O'Neil Wilson

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O'Neil Wilson
Date of birth (1978-01-17) January 17, 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) WR
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight189 lb (86 kg)
US college Connecticut
High school Central Tech (Toronto)
CFL draft 2004 / round: 3 / pick: 25
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
20042006 Montreal Alouettes
2007 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2008 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20082010 BC Lions
2011 Toronto Argonauts*
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career stats

O'Neil Wilson (born January 17, 1978) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected in the 3rd round of the 2004 CFL Draft by the Montreal Alouettes. He played college football at UConn.

Wilson also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and BC Lions. He had a brief stint on the Toronto Argonauts' practice roster in 2011. He attended Central Technical School in Toronto. [1]

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References

  1. "O'Neil Wilson". statscrew.com. Retrieved November 15, 2024.