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Profile | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born | Lebanon | January 25, 1981
Career information | |
University | Ottawa |
CFL draft | 2004: 1st round, 3rd overall pick |
Career history | |
2004 | Ottawa Renegades |
2005–2006 | Toronto Argonauts |
2007 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
David Azzi (born January 25, 1981, in Lebanon) is a former professional wide receiver and slotback in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
In 1999 Azzi was named 1st Team All-Canadian, 1st Team All-Academic and earned a full scholarship to attend Div. 1A Bowling Green State University in the NCAA. Azzi played quarterback under Coach Urban Meyer. [1] Later he transferred to the University of Ottawa in the CIS.
Azzi was the Ottawa Renegades' first round draft pick in the 2004 CFL draft. [2] He then played for two years for the Toronto Argonauts. Azzi won a Grey Cup in 2007 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.