1998 CFL draft
The 1998 CFL Draft took place on April 7, 1998.[https://web.archive.org/web/19980507151229/http://www.cfl.ca/CFLNews/mar31_draft.html 1998 CFL Canadian College Draft prospects] 43 Canadian football players were chosen from among 490 eligible players from Canadian universities as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.[https://web.archive.org/web/19980507151210/http://www.cfl.ca/CFLNews/apr7_draftstory.html Fleiszer first pick in CFL Draft]
Round one
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|= CFL Division All-Star | |style="background-color:#B0E0E6; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"|
|= CFL All-Star | |style="background-color:#CCFFCC; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"| |
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 1 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Tim Fleiszer | DL | Harvard |
| align=center| 2 | Toronto Argonauts (via Winnipeg) | Dave Miller-Johnston | P/K | Concordia |
| align=center| 3 | BC Lions | Steve Hardin | T | Oregon |
| align=center| 4 | Calgary Stampeders | Marc Pilon | LB | Syracuse |
| align=center| 5 | Edmonton Eskimos | Phillippe Girard | DB | Mount Allison |
| align=center| 6 | Montreal Alouettes | bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Ben Cahoon | WR | Brigham Young |
| align=center| 7 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Curtis Galick | DB | British Columbia |
| align=center| – | Toronto Argonauts | colspan="3"|Forfeit Pick[https://web.archive.org/web/19980507151217/http://www.cfl.ca/CFLNews/apr7_draft.html Fleiszer picked first in CFL Draft] |
Round two
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|= CFL Division All-Star | |style="background-color:#B0E0E6; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"|
|= CFL All-Star | |style="background-color:#CCFFCC; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"| |
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 8 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (via Hamilton) | Ousmane Tounkara | WR | Ottawa |
| align=center| – | Toronto Argonauts (via Winnipeg) | colspan="3"|Forfeit Pick | ||
| align=center| 9 | BC Lions | bgcolor="#FFCC00"| Ryan Thelwell | SB | Minnesota |
| align=center| 10 | Calgary Stampeders | Andre Arlain | SB | St. Francis Xavier |
| align=center| 11 | Edmonton Eskimos | Samir Chahine | G | McGill |
| align=center| – | Montreal Alouettes | colspan="3"|Forfeit Pick | ||
| align=center| 12 | Toronto Argonauts (via Saskatchewan) | Roger Dunbrack | DL | Western Ontario |
| align=center| – | Toronto Argonauts | colspan="3"|Forfeit Pick |
Round three
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|= CFL Division All-Star | |style="background-color:#B0E0E6; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"|
|= CFL All-Star | |style="background-color:#CCFFCC; border:1px solid #aaaaaa; width:2em;"| |
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 13 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Devin Grant | OL | Utah |
| align=center| 14 | BC Lions (via Winnipeg) | Matt Kellett | K | Saskatchewan |
| align=center| 15 | Montreal Alouettes (via Winnipeg via BC) | bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Scott Flory | OL | Saskatchewan |
| align=center| 16 | Calgary Stampeders | Harland Ah You | DL | Brigham Young |
| align=center| 17 | Edmonton Eskimos | Scott Deibert | RB | Minot State |
| align=center| 18 | Montreal Alouettes | William Loftus | D | Manitoba |
| align=center| 19 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Kevin Pressburger | LB | Waterloo |
| align=center| 20 | Toronto Argonauts | Jermaine Brown | RB | Winona State |
Round four
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 21 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Tarek Jayoussi | WR | Calgary |
| align=center| 22 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Garrett Sutherland | LB | Northern Illinois |
| align=center| 23 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (via BC) | Jean Daniel Roy | DL | Ottawa |
| align=center| 24 | Calgary Stampeders | Aubrey Cummings | WR | Acadia |
| align=center| 25 | Edmonton Eskimos | Chris Evraire | SB | Ottawa |
| align=center| 26 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (via Montreal) | Eddie Williams | WR | Southwest State |
| align=center| 27 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Jason Van Geel | LB | Waterloo |
| align=center| 28 | Toronto Argonauts | Brian Mlachak | K | Calgary |
Round five
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 29 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Jeff Brown | CB | Acadia |
| align=center| 30 | BC Lions (via Winnipeg) | Bernard Gravel | DB | Laval |
| align=center| 31 | BC Lions | Francesco Pepe-Esposito | LB | Laval |
| align=center| 32 | Calgary Stampeders | Gene Stahl | RB | Calgary |
| align=center| 33 | Edmonton Eskimos | James Cooper | OL | British Columbia |
| align=center| 34 | Montreal Alouettes | Daniel Lafontaine | OL | McGill |
| align=center| 35 | Toronto Argonauts (via Saskatchewan) | Eric Shilts | WR | Toronto |
| align=center| – | Toronto Argonauts | colspan="3"|Forfeit Pick |
Round six
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| style="background:#a8bdec; width:7%;"| Pick # | style="width:40%; background:#a8bdec;"| CFL Team | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| Player | style="width:13%; background:#a8bdec;"| Position | style="width:20%; background:#a8bdec;"| School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center| 36 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Benjie Hutchison | DL | British Columbia |
| align=center| 37 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | John Baunemann | K | Manitoba |
| align=center| 38 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (via BC) | Chad Vath | LB | Manitoba |
| align=center| 39 | Calgary Stampeders | Jodi Bednarek | LB | Calgary |
| align=center| 40 | Edmonton Eskimos | Adam Kossack | OL | Hastings College |
| align=center| 41 | Montreal Alouettes | Kelly Ireland | OL | Saint Mary's |
| align=center| 42 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | James Rapesse | LB | Saskatchewan |
| align=center| 43 | Toronto Argonauts | Bill Mitoulas | LB | Notre Dame |
References
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External links
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