Keith Newman
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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Tampa, Florida | January 19, 1977
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Thomas Jefferson (Tampa, Florida) |
College: | North Carolina |
NFL draft: | 1999 / Round: 4 / Pick: 119 |
Career history | |
Keith Anthony Newman (born January 19, 1977) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at North Carolina and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft.
Newman was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins.
College years
Newman attended the University of North Carolina and was a four-year letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he posted four sacks, 132 tackles, and an interception, and was a second team All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection.
High school years
Newman lettered for three seasons at Thomas Jefferson High School in Tampa, FL.
Newman won the Guy Toph Award[1] as a senior in 1994. He was the 55th winner of the award which is given to the top high school football player in Hillsborough County.
Newman caught 62 passes for 1,538 yards and 13 touchdowns while at Jefferson.
Current
He is currently the Line backer-defense coach For the Chamberlain high school Tampa fl
He is currently engaged and has a Two year old son.
References
- ^ "GUY_TOPH". bigcountypreps.com. Retrieved March 5, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- 1977 births
- American football linebackers
- American football outside linebackers
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Buffalo Bills players
- Living people
- Miami Dolphins players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- North Carolina Tar Heels football players
- Sportspeople from Tampa, Florida
- Players of American football from Florida
- Thomas Jefferson High School (Tampa, Florida) alumni
- American football linebacker, 1970s birth stubs