May 10, 2016

Roughriders Select Josiah St. John with First Overall Pick

 The Saskatchewan Roughriders are pleased to announce they have selected University of Oklahoma offensive lineman Josiah St. John with the first overall pick in the 2016 CFL Draft.

St. John (6’5 – 309 lbs.) has been selected by the Green and White after spending the last three seasons with the Sooners. In 2015 the Toronto, ON native played in seven NCAA conference games, starting four games at right tackle. St. John played in eight conference games in 2014 after redshirting the 2013 season.  

Prior to Oklahoma, St. John spent the 2012 season in Junior College with the Trinity Valley Cardinals.