Two Bisons taken in 2026 CFL Canadian Draft
Giordano Vaccaro and Nathan Udoh heard their names called during the 2026 CFL Canadian Draft, increasing Manitoba’s all-time CFL Canadian Draft total to 147 since 1963. Vaccaro, an offensive lineman, made history when he was taken No. 1 overall by Ottawa. It’s the first time ever that a Bison was the first university player off the board. The Winnipeg native played for the Herd from 2022-24, starting all 27 games. He then transferred to Purdue for the 2025 season. In 2022, the St. Paul’s High School grad became the first Bison in head coach Brian Dobie’s 29-year tenure to start…
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