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| Born: | January 23, 1984 Ajax, Ontario, Canada |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | WR |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| University | Bishop's |
| CFL draft | 2008, undrafted |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2008–2009 | Montreal Alouettes* |
| 2010 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 2012 | BC Lions* |
| 2013 | Edmonton Eskimos* |
| *Offseason and/or practice roster member only | |
| Career stats | |
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Keith Godding (born January 23, 1984) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver who played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Montreal Alouettes in 2008. He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters.
Godding was also a member of the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos but did not play in any games for those teams.
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