Daniel Bell (Canadian football)
No. 48 Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
Bell with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2024 | |
Born: | (2001年05月17日) May 17, 2001 (age 23) Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
University | Mount Allison |
CFL draft | 2024, round: 4, pick: 34 |
Drafted by | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career history | |
As player | |
2024–present | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career stats | |
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Daniel Bell (born May 17, 2001) is a Canadian professional football defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
[edit ]Bell played U Sports football for the Mount Allison Mounties from 2019 to 2023.[1] After sitting out in 2020 due to the cancelled 2020 U Sports football season, he played in 30 games with the team where he had 177 tackles, six interceptions, 19 tackles for loss, and seven sacks.[2] He was the AUS most outstanding defensive player in 2021 and 2023, a First Team U Sports All-Canadian in 2021, a Second Team U Sports All-Canadian in 2023, and an AUS All-Star in each of his four seasons.[2] [3]
Professional career
[edit ]Bell was selected by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the fourth round, 34th overall, of the 2024 CFL draft and signed with the team on May 9, 2024.[3] He made the team's active roster following training camp in 2024 and had his professional debut on June 8, 2024, against the Calgary Stampeders where he recorded one special teams tackle.[4] He played in 17 regular season games where he had ten special teams tackles.[4]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Daniel Bell". Mount Allison Mounties . Retrieved January 5, 2025.
- ^ a b "Football Mountie Dan Bell selected in CFL draft". Mount Allison Mounties. May 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign seven, including first-round draft pick Nathaniel Dumoulin-Duguay". 3DownNation. May 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Daniel Bell". Hamilton Tiger-Cats . Retrieved January 5, 2025.