Jean-Christophe Beaulieu

Jean-Christophe Beaulieu
Free agent
Date of birth (1990-05-06) May 6, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birthTrois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)FB
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Canada universitySherbrooke
CFL draft2014 / round: 6 / pick: 49
Drafted byMontreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
2014–2017Montreal Alouettes
2018–2019Ottawa Redblacks
Career stats

Jean-Christophe Beaulieu (also known as 'J.C Beaulieu') (born May 6, 1990) is a former Canadian football fullback. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes in the sixth round of the 2014 CFL Draft. He played CIS football at the Université de Sherbrooke.

College career

Beaulieu played in nine games for the Sherbrooke Vert et Or during his senior year in 2013, rushing for 55 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries. He also caught four passes for 34 yards and one touchdown.[1]

Professional career

Montreal Alouettes

Beaulieu was selected by the Montreal Alouettes with the 49th pick in the 2014 CFL Draft.[2] He signed with the team on May 27, 2014.[1] He played in ten games for the Alouettes in 2014, rushing for two yards on one carry and catching two passes for ten yards.[3] Beaulieu also blocked a punt.[4] He started eighteen games in 2015, recording five receptions for 65 yards and a touchdown.[3][4] He signed a three-year deal with the Alouettes on February 1, 2016.[4] In four seasons with Montreal Beaulieu was used sparingly on offense; he carried the ball 11 times for 104 yards with one touchdown, he also caught 23 passes for 202 yards with one touchdown.

Ottawa Redblacks

On January 30, 2018 Beaulieu was traded to the Ottawa Redblacks in exchange for Patrick Lavoie.[5] Beaulieu was released on March 2, 2020.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "ALOUETTES INK SIX FROM 2014 DRAFT CLASS". cfl.ca. May 27, 2014. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Book, Jared (May 14, 2014). "Montreal Alouettes Pick Eight In CFL Draft". lametropolesports.com. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BEAULIEU". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on June 15, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "ALOUETTES SIGN FULLBACK JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BEAULIEU TO A NEW THREE-YEAR DEAL". montrealalouettes.com. February 1, 2016. Archived from the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
  5. ^ "Redblacks acquire Beaulieu from Als for Lavoie - Article - TSN". TSN. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  6. ^ "Transactions: March 2, 2020". OttawaRedblacks.com. March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 5, 2020.