Jordan Sisco

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Jordan Sisco
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1988-02-24) February 24, 1988 (age 36)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school: Regina (SK) Riffel
University: Regina
CFL Draft: 2010  / Round: 2 / Pick: 8
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:Non-Import
Player stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Jordan Christopher Sisco (born February 24, 1988) is a Canadian former professional gridiron football player who was a wide receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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Football career

Amateur

Sisco played high school football for the Riffel Royals before going to university. [1] He played four years of university football for the Rams at the University of Regina. In 30 career Canada West games with the Rams, Sisco had 141 catches for 2051 yards and 11 touchdown receptions to go along with eight rushing majors. [2] His best season with the Rams was in 2009, when he led the conference in receptions with 53 and in receiving yards with 700. [3] In his first year with the Rams, Sisco was named the club's Rookie of the Year. In 2008 and 2009, he was named a Canada West All-Star, and the team's top receiver. [3]

Professional

After Sisco's 2009 season, he was selected by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the second round (eighth overall) of the 2010 Canadian Football League (CFL) Draft. [3] Before he could join the Riders, Sisco signed a free agent contract with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). [4] In August, before the Colts main training camp, Sisco was released by the team. [5] After his release, Sisco signed a practice roster agreement with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ Vanstone, Rob (August 11, 2010). "Riders' Jordan Sisco realizes dream of playing for hometown team". Regina Leader Post. Retrieved August 11, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Jordan Sisco". University of Regina Athletics. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 "Jordan Sisco". Saskatchewan Roughriders . Retrieved August 10, 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ "Colts signing". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved August 10, 2010.[ dead link ]
  5. ↑ McCormick, Murray (August 4, 2010). "Regina's Jordan Sisco in wait and see mode after being released by Indianapolis Colts". Regina Leader Post. Retrieved August 10, 2010.
  6. ↑ "Roughriders add Sisco to practice roster". Saskatchewan Roughriders. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010. Retrieved August 10, 2010.
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