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UNLV’s Tiger Shanks To Make CFL Debut June 6 Against Reigning Grey Cup Champs

UNLV’s Tiger Shanks To Make CFL Debut June 6 Against Reigning Grey Cup Champs

Former UNLV Rebels offensive lineman Tiger Shanks is set to make his professional football debut next week. On April 29, the Montreal Alouettes made Shanks the highest Rebel ever selected in the Canadian Football League  Draft.

College Football News / UNLV Rebels on SI / April 30
Tiger Shanks Makes UNLV History As 5th Overall Pick In 2025 CFL Draft

Tiger Shanks Makes UNLV History As 5th Overall Pick In 2025 CFL Draft

There has been a ton of talk as of late about the 2025 NFL Draft, which took place last week, kicking off on Thursday and concluding on Saturday. However, there was another draft on Tuesday, and like Ricky White III in the NFL Draft on Saturday, a UNLV Rebels football player made history in it.

College Football News / Dice City Sports / April 30
Rebels offensive lineman becomes highest CFL draft pick in program history

Rebels offensive lineman becomes highest CFL draft pick in program history

Ricky White is no longer the only UNLV Rebel from last season who heard his name called on draft day. On Tuesday night, former UNLV offensive lineman Tiger Shanks was selected fifth overall in the Canadian Football League draft by the Montreal Alouettes.

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