Former ECU center now member of CFL’s Argonauts

by | May 2, 2025

The CFL’s Toronto Argonauts have announced that former East Carolina University center Hampton Ergle has joined the team.

On X, the Argonauts posted “Hampton Ergle and Jas Khaira are officially Boatmen ⚓️ .” The team also announced the signing of three of its draft picks. The CFL draft was held earlier this week.

Ergle was three-year letterman who played in 29 career games, making 26 straight starts. He also tallied over 1,800 total snaps as a member of offensive line and special teams.

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