Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Ex-Roughriders LB Solomon Elimimian enters Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Ex-Roughriders LB Solomon Elimimian enters Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Sep 18, 2023 | 7:45am
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) welcomed their newest members this past weekend in Hamilton. Among the newest inductees is former Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Solomon Elimimian. Before joining Saskatchewan, Elimimian spent the majority of his time in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the BC Lions (2010-11) (2012-18). He won a Grey Cup Championship […]

Canadian Football Hall of Fame announces 2020 inductees

Jul 16, 2020 | 11:11am

The Canadian Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 has been announced and it features a few former Saskatchewan Roughriders. Under the player category are offensive linemen Clyde Brock and Freddie Childress, and quarterbacks Henry Burris and Greg Vavra. Builders inducted this year include former Calgary Stampeders head coach and current president and general manager […]

Jim Hopson takes his spot in Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Aug 11, 2019 | 6:29am

It was a big weekend for the man whom many credit for the turnaround of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Former player Jim Hopson, who was the team’s first president and CEO serving from 2005 to 2014, was formally inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Hamilton. Hopson says his time in […]