The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed wide receiver Colton Hunchak on Tuesday.
Colton Hunchak is five foot eleven and weighs 212 pounds. The 26-year-old from Calgary, Alberta, was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the eighth round (73rd pick) in the 2018 CFL Draft. In four seasons in Calgary, Hunchak made 45 catches for 606 yards and one kick return for 17 yards in 50 games.
In 2023, Hunchak made seven catches for 59 yards in eight games. Hunchak played one preseason game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2024 making one catch for 25 yards.
Collegiately, Hunchak played four seasons at York University (2015-18) with 167 catches for 1,953 yards, 18 touchdowns, 14 carries for 37 yards, and three kick returns for 58 yards in 27 games for the Lions. During his senior year, he finished fourth overall in the OUA in receptions (58), eighth in receiving yards (610) and tied for third in touchdowns (6).
He was a two-time OUA Second-Team All-Star. In addition, Hunchak was a three-time provincial All-Star at Notre Dame High School (Calgary, Alberta), and won the silver medal with Team Canada at the 2014 U19 world junior championships in Kuwait.
