The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed American defensive lineman Caleb Sanders and American offensive linemen Trevor Reid and Jordan Tucker.
The six-foot-one, 287-pound Sanders played in one game, recording two tackles, with the Riders in 2023 after signing with the team in September.
The Glenwood, Iowa native played five collegiate seasons (2018-22) at South Dakota State University. In 66 games with the Jackrabbits, he recorded 137 tackles, 42.5 tackles for loss, 20.5 sacks, two pass knockdowns, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery.
In the 2022 season, Sanders was named a team captain and earned FCS All-America first-team honours while helping the Jackrabbits win the 2022 NCAA Division 1 Football Championship. He earned First-Team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) honours in 2022 and 2020 and was named to the second team in 2021.
Sanders spent time in the NFL with the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles in 2023.
The six-foot-five, 307-pound Reid played three collegiate seasons (2019-22) at the University of Louisville. In 2021, the Griffin, Georgia native started all 13 games at left tackle and helped the offence average 210.2 rushing yards per game, the third-best mark in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and 22nd in the NCAA. He started 11 games in 2022 and again helped his team lead a potent ground attack, averaging 200.6 rushing yards per game, which ranked second in the ACC. Over 24 starts, the 23-year-old only allowed five sacks in 646 pass-blocking snaps.
Prior to his time in Louisville, Reid spent two collegiate seasons (2018-19) at Georgia Military College, where he was named a NJCAA First-Team All-American in 2019. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles after going undrafted in the 2023 NFL Draft before attending training camp with the Atlanta Falcons.
The six-foot-six, 340-pound Tucker played 45 games over four seasons (2018-21) at the University of North Carolina. The 23-year-old made 35 starts with the Tar Heels, primarily at right tackle. In 2022, he was part of an offensive line that helped the Tar Heels’ offence average 212.5 rushing yards per game and 35.2 points per game, the second and third best mark in the ACC, respectively.
The Roswell, Georgia native made nine starts at right tackle in 2021 and helped the team average 537.3 total yards per game, which led the ACC and set a new school record. Following his senior season, Tucker participated in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.
