Gene Makowsky MLA |
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Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Regina Gardiner Park Regina Dewdney (2011-2016) |
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Assumed office November 7, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Kevin Yates |
Personal details | |
Born |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
April 17, 1973
Political party | Saskatchewan Party |
Residence | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan |
Occupation | Professional athlete |
Career information | |
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Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G/OT |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 270 lb (120 kg) |
University | Saskatchewan |
High school | Walter Murray Collegiate |
CFL draft | 1995 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23 |
Drafted by | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career history | |
As player | |
1995–2011 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 |
CFL West All-Star |
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 * Grey Cup champion (2007) |
Career stats | |
Gene Makowsky (born April 17, 1973) is a Canadian politician and former Canadian football offensive lineman who has been a member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly representing the riding of Regina Gardiner Park since 2016 and prior to that representing the riding of Regina Dewdney
Prior to his service in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan Makowsky played 17 seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.
Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Makowsky graduated high school from Walter Murray Collegiate.
During his 4 years at the University of Saskatchewan, Makowsky helped the U of S Huskies to two Hardy Cup Championships, as well as being named to the Canada West All Star team in 1994. He was selected 23rd overall by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the 1995 CFL Draft.
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010