Nehemiah Broughton
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| Nehemiah Broughton | |
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| Date of birth | November 4, 1982 (age 24) |
| Place of birth |  North Charleston, SC |
| Position(s) | Fullback |
| College | The Citadel |
| NFL Draft | 2005 / Round 7/ Pick 222 |
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| Team(s) | |
| 2005-current | Washington Redskins |
Nehemiah Broughton (born November 4, 1982 in North Charleston, South Carolina) is an American football player who currently plays fullback in the NFL with the Washington Redskins.
[edit] Early career
Nehemiah Broughton attended North Charleston High School in North Charleston, South Carolina. As a senior, he was an All-State, and an All-Low County selection after rushing for 1,670 yards, and 23 touchdowns. After his senior football season, he participated in the All North-South game.
[edit] College career
Nehemiah Broughton attended The Citadel (The Military College of South Carolina). He finished his career with 581 carries for 2,638 yards (4.5 yards per car. avg.) and 25 touchdowns, 47 receptions for 455 yards (9.7 yards per rec. avg.) and three touchdowns, and two kickoff returns for 32 yards, for a grand total of 3,125 all-purpose yards, along with four tackles. His 2,638 rushing yards rank fifth on the school's career-record list. He accomplished that, despite missing two games as a junior.
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