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Dante Booker Date of birth: October 9, 1977 Place of birth: Akron, OH Career information Position(s): Defensive lineman Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 285 lb (129 kg) College: Montgomery Junior College
Auburn UniversityOrganizations As player: 2004
2006
2007-presentBC Lions (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)
Montgomery Bears (AIFA)Dante Booker (born October 9, 1977 in Akron, Ohio) is a professional American football player. Booker grew up in Akron, Ohio, where he was a three-time all-city selection in High School basketball. Booker played college football at Montgomery Junior College prior to transferring to Auburn University, where he majored in sociology. Upon graduation, Booker pursued a career in professional football.
Professional career
Booker played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League his rookie season in the league. He attended the B.C.'s Abbotsford training camp the following season but was released prior to the start of the regular season. He was signed as a free agent by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in May 2006. Following the 2006 CFL season, Booker signed to play indoor football with the Montgomery Bears of the American Indoor Football Association.
Trivia
- Booker is an active member of Team JAM, a Christian youth group involved in sports.
External links
Categories:- 1977 births
- Living people
- People from Akron, Ohio
- American football defensive linemen
- Auburn Tigers football players
- BC Lions players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- American players of Canadian football
- Canadian football defensive lineman stubs
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