![]() Dubois with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2024 | |
No. 89 – Ottawa Redblacks | |
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Positions | Fullback • Wide receiver |
Roster status | Active |
CFL status | National |
Personal information | |
Born | LaSalle, Quebec, Canada | June 5, 1995
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 217 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
University | Laval |
CFL draft | 2018: 2nd round, 13th overall pick |
Career history | |
2018–present | Ottawa Redblacks |
Stats at CFL.ca |
Marco Dubois (born June 5, 1995) is a Canadian professional football fullback and wide receiver for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Dubois played U Sports football for the Laval Rouge et Or from 2014 to 2017. [1]
Dubois was drafted by the Ottawa Redblacks in the second round with the 13th overall pick in the 2018 CFL draft and signed with the team on May 16, 2018. [2] He made the active roster following training camp and played in his first professional game on June 21, 2018, against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. [3] He later made his first career catch on August 31, 2018 against the Montreal Alouettes. In total, he played in 17 regular season games and recorded three receptions for 11 yards. [3] He also played in both postseason games that year and scored his first touchdown on an 11-yard pass from Trevor Harris in the East Final on November 18, 2018. [3] [4] He also played in his first Grey Cup game that year, but the Redblacks lost to the Calgary Stampeders in the 2018 championship. [3]
In 2019, Dubois played in all 18 regular season games and had four catches for 34 yards. [3] He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season and instead re-signed with the Redblacks to a one-year extension on December 17, 2020. [5] In the shortened 2021 season, Dubois played in 13 regular season games where he had two receptions for 29 yards and four special teams tackles. [6]
Dubois played in all 18 regular season games in 2022 where he had four receptions for 70 yards and a career-high nine special teams tackles. [6] In 2023, he had five receptions for 94 yards and scored his first career touchdown. [6]