The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Thursday that they have signed former University of New Hampshire wide receiver David Ball.

Ball (pictured), who was born in Berlin, Vt., completed his collegiate career with 304 receptions, 4,655 receiving yards and 58 touchdowns. He set the NCAA Division I-AA (FCS) record for career touchdown catches, which was previously held by Jerry Rice.

Ball spent time with the NFL's Chicago Bears and New York Jets before joining the CFL's Montreal Alouettes in September of 2008. He signed with Hamilton as a free agent.