Kaion Julien-Grant

Kaion Julien-Grant (born July 6, 1996) is a Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a member of the Montreal Alouettes. He played college football at St. Francis Xavier.

Kaion Julien-Grant
No. 82     Montreal Alouettes
Born: (1996-07-06) July 6, 1996
Toronto, Ontario
Career information
Status1-game injured list
CFL statusNational
Position(s)WR
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight197 lb (89 kg)
UniversitySt. Francis Xavier
CFL draft2019 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13
Drafted byMontreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
2019–presentMontreal Alouettes

College career

In high school, Julien-Grant was a dual-sport athlete, playing both football and basketball.[1] He committed to play college football at St. Francis Xavier. Over 31 career games with the X-Men, Julien-Grant had 118 receptions for 2, 032 yards and 22 touchdowns, adding 672 yards on 31 kickoff returns and 1, 786 yards and 2 touchdowns on 119 punt returns.[2]

Professional career

Julien-Grant was selected 13th overall by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2019 CFL Draft.[3]

Personal life

Julien-Grant's father Karim Grant played in the CFL for the Alouettes and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[3]

References

  1. Grossman, David (March 12, 2015). "Scarborough's Julien-Grant has decision to make between football and basketball". Toronto. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. Staff, 3Down. "Alouettes finally sign Canadian receiver Kaion Julien-Grant | 3DownNation". Retrieved 2019-06-26.
  3. "Als pick Julien-Grant 13th overall at CFL draft | The Chronicle Herald". www.thechronicleherald.ca. Retrieved 2019-06-26.


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