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Height
6'2
Weight
190 lbs
Birth Date (Age)
2002-01-12 (24)
Born
Montreal, QC
School
Michigan State
Status
NAT
Defensive Tackles
2
Special Teams Tackles
1
Interceptions
0
Sacks
0
ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in May 2026.
YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 1
YEARS IN CFL: 1
2026: Selected by Saskatchewan in first round (ninth overall) of CFL Canadian Draft … signed by Roughriders, May 13 … pass knockdown in pre-season game at Calgary, May 18 … interception in pre-season game vs. Winnipeg, May 23 at Saskatoon … CFL regular-season debut vs. B.C., June 13.
COLLEGE: Bell played in 12 games, making 11 starts, as a senior with Michigan State in 2025, registering career-highs in tackles (49) and tackles for a loss (5) while also posting a team-high six pass breakups and adding one sack. He lined up for a career-best 717 snaps at cornerback (the most on the team) and was the Spartans’ highest-graded defender, per Pro Football Focus, at 79.3. He recently attended rookie mini-camp with the Cleveland Browns. Prior to transferring to Michigan State, Bell played four collegiate seasons (2021-24) at the University of Connecticut, suiting up for 33 games and 20 starts. He registered 94 tackles as a Huskie, including five for a loss, alongside 13 pass breakups and one forced fumble.
FAST FACT: Bell’s fastest 40-yard dash time is 4.48 seconds.
MEDIA
Seasons
Defence
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | DT | ST | SACKS | INT | TD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
|
SSK | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Total
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
Game Participation Count
| Year | Team | Regular | Semi-Final | Final | Greycup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
|
SSK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Defence
| DATE | WEEK | OPP | DT | ST | SACKS | INT | TD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
06-13
|
2 | BC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
06-20
|
3 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
06-26
|
4 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
07-03
|
5 | OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
07-12
|
6 | HAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
07-23
|
8 | EDM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
08-01
|
9 | EDM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
08-07
|
10 | OTT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
08-15
|
11 | HAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Total
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Transactions
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