Colt David

Colt David
No. 6
Date of birth (1985-11-26) November 26, 1985
Place of birth Bedford, Texas
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) Placekicker
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg)
College LSU
High school Grapevine (TX)
Career history
As player
2010 Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards

Colt Justin David (born November 26, 1985) is a former American football placekicker who played one season with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Louisiana State University and attended Grapevine High School in Grapevine, Texas. He was a member of the 2007 LSU Tigers national championship football team and the 98th Grey Cup winning Montreal Alouettes.[1]

Early years

David was a three-year letterman for the Grapevine High School, playing football and soccer. He converted 27 of 36 field goal attempts during his prep career, with a long of 50 yards. He also played punter, averaging 43.7 yards per punt as a senior and setting a school record with an 81-yard punt.[2]

College career

David played for the LSU Tigers from 2005 to 2008. He was named First-Team All-SEC in 2007 and Second-Team All-SEC in 2008.[2]

Professional career

David was signed by the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL on June 11, 2010.[3] He was named CFL Special Teams Player of the Week for week fifteen of the 2010 CFL season after going six for six on field goal attempts in his CFL debut in relief of an injured Damon Duval.[4] The Alouettes won the 98th Grey Cup on November 28, 2010, defeating the Saskatchewan Roughriders by a score of 21 to 18.

References

  1. "COLT DAVID". cflpa.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Colt David". lsusports.net. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  3. "Transactions - June 2010". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  4. "Als take three of four Players of the Week". cfl.ca. October 13, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
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