Elie Ngoyi

Elie Ngoyi
No. 97     Montreal Alouettes
Born: (1988-09-25) September 25, 1988
Congo
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) DE
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 255 lb (116 kg)
University Bishop's
CFL draft 2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 51
Drafted by Edmonton Eskimos
Career history
As player
2013–2016 Edmonton Eskimos
2017–present Montreal Alouettes
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Elie Ngoyi (born September 25, 1988) is a Canadian football defensive end for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the sixth round of the 2013 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at Bishop's University.[1]

Early years

Ngoyi was born in the D. R. Congo, Africa and moved to Canada at the age of ten. He first played football in grade 9.[2]

Professional career

Ngoyi was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL with the 51st pick in the 2013 CFL Draft.[3] After playing 53 games with the Eskimos over four seasons, he was released after training camp on June 17, 2017.

References

  1. ↑ Moddejonge, Gerry (June 12, 2013). "Edmonton Eskimos camp member Elie Ngoyi combines strength, size and speed". edmontonsun.com. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ Wood, John (April 16, 2013). "Interview: Is CFL Prospect Elie Ngoyi Dibwe (DE), Nearing the NFL". hogshaven.com. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Draft Tracker". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on August 24, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
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