Michael Chris-Ike

Michael Chris-Ike (born January 2, 1999) is a Canadian professional football running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Delaware State.

Early life Chris-Ike played high school football at St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario. His senior year, he helped St. Thomas More earn a 10–0 record and become the No. 1 ranked high school football team in Canada. He rushed for over 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns in five regular season games. He then totaled over 1,700 all-purpose yards in four postseason games, including rushing for 336 yards and five touchdowns in the OFSAA Golden Horseshoe Bowl.

At the 2024 CFL Combine, Chris-Ike tied for first in the 40-yard dash (4.51 seconds) with Ben Labrosse. Chris-Ike also finished first in the three-cone drill (6.71 s). After going undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft, he attended rookie minicamp on a tryout basis with both the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints.

Chris-Ike was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the second round, with the 14th overall pick, of the 2024 CFL draft. He officially signed with the team on May 13, 2024.