Alexis Bwenge

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Alexis Bwenge
No. 37
Position Fullback
Personal information
Born (1981-10-19) October 19, 1981 (age 43)
Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec, Canada
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College Kentucky
CFL draft 2005: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Career history
20062009 BC Lions
Awards and highlights

Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Alexis Bwenge (born October 19, 1981) is a Canadian former fullback who played for the Canadian Football League's BC Lions. Bwenge was drafted by the Lions (1st round, 8th overall) in the 2005 CFL draft. Bwenge first signed with the Lions in May 2006 and he had one four-yard touchdown reception in the 2006 CFL season. From 2006 to 2008, he has played as kick coverage on special teams and as a back-up at running back. He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Bwenge earned an undergraduate degree in political science and a master's degree in public administration at Kentucky. [1] He negotiated his own rookie contract with the Lions. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Morris, Jim (May 3, 2006). "B.C. rookie a Renaissance man". The Globe and Mail . Retrieved February 6, 2024.