Education
Laval University.
Laval University.
He played Commonwealth of Independent States football with the Laval Rouge et Or. He was selected tenth overall by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2012 Canadian Football League Draft. Plesius has also played for the Baylor University Bears, where he was a redshirt in 2008.
Professional Philadelphia Eagles
Plesius attended a rookie training camp held by the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Frédéric Plesius was drafted in the second round (tenth overall) by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League in the 2012 Canadian Football League Draft. Plesius spent the 2012 Canadian Football League season with the Laval Rouge et Or in the Commonwealth of Independent States . On June 24 2013, following the Canadian Football League preseason games, he signed a 3-year contract with the Ti-cats.
In his first season with the Ti-cats Plesius was utilized primarily on special teams. In 2014 Plesius took on a larger role within the team defense as he accounted for 18 tackles, 1 interception and 2 fumble recoveries.