Notable Oak Park Raiders Alumni
Oak Park High School holds the distinction of producing more professional football players than any other high school in Canada. The program has become a veritable assembly line of talent for the Canadian Football League (CFL), a testament to the high level of coaching and development students receive.
Several of the CFL’s most prominent players are graduates of the Oak Park program, including:
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- Andrew Harris: A legendary running back and Grey Cup MVP.
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- Nic Demski: A star receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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- Brady Oliveira: A standout running back and two-time CFL Most Outstanding Canadian, who led the Raiders to a championship in 2015 and broke numerous high school records.
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- Sean Jamieson: A starting centre for the Montreal Alouettes.
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- Charlie Ringland: Defensive Back for the Ottawa REDBLACKS
The success of these alumni is a significant point of pride for the school and the community. The players, in turn, frequently give back to the program, acknowledging the crucial role Coach Nixon and their time at Oak Park played in preparing them for professional careers.
Oak Park Raiders Alumni Association
The Oak Park Raiders Football Club Alumni Association connects past players, coaches, and supporters to strengthen the future of Raiders football. The Association champions scholarships, celebrates program history through a Hall of Fame, and brings alumni together at events throughout the year. Alumni and friends can get involved by attending events, joining the community, and contributing financially to sustain opportunities for current student‑athletes.
- What we do: Support scholarships, honor alumni achievements, and foster lifelong Raider connections.
- Get involved: Donate, attend upcoming events, and stay connected with fellow Raiders.
- Contact: oakparkfootballalumni@gmail.com
- Follow: Stay tuned for updates and announcements from the Association.
- Visit Us: https://www.oakparkfootballalumni.ca/