Akeem Foster
![]() Foster in 2012 | |
No. 8, 88 | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born | Ajax, Ontario, Canada | March 20, 1987
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Notre Dame C.S.S. (Ajax, ON) |
University | St. Francis Xavier |
CFL draft | 2010: 4th round, 25th overall pick |
Career history | |
2010–2013 | BC Lions |
2013 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
2014 | Edmonton Eskimos |
2016 | Tri-Cities Fever |
2017 | Nebraska Danger |
Awards and highlights | |
Stats at CFL.ca (archive) |
Akeem Foster (born March 20, 1987) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He was drafted 25th overall by the BC Lions in the 2010 CFL draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010.[2] During the 2013 CFL season, the Lions traded him in exchange for Buck Pierce. He played college football for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men. Foster played for the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League in 2016.[3] Foster also played for the Kotka Eagles of the Finnish 1st Division.
References
[edit]- ^ "Home | Edmonton Journal".
- ^ http://www.bclions.com/article/lions-secure-class-of-2010 Archived 2010-08-29 at the Wayback Machine Lions secure class of 2010
- ^ "Fever Sign Former Grey Cup Champion". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Edmonton Eskimos bio (archived)
- Blue Bombers bio (archived)