Calvin Bannister

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Calvin Bannister
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Position Defensive back
Personal information
Born (1984-02-17) February 17, 1984 (age 41)
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College Hampton University
NFL draft 2007: undrafted
Career history
2007 Baltimore Ravens*
2007–2008 Calgary Stampeders
2009 BC Lions*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights

Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Calvin Bannister (born February 17, 1984) is an American former professional football defensive back. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2007, but opted not to go to the Ravens training camp and signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on June 10, where he became a starter. He also played for the BC Lions. He played college football at Hampton.

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Early life

Bannister went to William Fleming High School where he was a star in track, basketball, and football. He was named an All-Conference performer winning the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and 400-meter dash at the 2002 regional meet in track. He also earned state champion honors in the 400-meter dash. He was also named Defensive Player of the Year in football.

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