Kevin Mital

Laval Rouge et Or Mital transferred to Université Laval in 2020, where he intended to play for the Laval Rouge et Or, but the 2020 U Sports football season was cancelled. In 2021, he played in eight regular season games where he had 45 receptions for 554 yards and seven touchdowns and was named a Second-team All-Canadian.

In 2022, Mital had a dominant season as he finished first in the country in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns, with 58 catches for 751 yards and 12 touchdowns in eight regular season games. In the post-season, he led the Rouge et Or to a Dunsmore Cup championship as he recorded nine receptions for 116 yards and three touchdowns in the victory over the Montreal Carabins. Mital then played in his first Vanier Cup game where he led all receivers with eight receptions for 142 yards and had one passing touchdown for one yard. He was named the 57th Vanier Cup game's Most Valuable Player as the Rouge et Or defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies by a score of 30–24.

In 2023, Mital played in four games where he had 22 receptions for 280 yards and three touchdowns.

Professional career

In the Canadian Football League's Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was named the 10th-best player available in the 2024 CFL draft. He was then drafted in the first round, fifth overall, by the Toronto Argonauts in the draft. It was announced that Mital had signed with the Argonauts on May 6, 2024. After beginning the year on the six-game injured list, he made his professional debut on July 27, 2024, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played in the last 12 games of the regular season where he had 18 receptions for 201 yards. He also played in all three post-season games, including the 111th Grey Cup where he had two receptions for 23 yards and his first career touchdown in the Argonauts' 41–24 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Personal life Mital was born to parents Chantal and Mario Mital and has one sister.