RedBlacks Select DB Adam Auclair with Sixth Overall Pick in 2020 CFL Draft
Published on April 30, 2020 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Ottawa RedBlacks News Release
OTTAWA (from the Virtual TELUS Media Centre) - The Ottawa REDBLACKS selected defensive back Adam Auclair with their first round pick, sixth overall, in the 2020 CFL Draft on Thursday night.
The Quebec city native played eight games in 2019 for l'Université Laval, while recording 41 tackles.
With the pick, Auclair joins the likes of Alex Fontana, Nolan MacMillan, Antoine Pruneau, Alex Mateas, Jason Lauzon-Seguin, Mark Korte and Evan Johnson as first-round draft selections of the REDBLACKS.
The REDBLACKS also hold the following picks in the 2020 draft:
Round 2, 10th overall
Round 2, 19th overall (Territorial Draft picks)
Round 4, 29th overall
Round 5, 38th overall
Round 6, 47th overall
Round 7, 56th overall
Round 8, 65th overall
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