-school and college teammates with his twin brother, Tyson, and both siblings set Dinos records with 107-yard receptions during their time with U of C. Their father, Cory, played eight years in the CFL between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions and won a Grey Cup championship with BC in 1994.
Calgary currently holds seven other picks in the draft, which concludes later this evening.
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