CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Tiger-Cats Sign Kicker Camacho & Release 11 from Training Camp Roster

Published on July 26, 2021 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats News Release


The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Monday the football club has signed American placekicker Jimmy Camacho (pictured).

Camacho, 25, was a member of the BC Lions roster throughout 2020, joining the team after a stint with the Arizona Rattlers in the Indoor Football League in 2019. Prior to turning pro, the 5-10, 180-pound native of Santa Ana, California played three seasons at Fresno State University (2015-17). In his senior season in 2017, Camacho set the Bulldogs' single-season program record for field goals made with 25 and tallied the second-most points by a kicker in a single-season in program history with 116. His 25 field goals were also second-most in the nation, and he ranked second in the Mountain West and 19th in the nation in points scored with 116 en route to being named an All-Mountain West second-team selection.

The Tiger-Cats also announced Monday the following 11 players have been released:

USA - DB - Daniel Brown

USA - DB - Reggie Cole

NAT - WR - Marcus Davis

USA - OL - Scottie Dill

USA - WR - Jonathan Duhart

NAT - K - Gabriel Ferraro

NAT - DT - Austin Fordham-Miller

USA - DE - Nate Harvey IV

USA - DE - Stacy Keely

USA - DB - Donovan Olumba

USA - WR - Diondre Overton




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