Khalid Wooten
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| No. 2 – Massachusetts Pirates | |
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| Position: | Cornerback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 19, 1990 San Bernardino, California |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Rialto (CA) Carter |
| College: | Nevada |
| NFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 202 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| CFL status: | International |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca | |
Khalid Bilal Wooten (born February 19, 1990) is a Canadian football cornerback for the Massachusetts Pirates of the Indoor Football League.[1] He played college football at Nevada and was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
Early years[]
He attended Carter High School in Rialto, California.[2] He was a four-year letterman in high school.[2] He selected as the Citrus Belt League MVP in 2007 and also was selected two-time first-team All-League team for the 2006 and 2007 seasons.[2]
College career[]
He played college football at Nevada. He was selected to Preseason All-MW Second Team by the Phil Steele in his senior season.[2] In, 2012, He also was selected to the Preseason All-MW Third Team by College Football Madness.[2]
Professional career[]
Tennessee Titans[]
On April 27, 2013, he was selected in the 6th round (202 overall) by the Tennessee Titans in the 2013 NFL Draft.[1] The Titans released Wooten on August 31, 2013. He was signed to the practice squad for the Titans the following day.[3] Tennessee waived him again on August 31, 2014.[4]
Montreal Alouettes[]
Wooten played in two games, starting in both instances, for the Montreal Alouettes (CFL) in 2016.[5]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats[]
On May 1, 2017, Wooten was traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in exchange for running back Cierre Wood, defensive end Denzell Perine.[6]
Atlantic City Blackjacks[]
On April 3, 2019, Wooten was assigned to the Atlantic City Blackjacks.
Massachusetts Pirates[]
Later in 2019, Wooten signed to the Massachusetts Pirates, where he has played for three seasons[7] including on the 2021 United Bowl championship team.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b "Nevada's Khalid Wooten drafted by Titans in 6th round". Reno Journal Gazette. April 27, 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Nevada Profile". nevadawolfpack.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
- ^ Kuharsky, Paul (September 1, 2013). "Report: Rusty Smith will join practice squad". ESPN.com. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ Patra, Kevin (August 31, 2014). "Titans add receivers T.J. Graham, Kris Durham". NFL.com. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "2016 Montreal Alouettes". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
- ^ "Ticats acquire Wooten from Alouettes - Article - TSN". TSN. 2017-05-01. Retrieved 2017-05-03.
- ^ https://masspiratesfootball.com/player/khalid-wooten/
- ^ "The Pirates Defeat the Rattlers, 37-34, In Overtime To Claim 2021 United Bowl". 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
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- Players of American football from California
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