Eric Colonna

Eric Colonna’s story is a testament to leadership, dedication, and the power of transferable skills. From excelling as a football player to paving his career as an entrepreneur, Eric proves that success goes far beyond the game.

Meet Eric Colonna:

• Football Achievements: A two-time team captain for the Queen’s University Gaels, Eric earned recognition with the Most Dedicated Player Award (twice) and the Strength & Conditioning Award. His commitment and leadership extended to being invited to the 2023 CFL Invitational Combine.

• Academic Excellence: Eric graduated from Queen’s University with a degree in Business, showcasing his ability to balance education and athletics.

• Entrepreneurial Vision: In 2020, Eric founded Pick 6 Athletics, a platform designed to help defensive backs master their craft.

The Focus Now for Pick 6 Athletics:

• Expand in-person training to reach more athletes.

• Growing the reach of Pick 6 Athletics, Eric is developing Lockdown Academy, a comprehensive app offering courses and programs to help defensive backs elevate every aspect of their game worldwide.

• 2025 Goal: Reach 200 dedicated members and continue shaping the next generation of elite defensive backs.

  Eric’s journey demonstrates how the discipline and leadership gained on the football field can drive success and open doors beyond the game.
  
  For Eric, football wasn’t just a game—it was the foundation for building something more significant, inspiring athletes to master their craft and achieve their goals.