Tyler Crapigna was born on August 4,1992 and is a former professional Canadian football placekicker and is currently the kicker coach for the Carleton Ravens of U Sports.
15 Facts About Tyler Crapigna
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Tyler Crapigna played CIS football for the McMaster Marauders from 2010 to 2014 and kicked the game-winning field goal in double overtime of the 47th Vanier Cup.
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Tyler Crapigna re-signed with the Stampeders on February 18,2015, but spent most of the 2015 season on the team's practice roster.
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On October 14,2015, just prior to the trade deadline, Tyler Crapigna was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders along with a third-round draft pick in the 2016 CFL Draft for Jerome Messam and a fifth-round pick in that draft.
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Tyler Crapigna played in his first professional game on October 24,2015 against the Edmonton Eskimos and was successful on his only field goal attempt in that game.
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Tyler Crapigna kicked a career-long 53-yard field goal on July 22,2016 against the Ottawa Redblacks.
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Tyler Crapigna missed the entire 2018 season with an injury and was replaced by Brett Lauther.
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Shortly after his release from Saskatchewan, Tyler Crapigna signed with the Toronto Argonauts on May 18,2019.
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Tyler Crapigna attended training camp with the Argonauts in 2019, was part of the final cuts, and later signed a practice roster agreement with the Montreal Alouettes.
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Tyler Crapigna re-signed with the Argonauts on July 8,2019 after the incumbent kicker, Drew Brown, was performing poorly.
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On February 13,2020, Tyler Crapigna was traded to the Montreal Alouettes for fellow kicker, Boris Bede.
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Tyler Crapigna did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and was released during training camp for the following season on July 18,2021.
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On July 20,2021, it was announced that Tyler Crapigna had signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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Tyler Crapigna played in three games for the team, connecting on three of five field goal attempts, before spending the rest of the season on the injured list.
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Tyler Crapigna was on the injured list when the Blue Bombers won the 108th Grey Cup.