Cleyon Laing

Bio

Full name: Cleyon Laing

Born: Nov. 25, 1990 in Edmonton, AB (33 years old)

Drafted in 2012 as DL by TOR
10th overall (2nd position in 2nd round) from Iowa State.

Last Season (2023) Vitals:
  • Player classification: National
  • Height: 6′ 3″
  • Weight: 250 lbs
  • Position: DT
  • Jersey: #90
Amateur Programs
  • Iowa State
  • Holy Trinity HS (Edmonton, AB)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
10 Season Career

Active years: 2013–2019, 2021–2023
Active teams (2):

  • TOR 2013–2015, 2017–2019
  • OTT 2016, 2021–2023

143 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 138 regular season games (130 games started)
  • 4 playoff games
  • 1 Grey Cup appearance (1 championship win)
1 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
10 seasons (2 teams)
(Rank: T485th,
95th percentile,
10 CFL seasons)		 138
(Rank: T739th,
93rd percentile,
138 CFL games)		 4 1
2013 TOR DE 90 14 1 0
2014 TOR DL 90 12 0 0
2015 TOR DL 90 18 1 0
2016 OTT DL 94 1 1 0
2017 TOR DL 90 11 1 1
2018 TOR DL 90 18 0 0
2019 TOR DL 90 15 0 0
2021 OTT DL 90 13 0 0
2022 OTT DL 90 18 0 0
2023 OTT DT 90 18 0 0
  • 2015 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 2018 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 2019 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Defensive Player
  • 2019 Team Nominee (TOR) Most Outstanding Canadian Player
  • 2023 Team Nominee (OTT) Most Outstanding Canadian Player