Childhood dream realized

Calgary defensive lineman signs with CWUAA team.

Sam Dyer has finally fulfilled his childhood dream as well as his gridiron ambitions in the process.

The 6ā€™4, 220 pound defensive lineman from Calgary, Alberta will start his CIS career at home.Ā  Recently, Dyer signed with the Calgary Dinos for the 2014 CWUAA season.

ā€œ’Iā€™ve always been a big fan of the Dinos,ā€ commented Dyer of his decision.Ā  ā€œI was born and raised in Calgary and the Dinos were my home team.ā€

ā€œTo be able to be a part of this program has not only fulfilled my childhood aspirations, but my competitive endeavours as well. With the Dinosā€™ strong stance in the league I look forward to a fun and successful career with their program.ā€

Dyer comes to the Dinos after playing for the William Aberhart Trojans of the Calgary Senior High School Athletic Association.

ā€œThey put me into leadership roles that pushed me to reach my potential on and off the field,ā€ added the Calgary defensive lineman.

Moreover, he has suited up for the Calgary Cowboys of the Calgary Area Midget Football Association (CAMFA).

ā€œI’ve been with the Cowboys football club since peewee,ā€ expressed Dyer.Ā  ā€œI owe a great deal to that program.ā€

ā€œThey taught me discipline and integrity along with the skills needed to move to the next level.ā€

Dyer has represented his home province as a member of Team Alberta at the 2013 Football Canada Cup in Moncton, New Brunswick.

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