Beau Landry
Canadian football player
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Beau Landry (born September 24, 1991) is a Canadian former professional football linebacker. He was selected by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with the eighth overall pick in the 2014 CFL draft after playing CIS football at the University of Western Ontario.
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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| Position | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 24, 1991 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 201 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| University | Western |
| CFL draft | 2014: 1st round, 8th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2016 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| 2017 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 2017 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
College career
Landry played from 2010 to 2013 for the Western Mustangs. He recorded a total of 130.5 defensive tackles, six quarterback sacks, four interceptions, five forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries with the Mustangs. He was a first-team OUA All-Star and first-team All-Canadian in 2013. Landry was also a first-team OUA All-Star and first-team All-Canadian in 2011. He participated in the 2013 CIS East-West Bowl as a member of the West team.[1]
Professional career
Landry was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the first round of the 2014 CFL draft. He was ranked No. 15 in the final CFL Scouting Bureau rankings in April 2014.[1]
Landry signed with the Calgary Stampeders on February 15, 2017.[2] He was released on August 24, 2017, never appearing in a game for the Stampeders.[3]
On August 29, 2017, Landry signed to the practice roster of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[3]