RedBlacks Add DL Heimlicher to Practice Roster
October 8, 2024 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Ottawa RedBlacks News Release
OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced the following transactions, today:
ADDED TO PRACTICE ROSTER:
American defensive lineman Jake Heimlicher
HEIGHT: 6-4 | WEIGHT: 255 lbs | BIRTHDAY: 1999-10-05
HOMETOWN: Aurora, CO | SCHOOL: UCLA
Heimlicher spent the 2023 season at UCLA, where he appeared in 12 games, recording seven total tackles, a sack, and a pass breakup, earning an invite to New York Giants minicamp. The Aurora, Colorado native previously suited up in 31 games for Penn, and started in 20, highlighted by a 2022 campaign where he racked up 47 total tackles, nine sacks, and 13 tackles for loss. Heimlicher's production that season saw him take home a First Team All-Ivy nod, and finish as a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award.
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