Ryan Hinds (Canadian football)

Ryan Hinds
No. 34     Edmonton Eskimos
Date of birth (1986-08-21) August 21, 1986
Place of birth Georgetown, Guyana
Career information
Status Active
CFL status National
Position(s) DB
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg)
College New Hampshire
High school North Toronto
CFL draft 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13
Drafted by Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career history
As player
2010–2013 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2013–present Edmonton Eskimos
Career stats

Ryan Hinds (born June 19, 1986 in Georgetown, Guyana and raised in Toronto, Ontario) is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2009 CFL Draft with the 13th pick in the second round.[1] After being with the team for four seasons, he was released by the Tiger-Cats on August 14, 2013, only to be signed by the Eskimos two weeks later.[2][3] He played college football for the New Hampshire Wildcats. A Biology major, In the 31 games he played, Hinds made 60 tackles (40 solo), 5 interceptions (218 yards total return), and 20 pass break ups.[4]

Ryan Hinds sits on the Board of Directors for GTA Youth Athletics, a not-for-profit organization he began to teach children leadership through the sport of football.[5]

References

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130809133416/http://www.ticats.ca/roster/show/id/3813
  2. ↑ Non-import DB Ryan Hinds released by Ticats
  3. ↑ Esks sign two
  4. ↑ http://www.unhwildcats.com/sports/fball/2009-10/bios/Ryan_Hinds
  5. ↑ http://hhcathletics.sports.officelive.com/default.aspx

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