Rob Cote (born July 5, 1986, in Calgary, Alberta) is a former Canadian football fullback, who played 10 years for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was originally signed by the Calgary Stampeders as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He also played in the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) for the Victoria Rebels.

Rob Cote
No. 26
Born: (1986-07-05) July 5, 1986 (age 38)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)FB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
CJFLVictoria Rebels
High schoolCochrane
CFL draft2007, undrafted
Career history
As player
20072017Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Cote attends the University of Calgary in the off-season but had never played CIS football.

Early years

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Cote grew up in Cochrane, Alberta and played for the Cochrane High School Cobras football team.

Professional career

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On February 18, 2017 it was announced that Cote re-signed with the Calgary Stampeders on a one-year deal.[1]

Cote announced his retirement from professional football on January 23, 2018.[2]

Career statistics

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  Rushing   Receiving
Year Team GP Car Yards Avg Long TD Rec Yards Avg Long TD
2007 CGY 18 2 3 1.5 3 0 11 112 10.2 21 2
2008 CGY 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 23 11.5 19 0
2009 CGY 17 4 20 5.0 10 0 7 99 14.1 28 2
2010 CGY 18 3 11 3.7 6 0 11 111 10.1 20 2
2011 CGY 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 15 171 11.4 41 0
2012 CGY 18 0 0 0.0 0 0 17 184 10.8 26 2
2013 CGY 16 3 5 1.7 3 0 8 75 9.4 22 1
2014 CGY 17 7 31 4.4 11 0 11 96 8.7 29 1
2015 CGY 18 0 0 0.0 0 0 12 138 11.5 26 0
2016 CGY 18 8 28 3.5 11 0 12 99 8.3 14 2
2017 CGY 15 13 45 3.5 12 0 7 52 7.4 13 1
CFL totals 179 40 143 3.6 12 0 113 1,160 10.3 41 13

References

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  1. ^ "Canadian fullback Rob Cote re-signs with Stampeders".
  2. ^ "FORMER TEAMMATES CONGRATULATE ROB COTE ON HIS RETIREMENT". CFL.ca. 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
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