A 345-yard game
On Jun 23, 2023, Shiltz had 345 passing yards, 2 interceptions and 24 rushing yards in a 38-12 loss against the Montreal Alouettes.
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Matt Shiltz
Retired 2026Matt Shiltz was a CFL quarterback who played for the Ottawa RedBlacks in 2025 and had 5,078 passing yards through the 2025 season.
106 CFL regular-season games8 seasons
Updated
About Matt Shiltz
Born on December 7, 1992, in St. Charles, Illinois, Matt Shiltz was a quarterback who played college football at Butler. He played for the Montreal Alouettes from 2017 to 2021, then the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 2022 to 2023. In the 2023 regular season, in 11 games for Hamilton, he had 1,556 passing yards, 7 touchdown passes, 5 interceptions, 160 rushing yards and 1 rushing touchdown.
Shiltz played for the Calgary Stampeders in 2024 and the Ottawa RedBlacks in 2025, and his final CFL game was on Oct 24, 2025. Through the 2025 season, Shiltz had 5,078 passing yards, 22 touchdown passes, 27 interceptions, 789 rushing yards, 6 rushing touchdowns and 3 catches for 37 receiving yards in 106 regular-season CFL games.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 10, 2026Season by season106
Every season, every CFL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OTT | 18 | 29 | 47 | 283 | 1 | 7 | 31 |
| 2024 | CGY | 10 | 34 | 62 | 438 | 2 | 2 | 133 |
| 2023 | HAM | 11 | 108 | 161 | 1,556 | 7 | 5 | 160 |
| 2022 | HAM | 17 | 85 | 119 | 935 | 4 | 2 | 152 |
| 2021 | MTL | 11 | 49 | 78 | 760 | 3 | 2 | 85 |
| 2019 | MTL | 18 | 42 | 68 | 527 | 3 | 2 | 119 |
| 2018 | MTL | 12 | 19 | 30 | 194 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| 2017 | MTL | 9 | 35 | 61 | 385 | 1 | 4 | 85 |
| Career | 106 | 401 | 626 | 5,078 | 22 | 27 | 789 |
Final season
2025 passing283 yds283 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass and 7 interceptions; 9 carries for 31 rushing yards and 1 rushing touchdown, 18 games
Last game7/15, 78 ydsOct 24 at Tiger-Cats
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Career
Montreal Alouettes2017 to 2021 - 50 games
Hamilton Tiger-Cats2022 to 2023 - 28 games
Calgary Stampeders2024 - 10 games
Ottawa RedBlacks2025 - 18 games
8years2017 to 2025
- 2017CFL debut32-4 loss vs RedBlacks
- 2023Best game25/47, 345 yds, vs Alouettes
- 2023Best season1,556 passing yds, 7 TD, 5 INT in 11 games
- Oct 24, 2025Last game7/15, 78 yds at Tiger-Cats
Regular season
106 games
5,078 passing yds, 22 TD, 27 INT
First CFL game
Aug 31, 2017: no stats recordedRedBlacks 32, Alouettes 4
Last game
Oct 24, 2025: 78 passing yds, 0 TD, 4 INTTiger-Cats 35, RedBlacks 15
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Toronto Argonauts15 games
7-8his teams
His line: 656 passing yards, 5 touchdown passes and 1 interception
Last met Aug 9, 2025
Ottawa RedBlacks14 games
11-3his teams
His line: 865 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions
Last met Sep 8, 2023
Hamilton Tiger-Cats13 games
4-9his teams
His line: 830 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass and 11 interceptions
Last met Oct 24, 2025
BC Lions11 games
2-9his teams
His line: 456 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 1 interception
Last met Sep 12, 2025
Calgary Stampeders11 games
6-5his teams
His line: 460 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions
Last met Jul 31, 2025
Edmonton Elks11 games
3-8his teams
His line: 399 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass and 1 interception
Last met Aug 22, 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 10, 2026, 5:42 AM ET. Biography facts are checked weekly.