Keith Newman
Date of birth: | January 19, 1977 |
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Place of birth: | Tampa, FL |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Linebacker |
College: | North Carolina |
NFL Draft: | 1999 / Round: 4 / Pick 119 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1999-2002 2003 2004-2005 2006 |
Buffalo Bills Atlanta Falcons Minnesota Vikings Miami Dolphins |
Career stats | |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
Keith Anthony Newman (born January 19, 1977 in Tampa, Florida) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted out of the University of North Carolina in the fourth round of the 1999 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills.
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 defensive coordinator at Strawberry crest High School in Dover, Florida.
References
- ↑ "GUY_TOPH". bigcountypreps.com. Retrieved March 05, 2012.