Ticats sign American OL Nicolas Melsop
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced on Thursday that the team has signed American offensive lineman Nicolas Melsop.
Melsop, 27, spent four seasons at Delta State (2018-22) after transferring from Lake Erie College.
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During his time at Delta State, the six-foot-eight, 325-pound native of Columbus, Ohio earned DII Second-Team All-American honours in 2022 and All-Gulf South Conference Second Team honours in 2021.
Following his collegiate career, Melsop attended training camp with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2023.
