Steve Zatylny
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| Date of birth | January 1, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | WR |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Canada university | Bishop's |
| CFL draft | 1990 / round: 6 / pick: 43 |
| Drafted by | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1990–1991 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Steve Zatylny (born January 1, 1966) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver who played two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Blue Bombers in the sixth round of the 1990 CFL draft. He played college football at Vanier College and Bishop's University.
Early life and college
[edit]Steve Zatylny was born on January 1, 1966, in Montreal, Quebec.[1]
Zatylny played for the Vanier Cheetahs of Vanier College from 1984 to 1985.[2] He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters of Bishop's University.[2]
Professional career
[edit]Zatylny was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with the 43rd pick in the 1990 CFL draft.[3] He played for the Blue Bombers from 1990 to 1991, winning the 78th Grey Cup in 1990.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Zatylny's bother Wally Zatylny also played in the CFL.[5]
In February 2023, Zatylny pled guilty to two counts related to "sexual interference with a minor" between 2002 and 2004; he was sentenced to 42 months in prison. He had previously worked as a student activities coordinator at Bishop's College School.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Steve Zatylny". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ a b "NOTABLE ALUMNI OF CHEETAH TEAMS". vaniercollege.qc.ca. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ "Draft Tracker". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ "Steve Zatylny". cflapedia.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ Lefko, Perry (September 13, 2009). "Lefko: Last night's Lefkovers". sportsnet.ca. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ "Former footballer Stephen Zatylny jailed for sex crimes". Sherbrooke Record. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ Goupil, Alain. "42 mois de prison pour un ancien des Gaiters". La Tribune (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-27.