Keith Newell (American football)
Keith Newell (born January 10, 1988) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Delaware State University.
Newell (72) in 2017 | |||||
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| Born: | January 10, 1988 Trenton, New Jersey | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Trenton (NJ) Central | ||||
| College: | Delaware State | ||||
| Position: | Offensive lineman | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||||
College career Edit
Newell played for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights from 2007 to 2008.[1] He never appeared in a game for the Scarlet Knights. In 2009, he transferred to Delaware State where he would play from 2009 to 2011. He was the team's starter his final two years and helped the Hornets to 6 wins. He played in 21 games during his career including 21 starts at tackle.
Professional career Edit
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 308 lb (140 kg) | 5.64 s | 1.90 s | 3.21 s | 5.39 s | 8.21 s | 27.5 in (0.70 m) | 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) | 15 reps | |||
| All values from Rutgers Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Trenton Freedom Edit
Newell signed with the Trenton Freedom of the Professional Indoor Football League. Newell was placed on the exempt list before the season began.
Pittsburgh Power Edit
On March 7, 2014, Newell was assigned to the Pittsburgh Power. Newell played in 14 games, starting 10 as the Power finished a franchise best 15–3. Newell had his rookie option picked up on September 24, 2014.[3]
Philadelphia Soul Edit
On December 29, 2014, Newell was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul.[4] Newell helped the Soul reach and win ArenaBowl XXIX.[5] On August 26, 2017, the Soul beat the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX by a score of 44–40.[6]
FXFL Blacktips Edit
Newell played with the FXFL Blacktips of the Fall Experimental Football League during their 2015 season.
References Edit
- ^ "Rutgers Announces 2009 Football Recruiting Class". www.scarletknights.com. Rutgers University Athletics. February 2, 2007. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ "Keith Newell". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Power Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ Jerry Gaul (December 29, 2014). "Soul add four players to roster". www.philly.com. Philadelphia Media Network (Digital), LLC. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ^ . arenafootball.com. August 26, 2016. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
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External links Edit
- Delaware State Hornets profile