Chinedu "Chin" Achebe (born September 7, 1977) is a former American football fullback / linebacker who played college football at Iowa State. He attended Steubenville Catholic Central High School.[1] As a senior, he won the Ohio state wrestling championship at 215 pounds. Achebe also played baseball, where he earned 2 varsity letters [2]
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Born: | September 7, 1977 | ||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Steubenville (OH) Catholic Central | ||||||||||||
College: | Iowa State | ||||||||||||
Position: | Linebacker / Fullback | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1999 | ||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
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He played in Arena Football League with the Iowa Barnstormers (2000), and the New York Dragons (2001-2005).[3] Achebe was the 19th selection of the Utah Blaze expansion draft.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Chinedu Achebe". www.steubenvillecentralcrusaders.com. Central Catholic High School. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "Chinedu 'Chin' Achebe Bio". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "Chinedu 'Chin' Achebe News". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
- ^ "Utah Blaze expansion draft selections". www.desertnews.com. Deseret News. September 27, 2005. Retrieved August 27, 2015.