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Derek
Slywka
#20 Defensive Back
Derek
Slywka
#20 Defensive Back
Height 6'3
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 2001-02-03 (24)
Born Waterloo, NY
School Ithaca College
Status AMER
Defensive Tackles 19
Special Teams Tackles 2
Interceptions 1
Sacks 0

CFL: 1

Argos: 1

Acquired: Signed as a free agent on September 23, 2024.

2024: Signed with Indianapolis Colts as an unrestricted free agent June 6, released August 28. Converted him to wide receiver…Signed with Toronto Argonauts September 23. Spent remainder of season on practice roster.

College: Attended Ithica College (2021-23). Played 34 games at safety. Recorded 119 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 11 interceptions, 30 knockdowns, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery, and 4 blocked kicks. Named AP First Team All-American. Named a finalist for the Cliff Harris Award as the Small College Defensive Player of the Year. Twice named First Team Liberty League. Named CSC First Team Academic All-American…Attended Finger Lakes Community College (2019-20). Also played basketball.

Personal: Attended Waterloo High School. Played football and basketball.

Seasons

Defence

YEAR TEAM GP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
2025
TOR 7 19 2 0 1 1 2
Total
7 19 2 0 1 1 2

Game Log

Game Participation Count

Year Team Regular Semi-Final Final Greycup Total
2025
TOR 7 0 0 0 7

Defence

DATE WEEK OPP DT ST SACKS INT TD FF
06-06
1 MTL 3 0 0 1 0 0
06-14
2 CGY 4 0 0 0 0 0
06-20
3 SSK 5 1 0 0 0 0
06-29
4 OTT 2 0 0 0 1 0
07-04
5 HAM 1 1 0 0 0 0
07-17
7 MTL 4 0 0 0 0 1
07-26
8 WPG 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total
19 2 0 1 1 2

Player Transactions

DATE TEAM ACTION STATUS