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Kelly Bates
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This article is about the football player. For the murder, see Murder of Kelly Anne Bates.
Kelly Bates (born July 27, 1975) is the offensive line coach for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a former professional Canadian football guard and former head coach of the Simon Fraser Clan. He was drafted by the Lions in fourth round of the 2001 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies.
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BC Lions | |
![]() Bates with the Lions in 2022 | |
Born: | (1975-07-27) July 27, 1975 (age 49) Humboldt, Saskatchewan |
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Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Offensive line coach |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 296 lb (134 kg) |
University | Saskatchewan |
CFL draft | 2001, Round: 4, Pick: 32 |
Drafted by | BC Lions |
Career history | |
As administrator | |
2012–2014 | BC Lions (Draft coord.) |
As coach | |
2011 | BC Lions (OLC) |
2012–2014 | BC Lions (RBC) |
2015–2017 | Simon Fraser Clan (HC) |
2018 | Edmonton Eskimos (CQC) |
2019–present | BC Lions (OLC) |
As player | |
2002–2008 | BC Lions |
2009 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2010 | Saskatchewan Roughriders* |
2010 | Edmonton Eskimos |
2011 | BC Lions |
*Offseason and/or practice roster only. | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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CFL All-Star | 2007 |
CFL West All-Star | 2007 |
Career stats | |
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