Ben Cahoon

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Full Name: Ben Cahoon Primary Position: SB Height/Weight: 5' 9"/188 College: Brigham Young Birthdate: July 16, 1972 High School: High School (City, State) Birthplace: Orem, Utah Pro Experience: 10 years

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CFL Canadian Draft: RD 1 (6), Montreal Alouettes, 1998

Honors:

• Grey Cup Most Outstanding Canadian: 2003
• CFL Most Outstanding Canadian: 2002, 2003
• Alouettes' Most Outstanding Player: 2006, 2007
• Alouettes' Most Outstanding Canadian: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• CFL All-Star: 1999, 2004
• East Division All-Star: 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
• CFLPA All-Star: 2002
• CFLPA East Division All-Star: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

1998-2006:

Montréal Alouettes

2006:

He became the first Alouette receiver with five consecutive 1,000 yard seasons… He reached the Top 10 for all-time best CFL receivers… He was second in the CFL for receptions and fifth for yards.

2005:

He finished third among Alouette receivers despite missing four games with a broken wrist and elbow.

2004:

In only 16 games, he finished first among Alouettes’ receivers... He missed the first two games of his career, including his high school and college years, because of a severe shoulder contusion... He was named the Alouettes Most Outstanding Canadian and made the CFL All-Star team.

2003:

He was named the CFL’s Most Outstanding Canadian for a second straight season … He put up the best numbers of his brilliant career… The 112 catches were the most ever by a Canadian receiver in CFL history.

2002:

He led the Als in catches with 76 and receiving yards with 1,076.

2001:

He tied for the team lead in receptions with Tyree Davis with 56… Playing with a fractured right hand, he caught three passes for 43 yards at Game 6 vs HAM.

2000:

He finished as the Als’ leading receiver for a second consecutive year, finishing with 1,022 yards, surpassing the 1,000-yard plateau for the first time in his career.

1999:

He led the Als in receiving with 823 yards.

1998:

He caught 33 passes for 471 yards and three TDs as a rookie.

College:

1994-1997:

Brigham Young Cougars

In his senior year at BYU, he caught 57 passes for 931 yards and four touchdowns… He averaged 84.6 yards per game in his senior season.

Personal:

He majored in physical therapy… He was recruited by Utah State, Yale, New Mexico and Idaho… He is married to Kimberli and they have three daughters… He owns Power Pad Insoles, a performance enhancing insoles company.

Other:

Milestones

• First game: 01-07-1998 @ WPG
• First reception: 31-07-1998 @ EDM
• First touchdown: 20-09-1998 @ HAM

In one game

• Receptions: 12 (29-08-2003 @ OTT)
• Receiving yards: 187 (03-07-2004 @ TOR)
• Touchdowns: 3 (23-10-2004 vs OTT)

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