Pierre Lavertu

Pierre Lavertu
No. 63     Calgary Stampeders
Date of birth (1990-05-11) May 11, 1990
Place of birth Quebec City, Quebec
Career information
Status Active
CFL status National
Position(s) OL
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 298 lb (135 kg)
University Laval
CFL draft 2014 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Drafted by Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2014-present Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL West All-Star 2015
Career stats

Pierre Lavertu (born May 11, 1990) is a Canadian football offensive lineman who is currently a member of the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders with the first overall pick in the 2014 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at Laval University.

College career

Lavertu played football for the Laval Rouge et Or. He was a four-time Quebec conference All-Star and a three-time CIS All-Canadian. He was a member of the Rouge et Or’s Vanier Cup-winning teams in 2010, 2012 and 2013.[1]

Professional career

Calgary Stampeders

Lavertu was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders with the first pick in the 2014 CFL Draft.[2] He signed with the Stampeders on May 29, 2014. He made his CFL debut on June 28, 2014 against the Montreal Alouettes.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pierre Lavertu". stampeders.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  2. ↑ Bucholtz, Andrew (May 13, 2014). "Calgary takes Pierre Lavertu with first-overall pick: how will he fit in with the Stamps". ca.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 30 August 2014.

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