Shonte Peoples
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Born: | Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. | August 30, 1972
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | LB, DE |
College | Michigan |
Career history | |
As player | |
1994 | Las Vegas Posse |
1995 | Birmingham Barracudas |
1997–1998 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1999–2000 | Calgary Stampeders |
2001–2003 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1997, 2000, 2001 |
CFL East All-Star | 1997 |
CFL West All-Star | 2000, 2001 |
Shonte Peoples (born August 30, 1972) is a former linebacker in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
College career
Peoples played as strong safety for University of Michigan football team in fall of 1990 to 1993.[1]
Professional career
Having played his college football at the University of Michigan, Peoples signed on with the Las Vegas Posse, a CFL expansion franchise, in 1994. Las Vagas Posse folded a year later. He moved on to another CFL American team, the Birmingham Barracudas, in 1995.
He was selected by the
Green Riders
for 3 last seasons (2001 to 2003)
Off-field issue
In March 1994 he fired a pistol at police he had mistaken for car thieves trying to steal his new Jeep.[2] Four months later, a jury found him guilty on two felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon.[3]
References
- ^ "Michigan Football Lettermen (L through Z) - University of Michigan Official Athletic Site". www.mgoblue.com. Archived from the original on 2010-08-08.
- ^ Wolverines player busted
- ^ "Former University of Michigan standout Shonte Peoples explains mistakes, misconceptions in planned autobiography". 14 May 2012.