Obed Cétoute (born January 7, 1983) is a former
Canadian football
Canadian football () is a team sport, sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's sco ...
wide receiver. He was drafted in the fourth round with the 31st pick in the
2006 CFL Draft
The 2006 CFL Draft took place on Thursday, April 20, 2006. 50 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic A ...
by the
Toronto Argonauts
The Toronto Argonauts (officially the Toronto Argonaut Football Club and colloquially known as the Argos) are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL), based in Toronto, Ontario ...
and signed with the team on May 27, 2007.
Cétoute played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Central Michigan
Central Michigan, also called Mid Michigan, is a region in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As its name implies, it is the middle area of the Lower Peninsula. Lower Michigan is said to resemble a mitten, and Mid Michigan corre ...
, and before that at
Vanier College
Vanier College ( French: ''Collège Vanier'') is an English-language public college located in the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1970 as the second English-language public college of Quebec's public colle ...
for the Cheetahs.
Cétoute was traded to the Roughriders on June 6, 2010, in exchange for non-import
offensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line, while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line. A numbe ...
Jonathan St. Pierre. Cétoute was released by the Riders on August 9, 2011.
References
External links
Saskatchewan Roughriders bioToronto Argonauts bio
1983 births
Living people
Black Canadian players of Canadian football
Canadian football wide receivers
Haitian Quebecers
Central Michigan Chippewas football players
Canadian football people from Montreal
Players of Canadian football from Quebec
Saskatchewan Roughriders players
Toronto Argonauts players
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