Owen Hubert
Owen Hubert is a Canadian-American professional football defensive end for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He played U Sports football at McMaster.
Early life
Hubert was born in Champaign, Illinois. He and his family moved to Ontario when he was six years old, after his father received a job offer from the Canadian government. He started playing football when he was 15 after previously having placed soccer.University career
Hubert played U Sports football at McMaster from 2019 to 2023. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He recorded five sacks during his final season in 2023.Professional career
Hubert was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in the eight round, with the second-to-last pick, of the 2024 CFL draft. He officially signed with the team on May 6. He was moved to the practice roster on June 2, and promoted to the active roster on June 17. Hubert dressed in ten games for the Blue Bombers during the 2024 season and posted eight defensive tackles.Hubert signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on January 9, 2025.