1999 CFL Draft |
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General information |
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Sport | Canadian football |
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Date(s) | April 13 |
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Time | 11:00 AM EST[1] |
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Overview |
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47 total selections in 6 rounds |
League | CFL |
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First selection | Rob Meier, DE BC Lions |
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Most selections (9) | BC Lions |
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Fewest selections (3) | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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CIAU selections | 28 |
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NCAA selections | 19 |
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The 1999 CFL Draft took place on Tuesday, April 13, 1999.[2] 46 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible players from Canadian universities as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.[3] Of the 46 draft selections, 28 players were drafted from Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union institutions.[4]
Trades
In the explanations below, (D) denotes trades that took place during the draft, while (PD) indicates trades completed pre-draft. This is a partial list due to references being limited.
Round one
- Toronto → Montreal (PD). Toronto traded a first-round selection to Montreal in exchange for Nigel Williams.[5]
- Saskatchewan → Toronto (PD). Saskatchewan traded a first-round selection to Toronto in a trade for Andrew Stewart.[1]
Round two
- Hamilton → Winnipeg (PD). Hamilton traded a second-round selection to Winnipeg in a trade for Franco Rocca.[6]
- Winnipeg → Edmonton (PD). Winnipeg traded a second-round selection to Edmonton in a trade for Shalon Baker.[2]
- Winnipeg → BC (PD). Winnipeg traded a second-round selection to BC in a trade for Mike Trevathan.[2]
- Edmonton → Montreal (PD). Edmonton traded a second-round selection to Montreal in a trade for Dwayne Provo.[7]
Round four
- Winnipeg → Montreal (PD). Winnipeg traded a fourth-round selection to Montreal in a trade for Tom Monios.[2]
Forfeitures
- Toronto forfeited their sixth-round selection after selecting Noel Prefontaine in the 1998 Supplemental Draft.[4][8]
Draft order
Round one
Round two
Round three
Round four
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | College |
25 | Montreal Alouettes (via Winnipeg) | Brad Chalmers | OL | St. Mary's |
26 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Matthew Hammer | DB | Guelph |
27 | BC Lions | Craig Higgins | RB | Western Ontario |
28 | Edmonton Eskimos | Brent Walker | WR | Mary |
29 | Toronto Argonauts | Andre Trudel | OL | Laval |
30 | Montreal Alouettes | Jeffery Anderson | DT | Concordia |
31 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Jason Tibbits | DB | Waterloo |
– | Calgary Stampeders | Forfeit Pick[9] |
Round five
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | College |
32 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Mike Abou-Mechrek | OL | Western Ontario |
33 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Eric Sanderson | OT | York |
34 | BC Lions | Jason Crumb | QB | Saskatchewan |
35 | Edmonton Eskimos | Frantz Clarkson | CB | Manitoba |
36 | Toronto Argonauts | Glynn Hall | WR | St. Mary's |
37 | Montreal Alouettes | Kevin Lefsrud | OL | Saskatchewan |
38 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Mike MacKenzie | RB | Eastern Washington |
39 | Calgary Stampeders | Dan Disley | WR | Western Ontario |
Round six
Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | College |
40 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Ryan Wilkinson | QB | Waterloo |
41 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Carlo Panaro | OL | Alberta |
42 | BC Lions | Akbal Singh | RB | British Columbia |
43 | Edmonton Eskimos | Orlando Bowen | DE | Northern Illinois |
– | Toronto Argonauts | Forfeit Pick[9] |
44 | Montreal Alouettes | Pierre Landry | DB | Ottawa |
45 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Pascal Cheron | OL | Laval |
46 | Calgary Stampeders | Andy Kolaczek | OL | Calgary |
References
- ^ a b c "Rider Report". Canadian Football League. April 7, 1999. Archived from the original on April 10, 2003.
- ^ a b c d e f "Bombers draft three". Canadian Football League. April 13, 1999. Archived from the original on April 10, 2003. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ "1999 CFL draft". Canadian Football League. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- ^ a b "2020 CFL Draft Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. April 30, 2020.
- ^ a b "Argonauts swing deal with Montreal for Nigel Williams". Canadian Football League. July 13, 1998. Archived from the original on March 7, 2003.
- ^ a b "Bombers deal Rocca to Hamilton". Canadian Football League. June 21, 1998. Archived from the original on March 7, 2003.
- ^ a b "CFL Report". Canadian Football League. August 5, 1998. Archived from the original on March 7, 2003.
- ^ "CFL Canadian Draft For Dummies". Canadian Football League. May 5, 2007.
- ^ a b Selection order for the 1999 CFL Canadian College Draft
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