Kaion Julien-Grant
Kaion Julien-Grant (born July 6, 1996) is a Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a member of the Montreal Alouettes. He played college football at St. Francis Xavier.
No. 82 Montreal Alouettes | |
Born: | Toronto, Ontario | July 6, 1996
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Career information | |
Status | 1-game injured list |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
University | St. Francis Xavier |
CFL draft | 2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13 |
Drafted by | Montreal Alouettes |
Career history | |
As player | |
2019–present | Montreal Alouettes |
College career
In high school, Julien-Grant was a dual-sport athlete, playing both football and basketball.[1] He committed to play college football at St. Francis Xavier. Over 31 career games with the X-Men, Julien-Grant had 118 receptions for 2, 032 yards and 22 touchdowns, adding 672 yards on 31 kickoff returns and 1, 786 yards and 2 touchdowns on 119 punt returns.[2]
Professional career
Julien-Grant was selected 13th overall by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2019 CFL Draft.[3]
Personal life
Julien-Grant's father Karim Grant played in the CFL for the Alouettes and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[3]
References
- Grossman, David (March 12, 2015). "Scarborough's Julien-Grant has decision to make between football and basketball". Toronto. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- Staff, 3Down. "Alouettes finally sign Canadian receiver Kaion Julien-Grant | 3DownNation". Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- "Als pick Julien-Grant 13th overall at CFL draft | The Chronicle Herald". www.thechronicleherald.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
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