 Korte with the Edmonton Elks in 2025 | |
| No. 65 – Edmonton Elks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive lineman |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1996-08-02) August 2, 1996 Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 293 lb (133 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Alberta |
| CFL draft | 2018: 1st round, 4th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Mark Korte (born August 2, 1996) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
Korte played U Sports football for the Alberta Golden Bears from 2014 to 2017.1
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (1.89 m) |
293 lb (133 kg) |
5.20 s | 4.71 s | 7.97 s | 28.5 in (0.72 m) |
8 ft 7+3⁄4 in (2.64 m) |
16 reps | |||||
| All values from CFL Combine2 | ||||||||||||
Ottawa Redblacks
Korte was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks in the first round with the fourth overall pick in the 2018 CFL draft and signed with the team on May 16, 2018.3 He made the team's active roster following training camp and played in the team's season opener on June 21, 2018, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He re-signed with the Ottawa Redblacks on January 26, 2021.4
Edmonton Elks
Korte signed with the Edmonton Elks to open free agency on February 8, 2022.5
References
References
- "Alberta OL Mark Korte grew up an Eskimos fan but wouldn't mind playing for Stamps". 3downnation.com. April 10, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
- "Mark Korte CFL Combine Results". CFL.ca. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
- "Redblacks sign 2018 draft picks". ottawaredblacks.com. May 16, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
- "Redblacks re-sign Leone, Evans, Korte and Coombs". OttawaRedblacks.com. January 26, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- "Elks sign local product Mark Korte". Edmonton Elks. February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
External links
External links
- Edmonton Elks bio
- Ottawa Redblacks bio
- Media related to Mark Korte at Wikimedia Commons