 Faithfull with the Edmonton Elks in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | 23 May 1987 Fareham, England |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Florida Tech (2007–2010) CSU Pueblo (2021) |
| Position: | Placekicker |
| CFL draft: | 2023G / round: 1 / pick: 2 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Dean Faithfull (born 23 May 1987) is an English professional gridiron football placekicker for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Formerly a soccer player, he played the sport in college from 2007 to 2010 at Florida Tech and later played across the world in semi-professional leagues. In 2021, he began playing football for the CSU Pueblo Thunderwolves, becoming the oldest NCAA Division II football player in history. He was selected with the second overall pick of the 2023 CFL Global Draft by the Elks.