Brock Gowanlock
| No. 9 Montreal Alouettes | |
 Gowanlock with the Montreal Alouettes in 2024 | |
| Born: | July 11, 1996 Duncan, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | Defensive end Fullback |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| University | Manitoba |
| CJFL | Langley Rams |
| High school | Cowichan Secondary |
| CFL draft | 2020, round: 8, pick: 66 |
| Drafted by | Montreal Alouettes |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2021 | Montreal Alouettes* |
| 2022–present | Montreal Alouettes |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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Brock Gowanlock (born July 11, 1996) is a Canadian professional football defensive end and fullback for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Junior career
[edit]Gowanlock played for the Langley Rams of the Canadian Junior Football League from 2014 to 2015 as a defensive tackle.[1]
University career
[edit]Gowanlock was recruited to play for the Manitoba Bisons of U Sports football, where he played from 2016 to 2021.[1][2] He played in 38 total games where he had 177 total tackles, 11 sacks, and five forced fumbles.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Gowanlock was drafted in the eighth round, 66th overall, by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2020 CFL Draft.[3] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of both the 2020 CFL season and the 2020 U Sports football season. He signed with the team ahead of the 2021 season, but he was released before the season began on July 26, 2021, and he returned to school to complete his playing eligibility.[4]
Gowanlock re-signed with the Alouettes on January 21, 2022.[5] He played in ten games where he had two defensive tackles and five special teams tackles.[6] He also played in both playoff games that year where he had one special teams tackle.[6]
In 2023, he played in 10 regular season games and had two defensive tackles, five special teams tackles, and one fumble recovery.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Manitoba defensive end Brock Gowanlock looking to have a massive season in his final run with the Bisons". BVM Sports. October 5, 2021.
- ^ a b "Brock Gowanlock". Manitoba Bisons. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Alouettes select Carabins DB Dequoy 14th overall in CFL draft". Montreal Gazette. April 30, 2020.
- ^ "Alouettes release former third-round pick Benoit Marion, 14 others". 3DownNation. July 26, 2021.
- ^ "Alouettes sign seven, including Samuel Thomassin". Montreal Alouettes. January 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "2023 CFL Guide & Record Book" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Games Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Montreal Alouettes bio
Media related to Brock Gowanlock at Wikimedia Commons
