Chris Rwabukamba

Rwandan gridiron football player (born 1987)

Chris Rwabukamba
No. 46
Date of birth (1987-01-05) January 5, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthKigali, Rwanda
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)DB
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
US collegeDuke
CFL draft2010 / round: 4 / pick: 27
Career history
As player
2011–2012Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2013–2014Edmonton Eskimos
2015BC Lions
2016–2017Calgary Stampeders
2017Edmonton Elks
Career stats
  • Playing stats at CFL.ca

Chris Rwabukamba (born January 5, 1987) is a Rwandan-Canadian professional football defensive back who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted 27th overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed with the team on June 1, 2011.[1] He was also a member of the Edmonton Eskimos / Elks, BC Lions, and Calgary Stampeders. He played college football for the Duke Blue Devils where he was a team captain his senior year. He was born in Kigali, Rwanda and raised in Windsor, Ontario.

References

  1. ^ "Ticats Sign Eight Canadians, Including Draft Picks & Juniors" (Press release). Hamilton Tiger-Cats. June 1, 2011. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015.
  • BC Lions bio
  • Edmonton Eskimos bio