Johnny Mark

Johnny Mark
Date of birth (1992-06-01) June 1, 1992
Place of birth Peterborough, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) K
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
College Calgary
CFL draft 2014 / Round: 3rd / Pick: 20th
Drafted by Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career history
As player
2014 Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2015 Ottawa Redblacks*
2016 Saskatchewan Roughriders
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Records
  • CIS records
  • Points, career (535)
  • Field goals, career (91)
  • Field goals, season (26)

Johnny Mark (born June 1, 1992) is a Canadian football kicker who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League and the Calgary Dinos in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) from 2011 to 2015.[1] He currently holds multiple CIS records, including most points in a career (535), most field goals in a career (91) and most field goals in a single season (26) and was a four-time CIS All-Canadian.[2][3] He was drafted in the third round, 20th overall by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the 2014 CFL Draft.[4]

Following the 2014 CFL Draft, Mark signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. After playing in 2 preseason games, he returned to the Calgary Dinos for the 2014 CIS season.[5] Following the season he was traded to the Ottawa Redblacks, before being released on June 20, 2015 and returning for his final season at the University of Calgary in 2015. [6][7] Mark was re-signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on August 2, 2016 and played Week 7 against the Calgary Stampeders. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Johnny Mark - 2013".
  2. ↑ "Buckley sets national passing record as Dinos wrap up perfect regular season - Canada West Universities Athletic Association".
  3. ↑ "CIS: Jeremi Roch, Johnny Mark enter record book - Sportsnet.ca".
  4. ↑ "Calgary Dinos placekicker heading to Rider Nation".
  5. ↑ nurun.com. "Mark chooses university over CFL, for now".
  6. ↑ "Redblacks sign kicker Johnny Mark". 2 March 2015.
  7. ↑ "Transactions - CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015.
  8. ↑ "Johnny Mark - CFL.ca".
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