Reggie Hunt

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Reggie Hunt

Reggie Hunt playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2007
Date of birth: October 14, 1978 (1978-10-14) (age 29)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Denison, Texas, U.S.
Career information
Position(s): Linebacker
Jersey №: 9
College: Texas Christian University
NFL Draft: Undrafted / Round:
Organizations
 As player:
2001
2002-2007
2008-present		 Scottish Claymores (NFLE)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)
Montreal Alouettes (CFL)
Career highlights and Awards
CFL All-Star: 2003

Reggie "The Reaper" Hunt (born October 14, 1978 in Denison, Texas) is a professional Canadian and former American football player. Hunt plays the weak-side linebacker position for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, and wears jersey #9.

[edit] High school and college football career

Hunt attended Denison High School in Denison, Texas and lettered in football and basketball.

Following high school graduation, Hunt attended Texas Christian University. As a senior, he won All-WAC honors at both safety and kick returner positions, and set the Horned Frogs single season kick return average record (34.1 yards). He finished his career with three interceptions, 271 tackles, and seven forced fumbles.

[edit] Professional football career

Reggie Hunt played a year of professional football with the NFL Europe Scottish Claymores in 2001. He finished the year with two interceptions, 30 tackles, and four forced fumbles.

Hunt was signed as a free agent by Saskatchewan in 2002. His job was to replace departed linebacker George White (who had signed as a free agent with the Calgary Stampeders). He quickly solidified himself as a force in the Canadian Football League and was named a CFL All-Star in 2003, as well as a two-time CFL Western Division All-Star in 2004 and 2006.

On February 19, 2008, it was reported that he had signed with the Montreal Alouettes.

Hunt is the older brother of Aaron Hunt, a defensive lineman for the CFL's British Columbia Lions.

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