Brock Gowanlock
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brock Gowanlock (born July 11, 1996) is a Canadian professional football defensive end and fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | |
![]() Gowanlock with the Montreal Alouettes in 2024 | |
Born: | Duncan, British Columbia, Canada | July 11, 1996
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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* |
2022–2024 | Montreal Alouettes |
2025–present | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Junior career
Gowanlock played for the Langley Rams of the Canadian Junior Football League from 2014 to 2015 as a defensive tackle.[1]
University career
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
Montreal Alouettes
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, Gowanlock played in 10 regular season games and had two defensive tackles, five special teams tackles, and one fumble recovery.[7] In the 2024 season, he played in just three games, sitting out the rest on the injured list, where he had two special teams tackles. He became a free agent upon the expiry of his contract on February 11, 2025.[8][9]
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
On February 11, 2025, Gowanlock signed a one-year contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[10]
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