Jeff Piercy
Appearance
Date of birth | March 25, 1983 |
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Place of birth | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | FB |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 229 lb (104 kg) |
US college | University of Oxford |
Canada university | Saskatchewan |
CFL draft | 2005 / Round: 2 / Pick: 12 |
Drafted by | Montreal Alouettes |
Career history | |
As player | |
2005–2007 | Montreal Alouettes |
2007–2008 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career stats | |
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Jeff Piercy (born March 25, 1983) is a retired Canadian football fullback who most recently played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. Piercy is an alumnus of Evan Hardy Collegiate, in Saskatoon, where he graduated in 2001.
Piercy played in college for the University of Saskatchewan and was named a Canada West All-Star in his final season. He was selected 12th overall in the 2nd round of the 2005 CFL draft and he played mostly on special teams his first year with the Montreal Alouettes.
In 2007, Piercy was traded to the Tiger-Cats in exchange for Jason Maas. In January 2009, Piercy retired from the CFL to pursue a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Oxford.[1]