Luc Tousignant
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Born: | Montreal Concordes | July 4, 1958
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Honours | Fairmont State Athletic Hall of Fame (2008) |
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Luc Tousignant (French pronunciation:
He competed in three matches at the
Tousignant attended Fairmont State University from 1978 to 1981, and played in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. He was a second-team All-America honouree, the WVIAC's offensive player of the year, and a first-team all-league selection in 1981, when he led the Falcons to the conference title, a 9-2 overall record, and a berth in the NAIA Playoffs. His 4,737 passing yards and 30 career touchdown passes were school records which stood for 14 years.[1]
He was drafted in the
Tousignant's only professional season was the
He is notable for not only being a Canadian starting at quarterback for a CFL team, which is rare, but is also the only
In 2008, the Fairmont State University Athletic Association named him to their Athletic Hall of Fame.[1]
References
- ^ a b Cochran, Duane (2008-10-06). "FSU Athletic Hall of Fame to induct six". Times West Virginian. Retrieved 2009-02-15.