Date of birth: | January 25, 1981 |
Place of birth: | Lebanon |
Career information | |
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CFL status: | Non-import |
Position(s): | WR |
University: | Ottawa |
CFL Draft: | 2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3 |
Drafted by: | Ottawa Renegades |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2004 2005-2006 2007 |
Ottawa Renegades Toronto Argonauts Saskatchewan Roughriders |
David Azzi (born January 25, 1981 in Lebanon) was formerly a wide receiver and slotback in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
In 1999 Azzi was named 1st Team All-Canadian, 1st Team All-Academic and earned a full scholarship to attend Div. 1A Bowling Green State University in the NCAA. Azzi played quarterback for under Coach Urban Meyer.[1] Later he transfed to the University of Ottawa in the CIS. Azzi was the Ottawa Renegades' first round draft pick in 2004.[2] Azzi won a Grey Cup in 2007 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He previously played for the Toronto Argonauts.