Corey Grant
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| Date of birth: | December 22, 1976 |
| Place of birth: | Stoney Creek, Ontario |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Retired |
| CFL status: | Non-import |
| Position(s): | WR |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| University: | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| CFL Draft: | 1999 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7 |
| Drafted by: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1999–2001 2002 2002–2008 2009–2010 |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Montreal Alouettes Saskatchewan Roughriders Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Grey Cup Champion 1999, 2007 |
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| Awards: | 1999 - Frank M. Gibson Trophy |
| Playing stats at CFL.ca | |
Corey Grant (born December 22, 1976 in Stoney Creek, Ontario)[1] is a former professional wide receiver who most recently played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.
Grant played CIS football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks and was drafted out of university by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (7th overall) in 1999 and won a Grey Cup championship in his rookie season.[2] He spent time with the Tiger-Cats and the Montreal Alouettes before finally landing in Saskatchewan in 2002, where he won a second Grey Cup in 2007.
He returned to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on June 26, 2009.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Saskatchewan Roughriders Bio: Corey Grant". Archived from the original on 2006-10-28. http://web.archive.org/web/20061028115045/http://www.riderville.com/player_bio.php?f_player_id=42. Retrieved 2007-01-26.
- ^ "Corey Grant". All-Time Roster. Hamilton Tiger-Cats. http://www.ticats.ca/page/all-time-roster-corey-grant. Retrieved 2009-03-02.[dead link]
- ^ "Veteran receiver Grant joins the Tiger-Cats' practice squad". TSN.ca. 2009-06-26. http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=282952. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
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