Johnny Forzani

Not to be confused with John Forzani.

Johnny Forzani (born November 3, 1988)^[1] is a former professional football player for the Calgary Stampeders in the CFL.

Johnny Forzani

No. 80
Born:	(1988-11-03) November 3, 1988 (age 36) Calgary, Alberta
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	WR
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	202 lb (92 kg)
College	Washington State
CFL draft	2010, round: Supplemental 3
Drafted by	Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2010–2012	Calgary Stampeders

Football Career

Forzani played college football at Washington State University, where he tied an NCAA record for the longest touchdown reception, 99 yards against Arizona State in 2009.^[2]

Forzani was selected by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2010 CFL supplemental draft.^[1][2] He had previously played for their junior team, the Calgary Colts, in 2007, where he was named rookie of the year and most outstanding receiver after leading the league in yardage per catch.^[2][3] He was also on the Stampeders' practice squad in 2007.^[3]

Forzani's father, Tom, played for the Stampeders for 11 years.