2005 CFL draft

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2005 CFL draft
General information
SportFootball
Date(s)April 28
Time11:30 AM EST
Overview
53 total selections
First selection Miguel Robede
Most selections Montreal Alouettes (9)
Fewest selections Edmonton Eskimos (3)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3)
  2004
2006  

The 2005 CFL draft took place on Thursday, April 28, 2005 at 11:30 AM ET. [1] [2] 53 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. Of the 53 draft selections, 33 players were drafted from Canadian Interuniversity Sport institutions. [3]

Contents

Forfeitures

Round one

= CFL Division All-Star= CFL All-Star= Hall of Famer
Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
1 Calgary Stampeders Miguel Robede DE Laval
2 Ottawa Renegades Cam Yeow LB Akron
3 Saskatchewan Roughriders (via Toronto via Winnipeg) Matt O'Meara OT McMaster
4Saskatchewan Roughriders Chris Best OL Duke
5 Montreal Alouettes (via Ottawa via Edmonton) Matthieu Proulx DBLaval
6 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jesse Lumsden RBMcMaster
7Saskatchewan Roughriders (via Montreal) Nathan Hoffart SB Saskatchewan
8 BC Lions Alexis Bwenge RB Kentucky
9Toronto Argonauts Nick Kaczur OL Toledo

Round two

Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
10Calgary Stampeders Godfrey Ellis OL Acadia
11Toronto Argonauts (via Calgary via Ottawa) Raymond Fontaine LBKentucky
12Montreal Alouettes (via Winnipeg) Jeff Piercy RBSaskatchewan
13Montreal Alouettes (via Saskatchewan) Thomas Whitfield DB Syracuse
14Toronto Argonauts (via Hamilton via Ottawa via Edmonton) Phillipe Audet DLLaval
15Hamilton Tiger-Cats Fabio Filice OLMcMaster
16Montreal Alouettes Philip Gauthier DBLaval
17BC Lions Pierre Tremblay OLLaval
18Toronto Argonauts Jeff Keeping OT Western Ontario

Round three

Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
19Calgary Stampeders John Comiskey OT Windsor
20Ottawa Renegades Les Mullings RB Saint Mary's
Toronto Argonauts (via Winnipeg)Forfeit Pick [4]
21Saskatchewan Roughriders Matt Kudu DL Eastern Michigan
22Edmonton Eskimos Tim O'Neill OL Calgary
23Hamilton Tiger-Cats Francois Brochu ST Boston College
24Montreal Alouettes Victor Cabral DT Georgia Southern
25BC Lions David Lowry LBCalgary
26BC Lions (via Toronto) Patick Pierre-Louis LB UCLA

Round Four

Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
27Calgary Stampeders Kyler Jukes OL Regina
28Ottawa Renegades Cory Hathaway TE/FB Tulsa
29Winnipeg Blue Bombers Scott Mennie LB Manitoba
30Saskatchewan Roughriders J.O. Gagnon-Gordillo DLEastern Michigan
31Edmonton Eskimos Anthony Posteraro K/P Graceland
32Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jeremy Steeves S St. Francis Xavier
33Montreal Alouettes Mike Ray K/PMcMaster
34BC Lions Sebastian Clovis DBSaint Mary's
35Toronto Argonauts Tye Smith OLManitoba

Round Five

Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
36Calgary Stampeders David Hewson DBManitoba
37Ottawa Renegades Adrian Baird DE Ottawa
38Winnipeg Blue Bombers Martin Lapostolle DL Indiana
39Saskatchewan Roughriders Dustin Cherniawski DB British Columbia
40Edmonton Eskimos Robert Leblanc SB McGill
41Hamilton Tiger-Cats Iain Fleming SB Queen's
42Montreal Alouettes Curt Hundeby OLSaskatchewan
43BC Lions Nuvraj Bassi DT Oregon
44Toronto Argonauts Bryan Crawford RBQueen's

Round Six

Pick #CFL teamPlayerPositionSchool
45Calgary Stampeders Brett Ralph WR Alberta
46Ottawa Renegades Lenard Semajuste FB Adams State
47Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ryan Bisson OL Northwood
48Saskatchewan Roughriders Ryan Gottselig DLSaskatchewan
49Montreal Alouettes (via Edmonton) Adam Eckert WR Dickinson State
50Hamilton Tiger-Cats Andrew Paopao DL San Jose State
51Montreal Alouettes Olivier Manigat OL Columbia
52BC Lions Karl Ortmanns OLAcadia
53Toronto Argonauts Ian Forde RB Waterloo

References

  1. Renegades Set for 2005 CFL Canadian College Draft Archived 2006-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Stampeders choose Robede No. 1 in CFL Draft
  3. McGill's LeBlanc youngest player picked in CFL draft
  4. 1 2 "CFL Canadian Draft For Dummies". Archived from the original on 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2017-08-23.