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Born: | Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. | September 7, 1985
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
College | Baylor |
CFL draft | 2008, undrafted |
Career history | |
As player | |
2008–2014 | Montreal Alouettes |
2015–2017 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2011 |
CFL East All-Star | 2011, 2014–2016 |
Career stats | |
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Brandon Marcel Whitaker (born September 7, 1985) is an American former professional football running back who played for the Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Alouettes in 2008. He played college football for the Baylor Bears, where he majored in communications. Whitaker is a three-time Grey Cup champion, winning back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010 with the Alouettes, as well as the 105th Grey Cup with the Argonauts under the leadership of former Alouettes' coach Marc Trestman.The Argonauts did not extend Whitaker's contract with the team subsequent to the 2017 CFL season.[1]