Delbert Alvarado (born January 3, 1989) is a former professional Canadian football placekicker. He played for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at South Florida.

Delbert Alvarado
Personal information
Born: (1989-01-03) January 3, 1989 (age 35)
La Ceiba, Honduras
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Robinson (Tampa, Florida)
College:South Florida
Position:Placekicker / Punter
Undrafted:2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:International
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca (archive)

College career edit

Alvarado played for South Florida from 2006 to 2009. He was a member of the Delta Zeta chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity.

Professional career edit

Alvarado signed with the Dallas Cowboys in April 2010 as an undrafted free agent.[1] He was released in July 2010.[2]

He signed with the Dallas Vigilantes prior to the 2011 season, but he was released before the season began.[3] He played for the Virginia Destroyers during the 2011 season.

In June 2012, he again signed with the Cowboys.[4]

He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in May 2013.[5] He signed with the Montreal Alouettes in June 2013.[6] In October 2013, he was added to Montreal's practice roster.[7] He was released in June 2014.[8]

He signed with Ottawa prior to the 2015 season.[9] He played in five games, making 11 of 14 field goal attempts and four of five convert attempts. He was released on August 1, 2015.[10]

On May 19, 2016, Alvarado was assigned to the Tampa Bay Storm.

References edit

  1. ^ "Needing A Chance". Dallas Cowboys.
  2. ^ "Roster Moves". Dallas Cowboys.
  3. ^ "Dallas Vigilantes Team Transactions - ArenaFan.com". arenafan.com.
  4. ^ "Punter Signed To 90-Man Roster". Dallas Cowboys.
  5. ^ "Tiger-Cats Add Four to Roster". ticats.ca.
  6. ^ Herb Zurkowsky. "Alvarado looks good, but Als to stick with Whyte". Montreal Gazette.
  7. ^ Herb Zurkowsky. "Will life be sweeter for Alvarado the second time around?". Montreal Gazette.
  8. ^ Herb Zurkowsky. "Alvarado didn't beat Whyte out: Popp - Montreal Gazette". Montreal Gazette.
  9. ^ "RedBlacks kicker Delbert Alvarado gets foot back in the door". Ottawa Sun.
  10. ^ "Transactions: August 1, 2015". Ottawa REDBLACKS. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.

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