Yvenson Bernard
| Position: | Running back |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | October 25, 1984 |
| Place of birth: | Boynton Beach, Florida |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Oregon State |
| Undrafted: | 2008 |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| CFL status: | Import |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Yvenson Bernard [EVAN-son] (born October 25, 1984) is a former professional Canadian football running back formerly of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Oregon State.
Bernard has also been a member of the Seattle Seahawks.
Bernard was a four-year starter and played running back, fullback and strong safety at Boca Raton High School in Boca Raton, Florida. He led Florida’s 5A football league in scoring his senior season with 19 touchdowns, rushing for 1,156 yards on 159 carries (7.4 average). Bernard also played baseball and was selected in the 30th round of the 2003 MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins. His younger brother is Giovani Bernard of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Bernard played as running back for Oregon State University from 2004-2007.
In 2005, Bernard took the position of starting running back for the Beavers. He ended the season with 1321 yards rushing on 299 attempts (averaging 4.4 yards/carry) and finishing with 13 touchdowns. Continuing in 2006, Bernard rushed for 1309 yards on 296 attempts (averaging 4.4) with 12 touchdowns. In the Sun Bowl he ran for the game-clinching 2-point conversion en route to an Oregon State 39-38 victory of the University of Missouri.
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