2002 CFL Draft
2002 CFL Draft | |
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General information | |
Sport | Canadian football |
Date(s) | April 25 |
Time | 11:00 AM EST[1] |
Overview | |
54 total selections in 6 rounds | |
League | CFL |
First selection | Alexandre Gauthier, OL Ottawa Renegades |
Most selections (9) | Toronto Argonauts |
Fewest selections (3) | Edmonton Eskimos |
CIS selections | 26 |
NCAA selections | 24 |
The 2002 CFL Draft took place on Thursday, April 25, 2002.[2] From a list of 442 eligible CIS football players from Canadian universities and Canadian players in the NCAA and NAIA, 54 players were chosen, including 26 players from Canadian Interuniversity Sport institutions.[3][4]
This year's draft saw an increase in picks from 48 in 2001 to 54 with the addition of the Ottawa Renegades to the league for the 2002 season.[5][6] Ottawa was given the first selection in each round, including another bonus selection with the first overall pick.[7]
Forfeitures[]
- Saskatchewan forfeited their first-round pick after selecting Andrew Moore in the 2001 Supplemental Draft.[7]
Round one[]
= CFL Division All-Star | = CFL All-Star | = Hall of Famer |
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
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1 | Ottawa Renegades (Bonus) | Alexandre Gauthier | OL | Laval |
2 | Ottawa Renegades | Mike Vilimek | RB | Simon Fraser |
– | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Selection forfeited[7]
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3 | Toronto Argonauts | OL | Eastern Michigan | |
4 | BC Lions | Jason Clermont | SB | Regina |
5 | Montreal Alouettes | CB | Hofstra | |
6 | BC Lions (via Edmonton) | DL | Simon Fraser | |
7 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | John Macdonald | DL | McGill |
8 | Calgary Stampeders (via Winnipeg) | Jon Oosterhuis | DE | New Hampshire |
9 | Calgary Stampeders | WR | York |
Round two[]
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Ottawa Renegades | DL | Bowling Green | |
11 | Ottawa Renegades (via Saskatchewan) | Pat Fleming | P | Bowling Green |
12 | Montreal Alouettes (via Toronto) | Sherko Haji-Rasouli | OL | Miami |
13 | Ottawa Renegades (via BC) | Brock Ralph | WR | Wyoming |
14 | Calgary Stampeders (via Montreal via Ottawa via Toronto) | TE | Michigan | |
15 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (via Edmonton) | OL | Laval | |
16 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | OL | Simon Fraser | |
17 | BC Lions (via Winnipeg) | Brett Romberg | OL | Miami |
18 | Calgary Stampeders | Scott Gordon | DB | Ottawa |
Round three[]
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
19 | Ottawa Renegades | RB | Northwestern | |
20 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | SB | Saint Mary's | |
21 | Toronto Argonauts | DE | Houston | |
22 | BC Lions | LB | Kentucky | |
23 | Montreal Alouettes | LB | Occidental College | |
24 | Edmonton Eskimos | Dahrran Diedrick | RB | Nebraska |
25 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | DT | Saint Mary's | |
26 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | FB | Ottawa | |
27 | Calgary Stampeders | WR | Northern Iowa |
Round four[]
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
28 | Toronto Argonauts (via Ottawa) | DT | Manitoba | |
29 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Darnell Edwards | CB | Manitoba |
30 | Toronto Argonauts | DB | Western Ontario | |
31 | BC Lions | John Williams | RB | Edinboro |
32 | Montreal Alouettes | Aaron Fiacconi | OT | Mansfield |
33 | Montreal Alouettes (via Edmonton) | Jon Landon | OL | Queen's |
34 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | WR | Calgary | |
35 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | SB | Manitoba | |
36 | Calgary Stampeders | Jeff Almon | RB | Calgary |
Round five[]
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
37 | Ottawa Renegades | DB | Buffalo | |
38 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | DT | Eastern Illinois | |
39 | Toronto Argonauts | RB | Buffalo | |
40 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (via BC) | RB | Simon Fraser | |
41 | BC Lions (via Montreal) | WR | Saint Mary's | |
42 | Edmonton Eskimos | DE | Toledo | |
43 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Scott Coe | LB | Manitoba |
44 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | LB | Manitoba | |
45 | Toronto Argonauts | LB | Waterloo |
Round six[]
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
46 | Ottawa Renegades | QB | Occidental College | |
47 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | DB | Saint Mary's | |
48 | Toronto Argonauts | LB | Guelph | |
49 | Toronto Argonauts (via BC) | WR | Columbia | |
50 | Montreal Alouettes | DE | Alberta | |
51 | Edmonton Eskimos | WR | UNLV | |
52 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | RB | Manitoba | |
53 | BC Lions (via Winnipeg) | WR | Manitoba | |
54 | Toronto Argonauts (via Calgary) | WR | Ottawa |
Notes[]
- ^ "Live 2002 Canadian College Draft". Canadian Football League. April 25, 2002. Archived from the original on October 13, 2002.
- ^ "2002 Canadian College Draft - The picks are in". Canadian Football League. April 25, 2002. Archived from the original on October 20, 2002. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ^ 2011 Canadian Draft Guide Archived December 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2002 Canadian Draft". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ^ "Alphabetical Draft List". Canadian Football League. 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-12-19. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ^ "Inside the numbers". CFL.ca. 2002-04-23. Archived from the original on 2002-06-15. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "2002 Canadian College Draft order". Canadian Football League. April 12, 2002. Archived from the original on February 19, 2003.
Further reading[]
- "Top 2002 Canadian College Draft prospects". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 2002-05-01.
- "Draft List By College for Year 2002". Canadian Football League. 2002-04-25. Archived from the original on 2002-12-19.
- "2002 CFL Evaluation Camp results". Canadian Football League. 2002-04-09. Archived from the original on 2002-08-06.
Categories:
- Canadian College Draft
- 2002 in Canadian football