David Azzi
Azzi in 2023
Born: (1981-01-25) January 25, 1981
Lebanon
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Wide receiver
UniversityOttawa
CFL Draft2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3
Drafted byOttawa Renegades
Career history
As player
2004Ottawa Renegades
20052006Toronto Argonauts
2007Saskatchewan Roughriders

David Azzi (born January 25, 1981 in Lebanon) is a former professional wide receiver and slotback in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career

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 under Coach Urban Meyer.[1] Later he transferred to the University of Ottawa in the CIS.

Professional career

Azzi was the Ottawa Renegades' first round draft pick in the 2004 CFL Draft.[2] He then played for two years for the Toronto Argonauts. Azzi won a Grey Cup in 2007 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.

References

  1. Russell, Tim (24 June 2001). "Around the MAC". USATODAY.com. Gannett Co. Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
  2. "Canadian Draft". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. 2004. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
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