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Boris Bede
French gridiron football player (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Boris Bede (born November 20, 1989) is a French professional Canadian football placekicker and punter for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He first enrolled at Tiffin University before transferring to Université Laval. Bede has been nicknamed "Boom Boom" for his strong leg on kickoffs and punts.
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No. 14 Edmonton Elks | |
![]() Bede with the Edmonton Elks in 2024 | |
Born: | (1989-11-20) November 20, 1989 (age 34) Toulon, France |
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Career information | |
Status | Active |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Placekicker, Punter |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
College | Tiffin |
University | Laval |
High school | Framingham (Framingham, Massachusetts) |
Career history | |
As player | |
2015–2019 | Montreal Alouettes |
2020–2023 | Toronto Argonauts |
2024–present | Edmonton Elks |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL East All-Star | 2015, 2021, 2023 |
Records | Highest kickoff average, career (69.4 yards) Highest kickoff average, season (73.0 yards) Longest kickoff (100 yards) |
Career stats | |
Field goals made | 249 |
Field goals attempted | 298 |
Field goal % | 83.56 |
Points scored | 961 |
Longest field goal | 56 |
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