RedBlacks Select Anthony Mahoungou in First Round of CFL Global Draft
April 15, 2021 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Ottawa RedBlacks News Release
OTTAWA - The Ottawa REDBLACKS selected French receiver from Perdue University Anthony Mahoungou with their first round pick, ninth overall, in the 2021 CFL Global Draft on Wednesday afternoon.
In 36 games played with Purdue University, Mahoungou has recorded 61 receptions for 880 yards and 8 touchdowns.
HEIGHT: 6-3 | WEIGHT: 210 lbs | BIRTHDAY: 1994-02-12
HOMETOWN: La Courneuve, France | SCHOOL: Purdue
The REDBLACKS also hold the following picks in the 2021 global draft:
Round 2, 10th overall
Round 3, 27th overall
Round 4, 28th overall
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