The 2006 CFL Canadian Draft

With the 2007 CFL Canadian Draft now in the books, several young men are on their way to being stars in the league. While there weren’t that many surprises in the names, the order did confound some experts.

Here’s a look at how the draft shook out:

1 /1       Hamilton                                   Bauman, Chris                WR/RE Regina

1 /2       Edmonton                                  Kean, Warren                  K          Concordia

1 /3       Calgary via WPG                        Gyetvai, Mike                 OL/LO Michigan State

1 /4       Hamilton via SSK                       Bekasiak, J.P.                 DL/LD Toledo

1 /5       Calgary via TOR                         Phillips, Justin               LB/S     Wilfrid Laurier

1 /6       Calgary                                      Arthur, Jarbari                 WR/RE Akron

1 /7       Montréal                                    Yalowsky, Richard           OL/LO Calgary

1 /8       BC                                            Nicolson, Adam              WR/RE Ottawa

2 /9       Saskatchewan via HAM                McKoy, Dave                 WR/RE Guelph

2 /10     Edmonton                                  Nedd, Jason                    DB/DD Akron

2 /11     Winnipeg                                   Mace, Corey                   DT/PD Wyoming

2 /12     Hamilton via SSK                       Rempel, Jordan               OL/LO Saskatchewan

2 /13     Hamilton via EDM via TOR         Ince, Eric                       OL/LO Saint Mary's

2 /14     Calgary                                      Challenger, Kevin            WR/RE Boston College

2 /15     Montréal                                    Conrad, Darryl                T/BL     Manitoba

2 /16     BC                                            Bean, Josh                      LB/S     Boise State

3 /17     BC via HAM                              Crawford, Tad                 S/M      Columbia

3 /18     Montréal via EDM                       Van Zeyl, Chris              DL/LD McMaster

3 /19     Montréal via HAM via WPG         Jones, Brian                    OL/LO Windsor

3 /20     Saskatchewan                              Carter, Yannick               LB/S     Wilfrid Laurier

3 /21     Calgary via TOR                         MacDonald, Patrick          DL/LD Alberta

3 /22     Winnipeg via CGY                      Boakye, Eugene               LB/S     McMaster

3 /23     Montréal                                    Alexander, Donovan         DB/DD North Dakota

3 /24     BC                                            Sadeghian, Andre             RB/D    McMaster

4 /25     Hamilton via MTL via HAM         Pavlovic, Robert             TE/AR South Carolina

4 /26     Edmonton                                  Jean-Louis, Michael         DL/LD Laval

4 /27     Edmonton via WPG                     McCarty, Calvin             RB/D    Western Washington

4 /28     Saskatchewan                              Ackerman, Ryan              OL/LO Regina

4 /29     Toronto                                     Maranda, Eric                  LB/S     Laval

4 /30     Toronto via CGY                        Schmidt, Steve                TE/AR San Diego State

4 /31     Montréal                                    Judges, James                 DE/AD Buffalo

4 /32     BC                                            Jones, Andrew                 DL/LD McMaster

5 /33     Hamilton                                   Getzlaf, Chris                 SB/DI    Regina

5 /34     Saskatchewan via WPG via EDM   Bradshaw, Reggie            RB/D    Montana

5 /35     Calgary via WPG                        Bekkering, Henry             K          E. Washington

5 /36     Hamilton via SSK                       Kordic, Nick                   DB/DD Western Ontario

5 /37     Toronto                                     Simms, Sean                  DL/LD York

5 /38     Calgary                                      Hazlett, Ian                     LB/S     Queen's

5 /39     Saskatchewan via MTL                 Karhut, Ryan                  OL/LO Manitoba

5 /40     BC                                            Kirkwood, Kyle               OL/LO Ottawa

6 /41     Hamilton                                   Goncalves, Michael          DL/LD Toronto

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6 /42     Winnipeg                                   Noel, Travis                   DB/DD St. Francis Xavier

6 /43     Hamilton via SSK                       Kania, Adam                   DE/AD St. Francis Xavier

6 /44     Toronto                                     Smith, Brad                    WR/RE Queen's

6 /45     Calgary                                      Hetherington, Greg          SB/DI    McGill

6 /46     Montréal                                    Smith, Braden                 QB/Q    UBC

6 /47     BC                                            Edgson, Nic                    DB/DD Idaho State