- Mark Dewit
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Mark Dewit No. 53 Hamilton Tiger Cats Centre Personal information Date of birth: November 3, 1986 Place of birth: Calgary, Alberta Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 305 lb (138 kg) Career information College: Calgary CFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 6 / Pick: 42 Debuted in 2008 for the Toronto Argonauts Career history - Toronto Argonauts (2008–2009)
Roster status: Active CFL status: Non-Import Career highlights and awards Stats at CFL.ca Mark Dewit (November 3, 1986, in Calgary, Alberta) is a professional Canadian football centre in the Canadian Football League who is currently a member of the Hamilton Tigercats.
Early life
Dewit began playing football while attending Bishop Carroll High School (Calgary, Alberta) in Calgary, Alberta. In 2005 he enrolled at the University of Calgary and continued his football career by playing three years of CIS football for the Calgary Dinos as defensive lineman for his first year and then moved to the offensive line. He was a Canada West All-Star in 2007 and won the CIS wrestling championship in his weight class(130). He was eligible to be drafted into the CFL in his fourth year of university.
Professional career
Dewit was drafted in the sixth round of the 2008 CFL Draft by the Toronto Argonauts. He played three years at Toronto, before being released by the Argonauts on June 22, 2010. On June 26, 2010 he signed as a free agent. He currently plays for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, being picked up for the 2010 season.
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Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- Canadian football offensive linemen
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Players of Canadian football from Alberta
- Calgary Dinos football players
- People from Calgary
- Canadian football biography stubs
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