Eastern Michigan Athletics
Trey Laing Taken in the Canadian Football League Draft
4/30/2025 1:34:00 PM | Football
Laing taken No. 63 overall in the seventh round by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- Eastern Michigan University football student-athlete Trey Laing (Tallahassee, Fla./Godby/Southern/Indiana) was taken in the 2025 Canadian Football League (CFL) Draft Tuesday, April 29. Laing, a defensive lineman, was drafted 63rd overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the seventh round.
Laing bounced around in college, moving from the University of South Florida to East Mississippi Community College to Southern University, to Indiana University, and finally Eastern Michigan. He played in 12 games last year with 22 tackles, 5.5 tackles-for-loss, and 2.5 sacks. He missed all of 2023 due to injury. Furthermore, his dad, Tracy, had a stint with the Toronto Argonauts in the 1990s.
Since 1973, Eastern Michigan has had 21 players taken in the CFL Draft, including eight first round selections.
For the most up-to-date information on Laing and the rest of the EMU football program, continue to visit EMUEagles.com and follow the team on social media at @EMUFB.
Canadian Football League Draft Choices
Rd Overall Player Pos Year Team
7 63 Trey Laing DL 2025 Winnipeg
4 31 Jake Julien P 2021 Ottawa
*1 2 Steven Nielsen OL 2021 Edmonton
5 41 Campbell Allison OL 2015 BC Lions
1 2 Andy Mulumba DE 2013 Winnipeg
1 4 Corey Watman OL 2013 Saskatchewan
3 27 Kalonji Kashama DE 2013 Ottawa
1 2 Jabar Westerman DL 2012 BC Lions
1 7 Eric Deslauriers WR 2006 Montreal
3 21 Matt Kudu DL 2005 Saskatchewan
4 30 Jean-Olivier Gagnon-Gordillo DL 2005 Saskatchewan
1 3 Corey Annett OL 2002 Toronto
3 22 Frank Rocca OL 1997 Calgary
7 57 Gerald Lewis LB 1996 Winnipeg
3 23 Bobby Pandelidis OT/OG 1992 Calgary
4 29 Mitch Brown RB 1991 Toronto
2 16 Branko Vincic DE/DT 1988 Edmonton
6 42 Darrell Harle OT 1988 Saskatchewan
1 5 Matt Finlay LB 1986 Montreal
1 3 Mike Logan QB 1973 Calgary
8 64 Doug Keene TB 1973 Edmonton
* - CFL Global Draft
Laing bounced around in college, moving from the University of South Florida to East Mississippi Community College to Southern University, to Indiana University, and finally Eastern Michigan. He played in 12 games last year with 22 tackles, 5.5 tackles-for-loss, and 2.5 sacks. He missed all of 2023 due to injury. Furthermore, his dad, Tracy, had a stint with the Toronto Argonauts in the 1990s.
Since 1973, Eastern Michigan has had 21 players taken in the CFL Draft, including eight first round selections.
For the most up-to-date information on Laing and the rest of the EMU football program, continue to visit EMUEagles.com and follow the team on social media at @EMUFB.
Canadian Football League Draft Choices
Rd Overall Player Pos Year Team
7 63 Trey Laing DL 2025 Winnipeg
4 31 Jake Julien P 2021 Ottawa
*1 2 Steven Nielsen OL 2021 Edmonton
5 41 Campbell Allison OL 2015 BC Lions
1 2 Andy Mulumba DE 2013 Winnipeg
1 4 Corey Watman OL 2013 Saskatchewan
3 27 Kalonji Kashama DE 2013 Ottawa
1 2 Jabar Westerman DL 2012 BC Lions
1 7 Eric Deslauriers WR 2006 Montreal
3 21 Matt Kudu DL 2005 Saskatchewan
4 30 Jean-Olivier Gagnon-Gordillo DL 2005 Saskatchewan
1 3 Corey Annett OL 2002 Toronto
3 22 Frank Rocca OL 1997 Calgary
7 57 Gerald Lewis LB 1996 Winnipeg
3 23 Bobby Pandelidis OT/OG 1992 Calgary
4 29 Mitch Brown RB 1991 Toronto
2 16 Branko Vincic DE/DT 1988 Edmonton
6 42 Darrell Harle OT 1988 Saskatchewan
1 5 Matt Finlay LB 1986 Montreal
1 3 Mike Logan QB 1973 Calgary
8 64 Doug Keene TB 1973 Edmonton
* - CFL Global Draft
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