Joshua Stanford

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Joshua Stanford
No. 87     Free agent
Born: (1994-07-25) July 25, 1994 (age 28)
Mississauga, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) WR
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
College Virginia Tech
Kansas
High school St. Marcellinus
CFL Draft 2016 / Round: 8 / Pick: 62
Drafted by Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career history
As player
20162018 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2018 Montreal Alouettes
2019 BC Lions
Career stats

Joshua Stanford (born July 25, 1994) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver. He was originally drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders with the 62nd overall selection in the 2016 CFL Draft and played in 21 games over three seasons for the team. [1] He was traded to the Montreal Alouettes on October 10, 2018 where he played in three games and was released during the following offseason. [2] [3] He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies and Kansas Jayhawks. [4]

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References

  1. "Notebook: Josh Stanford is happy to be back". October 25, 2017.
  2. "Alouettes acquire receiver Joshua Stanford as well as second round pick from Roughriders". October 20, 2018.
  3. "Alouettes release receiver Josh Stanford". February 6, 2019.
  4. "Ex-Virginia Tech receiver Joshua Stanford becomes addition to Kansas football roster". August 6, 2015.