Brandon Alan Boudreaux (born June 26, 1989) is an American former professional
football
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defensive end
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This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line, but changes in formation (American football), formations over the years have substantially ...
who played in the
Canadian Football League
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(CFL). He was signed by the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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as a
free agent
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in 2012. He played
high school football
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for the
Auburn High School Tigers
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and
college football
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for the
Troy Trojans
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.
Early life
Boudreaux went to
Auburn High School. At Auburn High, Boudreaux was a three-year letter-winner under coaches
Robert Maddox
Robert Foster Maddox (April 4, 1870 – 1965) was the 41st Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia.
Biography
Maddox was born on April 4, 1870, to Robert Flournoy Maddox, an early Atlanta settler and war hero.
He was educated in public school, and then a ...
and Tim Carter.
College career
Boudreaux played for four seasons at Troy. In 2011, Boudreaux was rated as one of the 10 strongest players in college football.
Professional career
Boudreaux signed with the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division (CFL), East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home game ...
as a free agent on May 29, 2012. In his first five games with the Tiger-Cats, he recorded seven tackles and three sacks. He was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on September 24, 2014.
Upon entering free agency, Boudreaux signed with the
Calgary Stampeders
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on February 11, 2015.
References
External links
Calgary Stampeders bioSaskatchewan Roughriders bioHamilton Tiger-Cats bio
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Auburn High School (Alabama) alumni
Players of American football from Auburn, Alabama
Players of Canadian football from Alabama
Canadian football defensive linemen
American football defensive linemen
Troy Trojans football players
Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
Saskatchewan Roughriders players
Calgary Stampeders players
1989 births
Living people