Cory Mantyka
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Cory Mantyka is a former professional Canadian football
player with the Canadian Football League
's the British Columbia Lions
. After playing college football
at Jamestown College
in both sides of the ball, Mantyka spent his entire 13-year CFL career as an offensive lineman. He was named CFL Western All-Star in 2003 and was a part of the Lions Grey Cup
victories in 1994 and 2000.
Canadian football
Canadian football is a form of gridiron football played exclusively in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area...
player with the Canadian Football League
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
's the British Columbia Lions
British Columbia Lions
The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of Canadian Football League . Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Lions play their home games at BC Place Stadium in Downtown Vancouver, having previously played at Empire Stadium in East Vancouver from 1954...
. After playing college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
at Jamestown College
Jamestown College
Jamestown College is a private liberal arts college founded by the Presbyterian Church located in Jamestown, North Dakota. It has about 1,000 students enrolled today and has been co-educational from its founding....
in both sides of the ball, Mantyka spent his entire 13-year CFL career as an offensive lineman. He was named CFL Western All-Star in 2003 and was a part of the Lions Grey Cup
Grey Cup
The Grey Cup is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious team. It is Canada's largest annual sports and television event, regularly drawing a Canadian viewing audience of about 3 to 4 million individuals...
victories in 1994 and 2000.
External links
- http://www.bclions.com/index.php?module=roster&func=display&ros_id=8