Keon Raymond | |
Birth Date: | 27 November 1982 |
Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Import: | yes |
Position1: | Defensive back |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lb: | 206 |
College: | Middle Tennessee State |
High School: | Mehlville |
Playing Team1: | Tennessee Titans |
Playing Team2: | Nashville Kats |
Playing Team3: | New Orleans VooDoo |
Playing Years4: | – |
Playing Team4: | Calgary Stampeders |
Playing Team5: | Toronto Argonauts |
Playing Team6: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Coaching Years1: | 2021 |
Coaching Team1: | Prince George Kodiaks (HC) |
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Cflwestallstar: | , |
Afl: | 10178 |
Cfl: | keon-raymond/145407/ |
Keon Raymond (born November 27, 1982) is the former head coach and director of football operations for the Prince George Kodiaks of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) and is a former professional Canadian football defensive back President of 7on7 Association of Canada and CEO of K25 Sports Inc.[1] He played college football at Middle Tennessee State.
Raymond was originally signed by the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He then played for the Nashville Kats and New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League in 2007 and 2008, respectively. Raymond signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League in 2008 and played for eight years with the club where he won two Grey Cup championships, in 2008 and 2014.[2] He then signed with the Toronto Argonauts in 2016, but only played in eight games before getting released on August 24, 2016.[3] He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in October later that year and played in the last two regular season games and the team's East Semi-Final loss to the Edmonton Eskimos.
Raymond and his wife, Bianca, have four children, Keon Jr., Dashaun, Ramael, and Gabrielle.[4] He is a devout Christian and attended Royal Oak Victory Church in Calgary, Alberta, where he resides.