Elie Ngoyi
Appearance
No. 97 | |
Date of birth | September 25, 1988 |
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Place of birth | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | DE |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Canada university | Bishop's |
CFL draft | 2013 / round: 6 / pick: 51 |
Drafted by | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career history | |
As player | |
2013–2016 | Edmonton Eskimos |
2017 | Montreal Alouettes |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Elie Ngoyi (born September 25, 1988) is a Canadian football defensive end. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the sixth round of the 2013 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at Bishop's University.[1]
Early years
Ngoyi was born in the Brazzaville, Congo, Africa and moved to Canada at the age of ten. He first played football in grade 9.[2]
Professional career
Ngoyi was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL with the 51st pick in the 2013 CFL Draft.[3] After playing 53 games with the Eskimos over four seasons, he was released after training camp on June 17, 2017.
References
- ^ Moddejonge, Gerry (June 12, 2013). "Edmonton Eskimos camp member Elie Ngoyi combines strength, size and speed". edmontonsun.com. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ Wood, John (April 16, 2013). "Interview: Is CFL Prospect Elie Ngoyi Dibwe (DE), Nearing the NFL". hogshaven.com. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Draft Tracker". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on August 24, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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