Treshaun Abrahams-Webster wanted
the opportunity to see another part of Canada. The talented defensive secondary
player will get that opportunity with the University of Calgary Dinos football
team during the 2016 season.
“Calgary
gave me the chance to see another part of the country and play for a coaching
staff that I liked and felt comfortable with,” stated the 5’11”, 185 lbs.
Pickering, Ontario native. He spent this past year playing against American competition
at Canada Prep located in St. Catherines, Ontario. While in High School in
Pickering, Treshaun was a Greater Toronto Area Top 100 player and was an
all-star in the secondary. In addition to his football exploits Abrams-Webster
also competed in track.
Abrahams-Webster was a starting
member of Team Ontario that participated in the International Bowl in Dallas, January
2014. In addition he was a member of Team Ontario
that was National Champions at the Canada Cup held in Saskatoon in July 2014.
“I am thankful to have the
opportunity to show my talents to the excellent coaches in Calgary and look
forward to working with Coach (Marcello) Rapini,” stated Abrams-Webster who is
an excellent athlete who has played all positions in the secondary but will
play corner with the Dinos.
“Treshaun is one of the best
defensive backs in the country in this year’s class,” states University of Calgary Head
Coach Wayne Harris, “and is very aggressive and
good against the run.” He is rated in the CFC Top 100 for 2015.
The 19-year old Abrams-Webster
was recruited heavily by numerous schools including UBC, Saint Mary’s, and
various Ontario schools ultimately choosing Calgary where he will
study Kinesiology concentrating on Human Kinetics.
Treshaun is the son of Abena and
Terrance Abrams-Webster.
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