Markeith Knowlton
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| Markeith Knowlton | |
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| Date of birth: | April 6, 1983 |
| Place of birth: | McKinney, Texas |
| Career information | |
| CFL status: | Import |
| Position(s): | DB |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Jersey №: | 42 |
| College: | North Texas |
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| 2006–present | BC Lions |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Markeith Knowlton (born April 6, 1983 in McKinney, Texas) is a defensive back for the Hamilton Tigercats of the Canadian Football League. He went to the University of North Texas, wears number 42, is 6 feet tall and weighs 205 lbs. Knowlton wasn't selected in the 2004 NFL Draft after 4 years at North Texas. He had a brief tryout with the Cleveland Browns in April 2005. Knowlton was signed by the Lions on April 27, 2006. In his first year (2006), he had 1 interception, 8 tackles and 14 special team tackles in 15 games. Knowlton helped BC win the 2006 Grey Cup.
Knowlton was traded on April 29, 2008 from BC Lions to the Hamilton Tigercats along with kicker Ara Tchobanian in exchange for the 9th overall selection in the 2008 CFL draft.
[edit] External links
- Markeith Knowlton at CFL.ca
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