Silas Hubert
 Hubert with the Edmonton Elks in 2025 | |
| No. 99 – Edmonton Elks | |
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| Position | Defensive lineman |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 14, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Norwood (Norwood, Ontario) |
| University | Queen's |
| CFL draft | 2025: 4th round, 31st overall pick |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Silas Hubert (born October 14, 2001) is a Canadian professional football defensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at Queen's.
Early life
[edit]Silas Hubert was born on October 14, 2001.[1] He attended Norwood District High School in Norwood, Ontario, and graduated in 2021.[2]
University career
[edit]Hubert played U Sports football for the Queen's Gaels of Queen's University from 2021 to 2024.[3] He played in eight games in 2021 and posted three solo tackles.[3] He appeared in 11 games during the 2022 season, recording 20 solo tackles, 16 assisted tackles, eight sacks, and three pass breakups, earning Ontario University Athletics (OUA) All-Star and OUA Lineman of the Year honors.[3][4] Hubert played in four games in 2023, posting eight solo tackles, four assisted tackles, three sacks, one forced fumble, and one pass breakup.[3] He played in ten games as a senior in 2024, totaling 16 solo tackles, 18 assisted tackles, four sacks, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, two pass breakups, and one touchdown.[3] He was named an OUA All-Star for the second time in his career.[5] After the season, he was invited to the College Gridiron Showcase in Texas.[5] He majored in environmental studies at Queen's.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Hubert was selected by the Edmonton Elks in the fourth round, with the 31st overall pick, of the 2025 CFL draft.[6] He officially signed with the team on May 5, 2025.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Hubert's brother Owen also plays in the CFL.[2][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Silas Hubert". CFL.ca. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ a b Davies, Mike (January 15, 2021). "Norwood District High's Silas Hubert commits to play for the Queen's Gaels". Waterloo Region Record. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f "Silas Hubert". Queen's University at Kingston. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ "Nine Queen's Football players named OUA All-Stars". Queen's University at Kingston. November 9, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ a b "Queen's Football's Darien Newell, Ashton Miller-Melancon, Silas Hubert compete in College Gridiron Showcase in Texas". Queen's University at Kingston. January 16, 2025. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ Davies, Mike (April 30, 2025). "'A lot of emotions all at once': Silas Hubert lands with Edmonton Elks in CFL Draft". The Peterborough Examiner. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ "Edmonton Elks Transactions". FootballDB.com. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
- ^ Davies, Mike (December 17, 2022). "Silas Hubert of Hastings tackles his way to success on the field". The Peterborough Examiner. Retrieved August 19, 2025.