Ticats.ca Staff
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced today that international running back Sam Ojuri and international offensive lineman Jake Olson have been added to the practice roster.
Ojuri, a 6-0, 202-pound native of Barrington, Illinois, rushed for 3,594 yards and 33 touchdowns in three seasons at North Dakota State. He also registered 210 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.
Olson, a 6-8, 305-pound native of Hartford, Wisconsin, joins the Ticats following stints with the Montreal Alouettes and the NFL’s Detroit Lions after finishing his collegiate career at Central Michigan.
Linebacker Christopher Johnson, the team’s fifth-round pick in the 2014 CFL Draft, has also been placed on the practice roster.
The Ticats also announced that the following players have been released:
INT RB Tavoy Moore
INT RB Isi Sofele
INT DT Myles Wade
INT OT D.J. Young
