ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in February 2023.

YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 2

YEARS IN CFL: 6

2023: Godber started all 15 regular-season games for which he was available after signing with Saskatchewan on Day 1 of the 2023 free-agency period. According to Pro Football Focus, he graded out as the CFL’s top centre and was rated fourth overall among the league’s offensive linemen.

PRO: In 2018, Godber was drafted by the B.C. Lions in the first round (third overall). Over the 2018 and 2019 seasons, he saw action in 10 games before becoming a full-time starter in 2021. He followed up in 2022 by starting all 18 of the Lions’ regular-season games and both playoff contests.

COLLEGE: While at Rice University from from 2013 to 2017, he appeared in 48 games and made 35 starts. He played both left and right guad during his collegiate career.

COLLEGE: Godber and his father attended the 2007 Grey Cup Game, in which the Roughriders defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23-19 at Rogers Centre in Toronto.

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