Noel Prefontaine
Pref539.44.7ontaine was drafted by Toronto in the 1998 CFL college draft. After playing three seasons with the Argos, Prefontaine was released after the 2000 season, but resigned in August 2001. Prefontaine signed with the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL after the 2003 season, but returned to Toronto in June of 2004. Prefontaine was traded to Edmonton after the 2007 season when the Argos signed Mike Vanderjagt who returned to the CFL after a very successful stint in the NFL Prefontaine is a seven time East All-Star as a punter (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005), a three time East All-Star as a placekicker (2002, 2004, 2005), and a 5 time CFL All-Star as a punter (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2004).
Games Played, Placekicking and Points
| Year |
Team |
GP |
ConvA |
ConvG |
% |
Att |
Good |
FG% |
Long |
S |
MFG |
YdsMFG |
Avg |
PTS |
| 1998 |
TOR |
18 |
12 |
12 |
100 |
23 |
10 |
43.9 |
42 |
9 |
13 |
578 |
44.5 |
61 |
| 1999 |
TOR |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
207 |
40.2 |
13 |
| 2000 |
TOR |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
73 |
24.3 |
10 |
| 2001 |
TOR |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| 2002 |
TOR |
18 |
27 |
27 |
100 |
32 |
27 |
84.4 |
51 |
2 |
5 |
196 |
39.6 |
119 |
| 2003 |
TOR |
17 |
44 |
43 |
97.7 |
54 |
39 |
72.2 |
49 |
3 |
15 |
577 |
38.5 |
169 |
| 2004 |
TOR |
17 |
40 |
40 |
100 |
40 |
29 |
72.5 |
47 |
5 |
11 |
418 |
38 |
138 |
| 2005 |
TOR |
18 |
49 |
49 |
100 |
44 |
33 |
75 |
50 |
7 |
11 |
513 |
46.6 |
180 |
| 2006 |
TOR |
18 |
31 |
31 |
100 |
42 |
31 |
73.8 |
52 |
4 |
11 |
470 |
42.7 |
136 |
| 2007 |
TOR |
17 |
37 |
36 |
97.3 |
39 |
26 |
66.7 |
52 |
4 |
13 |
593 |
45.8 |
124 |
| 2008 |
EDM |
17 |
48 |
48 |
100 |
46 |
35 |
77.6 |
52 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
171 |
Kickoffs and Punting
| Year |
Team |
KO |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
S |
P |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
S |
| 1998 |
TOR |
36 |
1923 |
53.4 |
70 |
10 |
132 |
6169 |
46.7 |
86 |
10 |
| 1999 |
TOR |
62 |
3553 |
57.3 |
87 |
13 |
142 |
6775 |
47.7 |
88 |
13 |
| 2000 |
TOR |
52 |
2894 |
55.7 |
80 |
9 |
134 |
6369 |
47.5 |
84 |
9 |
| 2001 |
TOR |
44 |
2646 |
60.1 |
69 |
5 |
70 |
3132 |
44.7 |
66 |
5 |
| 2002 |
TOR |
64 |
3941 |
61.6 |
78 |
9 |
156 |
7197 |
46.1 |
72 |
9 |
| 2003 |
TOR |
77 |
4541 |
59 |
70 |
6 |
117 |
5484 |
46.9 |
81 |
6 |
| 2004 |
TOR |
66 |
3790 |
57.4 |
80 |
6 |
125 |
5740 |
45.9 |
84 |
6 |
| 2005 |
TOR |
82 |
5007 |
61.1 |
75 |
5 |
100 |
4524 |
45.2 |
69 |
5 |
| 2006 |
TOR |
66 |
3989 |
60.4 |
73 |
8 |
137 |
6345 |
46.3 |
69 |
8 |
| 2007 |
TOR |
65 |
3981 |
61.2 |
71 |
6 |
119 |
5484 |
46.1 |
70 |
6 |
| 2008 |
EDM |
77 |
4636 |
60.2 |
73 |
0 |
103 |
4831 |
46.9 |
75 |
11 |
Passing and Rushing
| Year |
Team |
PA |
PC |
% |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
TC |
Yds |
Avg |
Avg |
TD |
| 1998 |
TOR |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
15 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| 1999 |
TOR |
2 |
1 |
50 |
29 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2000 |
TOR |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
0 |
| 2001 |
TOR |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
| 2002 |
TOR |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2003 |
TOR |
2 |
1 |
50 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
-9 |
-9 |
-9 |
0 |
| 2004 |
TOR |
1 |
1 |
100 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
31 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
0 |
| 2005 |
TOR |
3 |
1 |
33.3 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2006 |
TOR |
1 |
1 |
100 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2007 |
TOR |
1 |
1 |
100 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2008 |
EDM |
1 |
1 |
100 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
Tackles
| Year |
Team |
T |
ST |
Total |
| 1998 |
TOR |
0 |
8 |
8 |
| 1999 |
TOR |
0 |
8 |
8 |
| 2000 |
TOR |
0 |
6 |
6 |
| 2001 |
TOR |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| 2002 |
TOR |
0 |
7 |
7 |
| 2003 |
TOR |
1 |
8 |
9 |
| 2004 |
TOR |
0 |
7 |
7 |
| 2005 |
TOR |
0 |
8 |
8 |
| 2006 |
TOR |
0 |
9 |
9 |
| 2007 |
TOR |
1 |
8 |
9 |
| 2008 |
EDM |
0 |
5 |
5 |