22 Facts About Kevin Eiben

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Kevin Eiben was born on September 28,1979 and is a former professional Canadian football linebacker who is currently the linebackers coach for the Toronto Argonauts and of the Canadian Football League.

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Kevin Eiben was drafted 26th overall by the Argonauts in the 2001 CFL Draft and spent the first 11 years of his playing career with the team, followed by one season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

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Kevin Eiben attended Vancouver College high school, lettered in football, basketball, and baseball.

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Kevin Eiben was named all-league football player three times, voted Provincial Offensive Most Valuable Player at quarterback in football his final year, and made 102 tackles at the safety position.

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Kevin Eiben went on to Bucknell University, where he majored in business management.

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Kevin Eiben was a Dean's List student and member of the Patriot League Academic Honour Roll.

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Kevin Eiben holds a number of school records, including sharing the single-game interception record of 4.

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Kevin Eiben led the Patriot League in 2000 with eight interceptions and, in 2001, was named an American Football Coaches Association All-American, a second team AP Division I-AA All-American, was a first team All-Patriot League selection, a first team ECAC All-Star, the Patriot League's Scholar-Athlete, and the Bison's MVP.

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Kevin Eiben was inducted into the Bison Hall of Fame in 2012.

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Kevin Eiben was selected by the Toronto Argonauts as the 26th pick in the 2001 CFL Draft and spent time on both the practice and active rosters in the 2001 CFL season.

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On February 13,2003, Kevin Eiben became a free agent and re-signed with the Argos on February 20.

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Kevin Eiben played in all 18 games and two playoff games of the 2003 CFL season, primarily on special teams and as a backup linebacker and led the league with 33 special teams tackles.

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Kevin Eiben achieved his first career quarterback sack and his first career interception.

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Kevin Eiben was a part of the Grey Cup Championship team in 2004 with the Argos and over his career was a CFL All-Star 3 times and East All-Star 5 times.

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Kevin Eiben currently has the second most tackles in CFL history for a Canadian player behind Mike O'Shea.

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Kevin Eiben extended his contract with the Argos on February 14,2009.

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Kevin Eiben was a player representative as a part of the Reebok 'Rediscover' campaign in 2010.

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Kevin Eiben became a free agent on February 15,2012 and then signed with Hamilton Tiger-Cats on February 18,2012.

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Kevin Eiben retired having played 11 season with the Argonauts and one season with the Tiger-Cats.

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Kevin Eiben was a franchise owner of Sport Specific Training with a location in Oakville, Ontario from 2009 to 2014 before selling to his business partner who still runs the location.

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Kevin Eiben was the defensive coordinator with the McMaster Marauders for the 2013 season and was the defensive coordinator with the University of Toronto Varsity Blues from 2014 to 2016.

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Kevin Eiben is currently living in Mississauga with his wife Alison and their 3 children, Carter, Brielle and Lucas.