Elie Ngoyi (born September 25, 1988) is a Canadian football defensive end. The Edmonton Eskimos drafted him in the sixth round of the 2013 CFL Draft. . He played CIS football at Bishop's University.[1]
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| Date of birth | September 25, 1988 |
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| Place of birth | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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| 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 | |
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| 2013–2016 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2017 | Montreal Alouettes |
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Early years
editNgoyi was born in Brazzaville, Congo, Africa, and moved to Canada at age ten. He first played football in grade 9.[2]
Professional career
editThe Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL drafted Ngoyi 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
edit- ^ 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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