Two sacks in Week 21
Onyeka had 5 tackles and 2 sacks on Oct 29, 2022, in a 23-16 loss against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Week 21.
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Kene Onyeka
Retired 2026Kene Onyeka was a CFL defensive lineman for the Ottawa RedBlacks.
81 CFL regular-season games6 seasons
Updated
About Kene Onyeka
Kene Onyeka attended Carleton and played on the defensive line in the CFL. His final CFL game came on Oct 3, 2025, for the Ottawa RedBlacks, the team he played for from 2019 to 2025.
In the 2022 regular season, in 17 games for the Ottawa RedBlacks, Onyeka had 17 tackles and 5 sacks. Through the 2025 season, he had 55 tackles, 11 sacks and 2 passes defended in 81 regular-season CFL games.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 11, 2026Season by season81
Every season, every CFL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OTT | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | OTT | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | OTT | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | OTT | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | OTT | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | OTT | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| Career | 81 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Final season
2025 defense1 tackle1 tackle; 11 special-teams tackles, 15 games
Last game1 special-teams tackleOct 3 vs Roughriders
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Career
Ottawa RedBlacks2019 to 2025 - 81 games
6years2019 to 2025
- 2019CFL debut30-27 win vs Alouettes
- 2022Best gamevs Tiger-Cats
- 2022Best season17 tackles, 5 sacks in 17 games
- Oct 3, 2025Last gamevs Roughriders
Regular season
81 games
55 tackles, 11 sacks
First CFL game
Aug 2, 2019: no stats recordedRedBlacks 30, Alouettes 27
Last game
Oct 3, 2025Roughriders 20, RedBlacks 13
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Montreal Alouettes16 games
4-12his teams
His line: 22 tackles, 5 sacks and 2 passes defended
Last met Jun 13, 2025
Toronto Argonauts14 games
3-11his teams
His line: 6 tackles and 1 sack
Last met Aug 9, 2025
Hamilton Tiger-Cats13 games
1-12his teams
His line: 11 tackles and 2 sacks
Last met Jul 20, 2025
BC Lions9 games
2-7his teams
His line: 5 tackles
Last met Sep 12, 2025
Edmonton Elks9 games
4-5his teams
His line: 4 tackles and 2 sacks
Last met Aug 22, 2025
Calgary Stampeders8 games
5-3his teams
His line: 1 tackle and 1 sack
Last met Jul 31, 2025
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the CFL's own game records (regular season) and its rosters' injured lists.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 5:14 PM ET. Biography facts are checked weekly.