David Dallaire

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David Dallaire
No. 39     Montreal Alouettes
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Dallaire with the Alouettes in 2023
Born: (1999-08-05) August 5, 1999 (age 24)
Saint-Georges, Quebec
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Fullback
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight217 lb (98 kg)
University Laval
CEGEP Beauce-Appalaches
CFL Draft 2023 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
2023–present Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

David Dallaire (born August 5, 1999) is a Canadian professional gridiron football fullback for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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University career

Dallaire played U Sports football for the Laval Rouge et Or. [1] He caught a touchdown pass in the 57th Vanier Cup game as the Rouge et Or defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies. [2]

Professional career

Dallaire was drafted in the second round, 13th overall, by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2023 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 11, 2023. [3] He made the team's active roster following training camp in 2023 and made his professional debut on June 10, 2023, against the Ottawa Redblacks. [4] He played in all 18 regular season games where he had one carry for three yards, one reception for 17 yards, and five special teams tackles. [4] [5] He also played in both playoff games that year as the team advanced to the 110th Grey Cup. [4]

Personal life

Dallaire's older brother, Christian, also played for the Laval Rouge et Or football team. [6]

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References

  1. "David Dallaire". Laval Rouge et Or . Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  2. "Laval captures Vanier Cup title with victory over Saskatchewan". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. November 26, 2022.
  3. "Alouettes sign 10 players ahead of training camp". Montreal Alouettes. May 11, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 "Games Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League . Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  5. "David Dallaire". Montreal Alouettes . Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  6. "Du Rouge et Or de l'Université Laval aux Alouettes de Montréal: un moment vraiment spécial pour David Dallaire" (in French). Le Journal de Québec. May 3, 2023.