Alex Berwick

Alex Berwick
No. 68 – BC Lions
PositionOffensive lineman
Roster status
Practice roster
CFL status
National
Personal information
Born (2000-06-30) June 30, 2000 (age 26)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight
306 lb (139 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Joseph (Nepean, Ontario)
UniversityWestern (2019–2024)
CFL draft2025: 7th round, 59th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career CFL statistics as of 2025
Games played6
Stats at CFL.ca

Alex Berwick (born June 30, 2000) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football for the Western Mustangs.

Early life

Berwick was born on June 30, 2000, in Ottawa, Ontario. He attended St. Joseph High School in Nepean, Ontario.

University career

Berwick played U Sports football for the Western Mustangs from 2019 to 2024. He played in 41 games, starting in nine, at centre. Berwick earned first-team Ontario University Athletics All-Star and second-team All-Canadian honors in 2024.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in
(1.88 m)		306 lb
(139 kg)		5.42 s4.66 s8.06 s24 in
(0.61 m)		7 ft 9+3⁄8 in
(2.37 m)		22 reps
All values from CFL Combine

On April 29, 2025, Berwick was selected by the BC Lions with the 59th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2025 CFL draft. On June 1, 2025, Berwick was signed to the practice roster. On July 13, 2025, Berwick was promoted to the Lions' active roster. On August 22, 2025, Berwick was reassigned to the Lions' practice roster. On September 25, 2025, Berwick was again promoted to the Lions' active roster. On September 30, 2025, Berwick was again reassigned to the Lions' practice roster. Berwick dressed in six games as a reserve lineman during the 2025 CFL season, and on November 20, 2025, he was re-signed by the Lions. On May 31, 2026, Berwick was reassigned to the Lions' practice roster. On June 26, Berwick was promoted to the active roster in a depth role in a loss against the Calgary Stampeders.On July 2, 2026, Berwick was reassigned to the Lions' practice roster. On July 29, 2026, Berwick was again promoted to the Lions' active roster for his second game of the season against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. On August 4, 2026, Berwick was again reassigned to the Lions' practice roster. On October 22, 2026, Berwick was, for the third time that season, promoted to the Lions' active roster. On October 26, 2026, Berwick was again reassigned to the Lions' practice roster ahead of the Western Semi-Final game.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alex BERWICK, OL". stats.cfl.ca. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Alex Berwick Stats,Transactions, Draft, College". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Alex Berwick - Football". Western Mustangs Sports. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  4. ↑ Abbott, J. C. (April 24, 2025). "2025 CFL Draft rankings: offensive linemen". 3DownNation. Archived from the original on April 24, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Findlay, Andersen & Edgeworth receive 2024 OUA Football Awards". Western Mustangs Sports. October 3, 2026. Archived from the original on November 8, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Wilfrid Laurier's Taylor Elgersma wins 2024 Hec Crighton Award". U Sports. November 21, 2024. Archived from the original on November 22, 2024.
  7. ↑ "2025 CFL Combine". CFL.ca. Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  8. ↑ Irons, Thomas (May 8, 2025). "Six Mustangs selected in CFL draft". Western Gazette. Archived from the original on May 9, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Lions Reduce Roster, Set Practice Roster". OurSports Central. June 1, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  10. ↑ "B.C. Lions bring back five 2025 CFL Draft prospects, including OL Alex Berwick". 3DownNation. November 20, 2025. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  11. ↑ "B.C. Lions release American QB Jarret Doege, 16 others". 3DownNation. May 31, 2026. Archived from the original on October 3, 2026. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  12. ↑ "B.C. Lions bench Tyson Russell, shuffle secondary against Elks". 3DownNation. July 3, 2026. Archived from the original on October 3, 2026. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Nathan Rourke, four other starters officially return for B.C. Lions against Hamilton". 3DownNation. August 7, 2026. Archived from the original on October 7, 2026. Retrieved October 7, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Transactions". bclions.com. Retrieved October 23, 2026.