Kelly Lochbaum
| Date of birth | April 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | White Rock, British Columbia |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | LB |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) |
| US college | Northern Arizona |
| CFL draft | 1997 / round: 6 / pick: 43 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1997–2000 | BC Lions |
| 2001 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 2002–2005 | BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career stats | |
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Kelly Lochbaum (born April 3, 1973) is a former Canadian Football League linebacker for the BC Lions. He is currently a real estate agent in Abbotsford, British Columbia.[1]
Early years
[edit]Kelly Lochbaum was born on April 3, 1973, in White Rock, British Columbia.[2] Lochbaum attended W. J. Mouat Secondary School in Abbotsford, and as a senior, in 1991, was named the School's Athlete of the Year. He went on to play for the Abbotsford Air Force of the Canadian Junior Football League before attending Butte College in California, and then transferring to Northern Arizona University.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Lochbaum was drafted by the Lions in 1997 and played in 10 games that year, recording 55 tackles and 15 special teams tackles.[4] But for a one-year stint for the Calgary Stampeders in 2001, Lochbaum played for the Lions his entire ten-year career[3] and was considered a stand-out special teams player.[5][6] He went unsigned, however, as a free agent in 2006.[5][7][8]
Career statistics
[edit]| Defence | Tackles | Fumbles | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Tackles | STT[9] | Sacks | No. | Yards | Long | TD | ||
| 1997 | BC | 55 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | BC | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | BC | 38 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | BC | 25 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | CGY | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | BC | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | BC | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | BC | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | BC | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career totals | 81 | 138 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Kelly Lochbaum". Landmark Realty Corp. Archived from the original on August 15, 2009. Retrieved February 3, 2008.
- ^ "KELLY LOCHBAUM". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Kelly Lochbaum #33". Players. cfl.ca.
- ^ "Kelly Lochbaum 1997 statistics". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on May 22, 2011.
- ^ a b Little, Lyndon (August 25, 2006). "Back to work for Lions". Vancouver Sun.
- ^ Little, Lyndon (January 14, 2006). "What? Wally should worry?". Vancouver Sun.
- ^ Beamish, Mike (March 15, 2006). "Lochbaum ready to welcome Lions home". Vancouver Sun.
- ^ MacIntyre, Iain (June 8, 2006). "Relaxed in camp, and we're not Lion". Vancouver Sun.
- ^ Special teams tackles