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Akrum Wadley
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Wadley with the Tennessee Titans in 2018
Personal information
Born: (1995-03-13) March 13, 1995 (age 29)
Newark, New Jersey
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Newark (NJ) Weequahic
College:Iowa
Position:Running back
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Akrum Wadley (born March 13, 1995) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Iowa.

Early years

Wadley attended Weequahic High School in Newark, New Jersey.[1] He committed to University of Iowa to play college football.[2]

College career

Wadley played at Iowa from 2014 to 2017.[3] In his final collegiate game, he was named the MVP of the 2017 Pinstripe Bowl after rushing for 88 yards with a touchdown.[4][5] During his career, he rushed for 2,872 yards over 536 carries with 28 touchdowns.[6]

Professional career

Wadley signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 11, 2018.[7] He was waived on September 1, 2018.[8]

References

  1. ^ Mom knows best: College football star learned ropes from leading lady
  2. ^ Akrum Wadley of Weequahic signs with Iowa on National Signing Day
  3. ^ Akrum Wadley: From the 'doghouse' to an elite Iowa football running back
  4. ^ Pinstripe Bowl score: Akrum Wadley leads Iowa to victory over Boston College
  5. ^ Pinstripe Bowl notes: Akrum Wadley caps Iowa career with memorable homecoming
  6. ^ Iowa's Wadley hoping for NFL call
  7. ^ Wyatt, Jim (May 11, 2018). "Titans Reach Deals with 22 Undrafted Free Agents". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ Wyatt, Jim (September 1, 2018). "Roster Moves: Titans Trim Roster From 90 to 53 Players". TitansOnline.com.