Austin Mack and Marc Antoine Dequoy named CFL All-Stars
Montreal, November 8, 2023 – The Canadian Football League announced on Wednesday its 2023 CFL All-Stars, to which Alouettes receiver Austin Mack and safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy were elected.
Austin Mack – Wide Receiver (1st selection)
CFL All-Star: 2023
In his first year in the CFL, the 26-year-old receiver put together an impressive season. He caught 78 passes for 1,154 yards and crossed the goal line four times. The Ohio State University alumnus gained more than 100 yards in a game five times in 17 outings. The Fort Wayne, IN native, finished fifth in the league in receiving yards and ranks fourth in yards after the catch. During his first playoff game Saturday against Hamilton, he earned a touchdown on a 30-yard pass from Cody Fajardo.
Marc-Antoine Dequoy – Safety (1st selection)
CFL All-Star: 2023
Dequoy finished second in the CFL with five interceptions during the regular season, including two that he returned for touchdowns. The former Université de Montréal Carabin earned 57 defensive tackles and five more on special teams. His agility allowed him to force three fumbles and he also recovered two. He added six knockdowns. In the East Semi-final last Saturday, he intercepted a pass that he returned for 15 yards and added a knockdown.
All-Stars were selected by the local voting members of the Football Reporters of Canada (FRC) in their respective division’s markets and the National Chapter, the division’s head coaches, and fans, who took part in this year’s selections through the All-Star Fan Vote.
