Jesulayomi Ojutalayo

Jesulayomi Ojutalayo
Ojutalayo with the Calgary Stampeders in 2026
No. 82 – Calgary Stampeders
PositionWide receiver
Roster statusActive
CFL statusNational
Personal information
Born (2003-07-02) July 2, 2003
Shelburne, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High schoolRobert F. Hall (Caledon East, Ontario)
UniversityWilfrid Laurier (2023–2025)
CFL draft2026: 3rd round, 26th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Stats at CFL.ca

Jesulayomi Ojutalayo (born July 2, 2003) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks.

U Sports career

Ojutalayo played U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks from 2023 to 2025.[1] He played in 21 games, recording 44 receptions for 705 yards and six touchdowns.[2] Ojutalayo also rushed three times for 32 yards and played on special teams, registering 26 total tackles.[2] In his final year, he was named a OUA first-team All-star as Rush/Cover.[3]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 1+7⁄8 in
(1.88 m)
217 lb
(98 kg)
4.58 s4.25 s6.97 s38 in
(0.97 m)
10 ft 7+7⁄8 in
(3.25 m)
14 reps
All values from CFL Combine[4]

Ojutalayo was selected by the Calgary Stampeders with the 26th pick in the third round of the 2026 CFL draft.[5][6] He placed in the top five of four of six drills at the CFL Combine, including a tie for first place in the vertical jump.[7][8] Ojutalayo was officially signed to the team on May 2, 2026.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Jesulayomi OJUTALAYO". Calgary Stampeders. Archived from the original on June 6, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Jesulayomi Ojutalayo - 2025 - Football". Laurier Athletics - Waterloo Campus. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  3. ↑ Giannantonio, Natasha (November 6, 2025). "14 Golden Hawks named OUA football all-stars". Laurier Athletics - Waterloo Campus. Archived from the original on November 7, 2025. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  4. ↑ "2026 CFL Combine". CFL.ca. Archived from the original on March 24, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  5. ↑ Koehler, Justin (April 30, 2026). "Five Laurier Golden Hawks selected in 2026 CFL Draft". CKWR. Archived from the original on June 6, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  6. ↑ Doucet, Bill (April 29, 2026). "Jesulayomi Ojutalayo leads Laurier's strong showing in 2026 CFL draft". The Record. Archived from the original on April 30, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Laurier's Jesulayomi Ojutalayo, Ottawa's Patrick Cumberbatch tie for top vertical jump at 2026 CFL Combine". 3DownNation. March 27, 2026. Archived from the original on June 6, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  8. ↑ "3 standout performers that dominated CFL Combine testing day". CFL.ca. March 27, 2026. Archived from the original on March 28, 2026. Retrieved June 6, 2026.
  9. ↑ Heilman, Michael (May 2, 2026). "Calgary Stampeders sign defensive back Ike Larsen, eight others". BGMSportsTrax. Retrieved June 6, 2026.