Riders Sign Receiver Kevin Francis
Published on May 27, 2016 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced today national receiver Kevin Francis has signed with the team. The Riders had acquired Francis' rights in the CFL Supplemental Draft earlier this week.
Francis (6'5 - 220) has spent the last four seasons at North Carolina A&T where he played 34 career collegiate games, starting 10. The 22-year-old Brooklyn, NY native collected 17 receptions for 163 yards and was a key contributor on special teams totaling eight tackles.
He was deemed an eligible national as he was originally born in Toronto before moving to New York.
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