CFL TOP PERFORMERS – JUNE

CFL TOP PERFORMERS – JUNE

Rourke, Morrow and Robertson named June Top Performers

TORONTO (July 6, 2022) – Nathan Rourke, Jamal Morrow and Pete Robertson are the Canadian Football League (CFL)’s Top Performers for June of the 2022 season. The selections include all appearances from Weeks 1 to 4.

The three players were chosen by a panel of judges made up of Matt Dunigan and Marshall Ferguson of TSN, and Pierre Vercheval of RDS, who independently send their selections to the CFL league office.

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QB | NATHAN ROURKE | BC LIONS

  • Completed 88-of-105 passes (83.8 per cent) for 1,077 yards
  • Second in passing yards – four shy of leader, despite playing in one fewer game
  • Leads the league with nine touchdown passes
  • 180 yards on 15 carries (12 yards per rush) and three rushing majors (tied for league-lead)
  • Two games with 300+ passing yards, including 436 yards vs. Toronto in Week 3 – a CFL single-game record for a Canadian quarterback
  • CFL Top Performer in Weeks 1 and 3
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RB | JAMAL MORROW | SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS

  • 735 all purpose yards, two rushing touchdowns
  • League leader in rushing with 257 yards (5.6 yards per carry)
  • 11 receptions for 115 yards
  • 363 combined return yards
  • Two 100+ yard rushing games this season (126 in Week 2 and 103 in Week 4)
  • CFL Top Performer in Week 2
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DL | PETE ROBERTSON | SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS

  • Leads the league with seven sacks
  • Matched career-high of two sacks in a game on three occasions (Weeks 1, 3, 4)
  • 10 defensive tackles this season matches output from entire 2021 rookie campaign
  • Tied for first in forced fumbles (2) and fumble recoveries (2)
  • CFL Top Performer in Week 4

2022 CFL TOP PERFORMERS OF THE MONTH

  • June | Nathan Rourke (BC) | Jamal Morrow (SSK) | Pete Robertson (SSK)
Lucas Barrett Associate Vice-President, Communications & Public Affairs, Canadian Football League
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