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Junior Ah You

Junior Ah You
No. 72, 77
Date of birth (1948-12-30) December 30, 1948 (age 68)
Place of birth Sale Miu, American Samoa
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) DE
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 233 lb (106 kg)
College Arizona State
NFL draft 1972 / Round: 17 / Pick: 425
Drafted by New England Patriots
Career history
As player
19721981 Montreal Alouettes
1983 Chicago Blitz
1984 New Orleans Breakers
1985 Arizona Outlaws
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 1976, 1979
CFL East All-Star 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979
Awards 1974 Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (Defence)
Second-team USFL All-Time Team
Career stats

Junior Ah You (born December 30, 1948) is a former college and professional Canadian and American football player who played primarily at the defensive end position. Ah You enjoyed most of his professional career success with the CFL Montreal Alouettes, from 1972 to 1981, and was a former collegiate standout at Arizona State University. Ah You's jersey #77 is one of ten retired by the Alouettes, and he was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1997. Ah You is also a member of the Arizona State Sports Hall of Fame and the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame. In 2006, Ah You was voted to the Honour Roll of the CFL's Top 50 players of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.

Born in American Samoa, Ah You and his family later moved to Hawaii, where Ah You excelled in high school basketball and football at Kahuku High School. Ah You graduated from high school in 1969, and left Hawaii to play college football at Arizona State.

Ah You was named co-outstanding player in the Sun Devils' 1970 Peach Bowl victory over North Carolina and outstanding defensive player in the 1971 victory over Florida State in the inaugural Fiesta Bowl. Ah You was a three-time All-Western Athletic Conference selection at defensive end. In 1971, he was selected as a United Press International second-team All-American. In 1972, Ah You was selected to play in the post-season Hula Bowl.


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