Jason French
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[edit] Biography
Acquired:
Traded to the Ticats from the Saskatchewan Roughriders on June 24, 2007 along with receiver Thyron Anderson in exchange for DB Tad Kornegay.
2006:
Dressed in all 18 regular season games and both playoff games…started nine regular season games at slotback…had seven catches for 71 yards in week 7…had three catches for 64 yards in week 8…finished season with 28 receptions for 335 yards and one touchdown.
2005:
Started 16 regular season games and the Eastern Semi-Final at slotback…missed two games due to injury…had five catches for 82 yards in week 1…had 11 catches for 118 yards and a touchdown in week 5…had six catches for 61 yards in week 17…had eight catches for 74 yards and a touchdown in Eastern Semi-Final…finished season with 52 catches for 601 yards and three touchdowns.
2004:
Dressed in all 18 regular season games…started three games at wide receiver and ten games at slotback…also started at slotback in Western Semi-Final and Western Final…finished season with 52 receptions for 869 yards and four touchdowns which were all career highs…Rider nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian…had five catches for 68 yards in week 4…had five catches for 54 yards in week 6…had career high six catches for 129 yards and a touchdown in week 7…had three catches for 65 yards in week 8…led team with five catches for 91 yards in week 12…had one catch for 70 yards and a touchdown in week 14…had five catches for 82 yards in week 15…had two catches for 58 yards and a touchdown in week 17…had four catches for 65 yards in week 18…had four catches for 67 yards in West Division Final.
2003:
Dressed in all 18 regular season games…started one game at wide receiver…dressed in Western Semi-Final and Western Final as backup receiver…had first career CFL touchdown in week 2…had career high 50 yard reception in week 6….had four catches for 46 yards in week 9…had team high five catches for 57 yards in week 10…had three receptions for 29 yards and a touchdown in week 15…had two catches for 36 yards in Western Final…SEASON STATS: 37 receptions for 385 yards and two touchdowns.
2002:
Dressed 15 games for the Roughriders…started 12 games at slotback…also started at slotback for East Semi-Final…had career high five catches for 57 yards in week 3…SEASON STATS: 16 receptions for 218 yards.
2001:
Dressed for all 18 games…made Roughrider and CFL debut in week 1…started at slotback in nine games…SEASON STATS: 12 catches for 197 yards.
College:
Two year Murray State University letterman…transferred from Middle Georgia College…in senior season saw action in seven games…fourth leading receiver…24 catches for 195 yards and one touchdown…third leading pass catcher in first year with Racers…grabbed 31 balls for 547 yards and three touchdowns.
Personal:
Jason and his wife Amber make Atlanta their off-season home…J-French was born in Montreal and lived their until his early teens before moving to Atlanta..enjoys playing and watching basketball, along with movies and video games.
[edit] Scouting Report
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | SSK | CFL | 11 | 12 | 197 | 16.4 | 0 | 50 |
| 2002 | SSK | CFL | 10 | 16 | 218 | 13.6 | 0 | 27 |
| 2003 | SSK | CFL | 14 | 37 | 385 | 10.4 | 2 | 50 |
| 2004 | SSK | CFL | 17 | 52 | 869 | 16.7 | 4 | 70 |
| 2005 | SSK | CFL | 15 | 52 | 601 | 11.6 | 3 | 29 |
| 2006 | SSK | CFL | 18 | 28 | 335 | 12.0 | 1 | 35 |
| 2007 | HAM | CFL | 15 | 34 | 417 | 12.3 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 year CFL career | 100 | 231 | 3022 | 13.1 | 14 | 70 | ||
