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Nevada football’s O’Leary-Orange selected 37th overall in CFL Draft

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File Photo/Nevada Sagebrush. Wide Receiver Brendan O’Leary-Orange points to the sideline before a play against San Jose State last season. O’Leary-Orange is looking to help fill the void left by the departure of McLane Mannix.

After five seasons with the Wolf Pack, Brendan O’Leary-Orange is heading home to Canada to continue his football career.

O’Leary-Orange was selected 37th overall in the Canadian Football League Draft by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The wide receiver finishes his career at Nevada with a total of 61 receptions for 941 yards and eight touchdowns.

O’Leary-Orange, a Toronto native, first came to Nevada in 2015, redshirting his first year.