Nautyn McKay-Loescher

Nautyn McKay-Loescher (born November 9, 1980) is a Canadian former professional football defensive end. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2004 and drafted in the 2004 CFL draft by the BC Lions. He played college football at Alabama.

McKay-Loescher also played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

Early life McKay-Loescher was born in Toronto and attended Central Technical School there. He went to the University of Alabama and played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide football team from 2000 to 2003. He played 47 games and started 16 at defensive end, made 77 total tackles (including 12.5 quarterback sacks), 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble return, and 4 pass knock-downs.

Professional career McKay-Loescher was selected 12th overall by the BC Lions in the 2004 CFL draft but initially signed on May 3 as an undrafted NFL free agent with the Indianapolis Colts. He attended the Colts training camp but was released with an injury settlement on August 28 and signed with BC on September 29. After missing the final five regular season games, he made his CFL debut in the 2004 CFL season West Division final and also played in the Lions loss to the Toronto Argonauts in the 92nd Grey Cup.

On February 25, 2010, the BC Lions released McKay-Loescher.