The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed offensive lineman Quinton Barrow on Wednesday.
Quinton Barrow is six foot five and weighs 322 pounds. The 24-year-old from Romulus, Michigan, signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2023, and later worked out for the Buffalo Bills in 2023. Barrow was drafted by the Birmingham Stallions in the second round (14th pick) of the 2023 USFL College Draft.
Collegiately, Barrow played five seasons at Grand Valley State University (2018-22) playing left tackle in 36 games for the Lakers. In 2022, Barrow helped the Lakers lead the GLIAC in first downs (288), rushing offense (228.7), scoring offense (37.9), time of possession (32:13), total offense (449.7), red zone offense (.927), and team passing efficiency (163.04).
Grand Valley State scored 40 or more points seven times in 2022 on their way to winning the GLIAC Championship and advanced to the NCAA DII Super Regional 3 Championship game. Barrow was selected to play in the 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl.
Barrow was named the GLIAC Offensive Lineman of the Year, First Team All-American by the Associated Press, and First Team All-GLIAC. He was a two-time First Team All-GLIAC and two-time GVSU Offensive Lineman of the Year in 2019 and 2021.
