Deionte
Knight
#92 Defensive Lineman
Deionte
Knight
#92 Defensive Lineman
Height 6'3
Weight 290 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1999-04-07 (25)
Born Ajax, ON
School Western University
Status NAT
Defensive Tackles 17
Special Teams Tackles 0
Interceptions 0
Sacks 2

CFL: 3

Argos: 3

Acquired: Selected in the second round, tenth overall, in the 2022 CFL Draft.

2023: Played 17 games with Toronto Argonauts. Recorded 17 tackles, 2 sacks, and a forced fumble. Recorded first CFL sack August 13 against Ottawa’s Dustin Crum. Playoffs: Did not play in Eastern Final loss to Montreal due to injury.

2022: Played 4 games with Toronto. Recorded 2 tackles. Made CFL debut August 20 vs. Calgary. Playoffs: Did not play in Eastern Final win over Montreal. 109th Grey Cup: Did not play in 24-23 win over Winnipeg.

College: Attended Western University (2018-21). Played 19 games. Recorded 34 tackles, 10 sacks, 12.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. Had 3 tackles, a sack, and a tackle for loss in 2021 Vanier Cup win over Saskatchewan. Named First Team OUA All-Star in 2021. Named First Team All-Canadian in 2021. Named OUA Lineman of the Year in 2021. Named J.P. Metras Award winner as the U SPORTS Outstanding Lineman in 2021… Played in 2021 NCAA East-West Shrine Bowl…Attended Arizona Western Junior College (2017). Played 8 games, recorded 3 tackles and recovered a fumble.

Personal: Attended Football North Prep at Clarkson High School in Mississauga. In his senior season recorded 38.5 tackles, 8.5 sacks, and a blocked punt…Previously attended Pickering High School in Ajax and Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School in suburban Ottawa. His father Devin played linebacker in the CFL for three years.

Seasons

Defence

YEAR TEAM GP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
2022
TOR 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
2023
TOR 17 17 0 2 0 0 1
Total
21 19 0 2 0 0 1

Game Log

Defence

DATE WEEK OPP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
06-18
2 HAM 3 0 0 0 0 0
07-03
4 BC 1 0 0 0 0 0
07-29
8 SSK 1 0 0 0 0 0
08-04
9 CGY 2 0 0 0 0 0
08-13
10 OTT 2 0 1 0 0 0
08-25
12 CGY 1 0 0 0 0 0
09-04
13 HAM 2 0 1 0 0 1
09-29
17 WPG 3 0 0 0 0 0
10-14
19 OTT 1 0 0 0 0 0
10-28
21 OTT 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total
17 0 2 0 0 1