Justin Vaughn Explained

Justin Vaughn
Team:Free agent
Birth Date:3 June 1994
Position1:Defensive lineman
Status:Retired
Import:no
Number:92
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:285
Cfldraftedyear:2017
Cfldraftedround:5
Cfldraftedpick:38
Career Highlights:
Playing Years1:
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Justin Vaughn (born June 3, 1994) is a former Canadian football defensive lineman who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Fordham University.

Professional career

Vaughn was drafted in the fifth round, 38th overall by the Tiger-Cats in the 2017 CFL Draft.[1]

Vaughn appeared in all 18 games for the Tiger-Cats in his rookie season, recording 12 tackles and two sacks.[2] In 2018, he appeared in six games in 2018 with three tackles before suffering a season ending injury.[3] Vaughn was cut by the Tiger-Cats at the end of training camp for the 2019 season.[4]

Personal life

Vaughn's father, Mike, played running back for Tiger-Cats, appearing in one game during the 1989 season.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Fordham's Justin Vaughn Selected in CFL Draft. 11 May 2018. FordhamSports.com. Fordham University. 8 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Breakout Potential: 18 Sophomore Sleepers For 2018. Jeff. Krever. CFL.ca. December 22, 2017. December 28, 2018.
  3. Web site: Hamilton Tiger-Cats face stiff test against Edmonton's Mike Reilly. Steve. Milton. The Hamilton Spectator. August 21, 2018. December 28, 2018.
  4. Web site: Hamilton's Justin Vaughn among Tiger-Cats cuts. Steve. Milton. The Hamilton Spectator. June 9, 2019. June 16, 2019.
  5. Web site: Like father, like son: Justin Vaughn becomes a Tiger-Cat, just like his dad in 1989. Drew. Edwards. The Hamilton Spectator. May 11, 2017. December 28, 2018.