Background
Bede was born in Toulon, France and grew up playing soccer.
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Boris Bede
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He attended Framingham High School in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Career
He first enrolled at Tiffin University before transferring to Laval University. Bede has been nicknamed "Boom Boom" for his strong leg on kickoffs and punts. He arrived in the United States in 2005 and played American football for the Framingham High School Flyers.
He also participated in soccer and track and field for the Flyers.
Tiffin University
Laval University
In the summer of 2011, Bede was on the verge of playing soccer for the Sherbrooke Vert et Or of the Université de Sherbrooke before deciding to play Canadian football at Laval University. He played for the Laval Rouge et Or from 2011 to 2014.
He made 63 of his 78 field goal attempts, including a career-long 44-yarder in 2013, during his college career. Bede also accumulated 39.4 yards per punt on 292 punts.
He was named to the RSEQ All-Star team in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
He was also named the Quebec Conference"s special teams player of the year in 2014. Montreal Alouettes
Bede signed with the Montreal Alouettes on February 19, 2015. He attempted and later made the first 32-yard extra point in the league"s history on June 25, 2015.
Bede played for the France national American football team in the 2014 EFAF European Championship.
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