Felix Faubert-Lussier
No. 81 Montreal Alouettes | |
Born: | Montreal, Quebec | October 14, 1991
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg) |
University | Laval |
High school | Collège Jean-Eudes |
CFL draft | 2016, Round: 5, Pick: 39 |
Drafted by | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career history | |
As player | |
2016* | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2017–2018 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2019–present | Montreal Alouettes |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Felix Faubert-Lussier (born October 14, 1991) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football with the Laval Rouge et Or from 2012 to 2016, where he was part of three Vanier Cup winning teams.
Professional career
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Faubert-Lussier was drafted in the fifth round, 39th overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2016 CFL Draft and he signed with the team on May 27, 2016.[1] He spent time on the team's practice roster, but was released on August 17, 2016 to return to play for Laval. He re-signed with the Tiger-Cats for the 2017 season and played in 14 regular season games, starting four. He had three catches for 29 yards that year while also serving as emergency punter and kicker, recording four punts for a 43.3-yard average and two kickoffs for a 55.5-yard average. He played in 13 games in 2018, starting two, and recorded 11 catches for 74 yards. He became a free agent on February 12, 2019.
Montreal Alouettes
On February 20, 2019, Faubert-Lussier signed with his hometown Montreal Alouettes to a one-year contract.[2] He played in two games in 2019 before being released on July 8, 2019.[3] However, on July 16, 2019, Faubert-Lussier re-signed with the Alouettes.[4]
References
- ^ Tiger-Cats sign entire 2016 draft class
- ^ "Félix Faubert-Lussier signs with the Alouettes". February 20, 2019.
- ^ "Canadian linebacker Chris Ackie is back in the nest". July 8, 2019.
- ^ "Félix Faubert-Lussier returns to the Alouettes". July 16, 2019.