The
Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today that international defensive back Tad
Kornegay has signed a one-day contract with the team and will subsequently
retire as a Roughrider.
An
eight year CFL veteran, Kornegay played five consecutive seasons (2007-2011)
with the Roughriders after being acquired by the team in June, 2007 after
spending two seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He also played for the B.C.
Lions in 2011 and Calgary Stampeders in 2012.
In his
time with the Green and White, Kornegay tallied 174 defensive tackles, 20
special teams tackles, four interceptions and two quarterback sacks in 61
regular season games. He was a member of the 2007 Grey Cup Championship team and
played in the 2009 and 2010 games.
For his
career, Kornegay played 116 regular season games, six playoff games and four
Grey Cup games.
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