Arnaud Gascon-Nadon
Arnaud Gascon-Nadon (born July 10, 1988) is a former Canadian football defensive lineman who played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 2018. He was selected 17th overall by the Tiger-Cats in the 2012 CFL Draft. After the 2011 CIS season, he was ranked as the 13th best player in the Canadian Football League's Amateur Scouting Bureau January rankings for players eligible in the 2012 CFL Draft, and ninth by players in Canadian Interuniversity Sport.[1] Gascon-Nadon played CIS football with the Laval Rouge et Or and for the Rice University Owls in 2008.[2]
| No. 95 Edmonton Eskimos | |
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| Born: | July 10, 1988 Montreal, Quebec |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | DL |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) |
| College | Rice |
| University | Laval |
| CFL Draft | 2012 / Round: 3 / Pick: 17 |
| Drafted by | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career history | |
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| 2013–2015 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| 2016–2017 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2018–2019 | Edmonton Eskimos |
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Before playing for Edmonton, Gascon-Nadon was with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 2013 to 2015 and with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2016 and 2017, winning the Grey Cup with them in 2016. He officially announced his retirement in the summer of 2019. He endorsed the Conservative Party of Quebec for the 2022 Quebec general election.[3]
References
- "Prospect Central". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012.
- "Player Bio: Arnaud Gascon-Nadon - Rice Official Athletic Site". www.riceowls.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2010.
- @E_Duhaime (August 22, 2022). "Très heureux aujourd'hui d'obtenir l'appui d'Arnaud Gascon-Nadon, joueur-étoile du Rouge et Or et gagnant de la coupe Grey" (Tweet) – via Twitter.