Argos sign American RB Deonta McMahon
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed American RB Deonta McMahon, the team announced on Wednesday.
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McMahon, 23, played three seasons at McNeese State (2020-2022) and over the course of 27 games rushed for 2,155 yards and 21 touchdowns while catching 57 passes for 519 yards and another two majors. The five-foot-nine, 185-pound Florida native was first-team All-Conference in 2022, offensive player of the year and a nominee for the Walter Payton Award, after rushing for a career-high 1,408 yards and 12 touchdowns.
The running back was Second-Team All-Conference in 2021. McMahon started his collegiate career at Butte College where he was an All-American after rushing for 1,214 yards and 15 touchdowns as a freshman.