Akeem Foster
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1987)
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Akeem Foster (born March 20, 1987) is a Canadian former professional football wide receiver who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He was drafted 25th overall by the BC Lions in the 2010 CFL draft and signed a contract with the team on May 25, 2010.[2] During the 2013 CFL season, the Lions traded him in exchange for Buck Pierce. He played college football for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men. Foster played for the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League in 2016.[3] Foster also played for the Kotka Eagles of the Finnish 1st Division.
PositionWide receiver
BornMarch 20, 1987
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Foster in 2012 | |
| No. 8, 88 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 20, 1987 Ajax, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Notre Dame C.S.S. (Ajax, ON) |
| University | St. Francis Xavier |
| CFL draft | 2010: 4th round, 25th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2013 | BC Lions |
| 2013 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 2014 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2016 | Tri-Cities Fever |
| 2017 | Nebraska Danger |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca (archive) | |
