Calgary Stampeders sign Draft pick wide receiver Clarke Barnes

Calgary Stampeders

The Calgary Stampeders signed former Guelph wide receiver Clarke Barnes on Friday. Clarke Barnes is six foot two and weighs 193 pounds.

The 22-year-old from Brampton, Ontario, was drafted by the Stampeders in the third round (24th pick) of the 2023 CFL Draft. Barnes caught nine passes for 58 yards, and four kick returns for 15 yards in four games for the Gryphons in 2022.

Barnes played four seasons at the University of Guelph (2019, 2021-22) making 38 catches for 516 yards, six touchdowns, and 23 kick returns for 710 yards, and four touchdowns in 14 games.

In 2021, he was named Second Team OUA All-Star after making 23 catches for 345 yards, five touchdowns, and two kick returns for 127 yards, and one touchdown in four games.

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