Trey Rutherford
{{Short description|Canadian football player (born 1995)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Trey Rutherford
| current_team =
| number =
| position = Guard
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|12|22}}
| birth_place = Markham, Ontario
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 5
| weight_lbs = 312
| cfldraftyear = 2018
| cfldraftround = 1
| cfldraftpick = 2
| high_school = Kent (CT)
| college = Connecticut
| pastteams =
- Montreal Alouettes ({{CFL Year|2018|2020}})
| status = Retired
| cflstatus = National
| cfl = trey-rutherford/164074/
}}
Trey Chance Rutherford is a former professional gridiron football guard who played for two seasons with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Connecticut.
Professional career
On May 3, 2018, Rutherford was selected by the Montreal Alouettes with the second overall pick in the 2018 CFL Draft.{{cite web|title=UConn's Trey Rutherford Second Overall Pick In CFL Draft|author=Anthony, Mike|url=http://www.courant.com/sports/uconn-football/game-stories/hc-sp-uconn-football-trey-rutherford-cfl-20180503-story.html|date=May 3, 2018|accessdate=June 9, 2018|work=Hartford Courant}} Rutherford officially signed with the Alouettes on May 17, 2018.{{cite web|title=Alouettes sign No. 2 pick Rutherford|url=https://www.tsn.ca/alouettes-sign-no-2-pick-rutherford-1.1087884|date=May 17, 2018|accessdate=June 9, 2018|work=TSN}} He played in 27 regular season games before announcing his retirement from professional football on January 20, 2021 to pursue a career as a police officer.{{cite web|title=Answering the call: why I am retiring at the age of 25|url=https://3downnation.com/2021/01/20/answering-the-call-why-i-am-retiring-at-the-age-of-25/|first=Trey|last=Rutherford|publisher=3DownNation|date=January 20, 2021}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/trey_rutherford_912151.html Connecticut Huskies bio]
- [https://en.montrealalouettes.com/players/trey-rutherford/164074/ Montreal Alouettes bio]
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Category:American football offensive tackles
Category:UConn Huskies football players
Category:Sportspeople from Markham, Ontario
Category:Players of Canadian football from Ontario
Category:Canadian football offensive linemen
Category:Montreal Alouettes players
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