Akrum Wadley
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born: | Newark, New Jersey | March 13, 1995
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
- ^ Mom knows best: College football star learned ropes from leading lady
- ^ Akrum Wadley of Weequahic signs with Iowa on National Signing Day
- ^ Akrum Wadley: From the 'doghouse' to an elite Iowa football running back
- ^ Pinstripe Bowl score: Akrum Wadley leads Iowa to victory over Boston College
- ^ Pinstripe Bowl notes: Akrum Wadley caps Iowa career with memorable homecoming
- ^ Iowa's Wadley hoping for NFL call
- ^ Wyatt, Jim (May 11, 2018). "Titans Reach Deals with 22 Undrafted Free Agents". TitansOnline.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018.
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