Riders Sign Two Draft Picks

May 8, 2019 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release

The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced the signings of two of its selections in the 2019 CFL Draft:

Charbel Dabire (DL - Wagner College) - fifth round, 44th overall

Vincent Roy (OL - Sherbrooke) - sixth round, 53rd overall

Dabire (6'1 - 300lbs) spent three seasons as a defensive lineman at Wagner College in New York and was named a team captain in 2018. He played 33 career games and made 19 starts notching 73 career tackles, a forced fumble and two sacks. Dabire was born in Burkina Faso but moved to Canada in his youth graduating high school in Toronto.

Roy (6'5 - 285lbs) spent the last four seasons at the University of Sherbrooke. The 24-year-old started his career as a defensive lineman before making the switch to the offensive line in 2018.

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