Chrys Chukwuma
Personal information | |
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Born: | Montgomery, Alabama | May 12, 1978
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Lanier High School |
College: | Arkansas |
Position: | Running back |
Undrafted: | 2000 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Chrys Chukwuma (born May 12, 1978) is a former professional
High school
Chrys attended Sidney Lanier High School located in Montgomery, Alabama. He was named all-state and all-metro honors due to his senior career that totaled 1,200 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns. He was also a member of the track and baseball teams.
College
Chukwuma attended Arkansas. In his freshman year, he went into the record book for most rushing yards in school history for a freshman with 590 yards. In his sophomore year, he gained 186 yards for 3 touchdowns. He was later sidelined due to a back injury that put him out the rest of the season. As a junior, he led Arkansas with 870 yards and 8 touchdowns on 149 carries, and helped the Razorbacks win a share of the 1998 SEC Western Division championship. In his senior year he was the second leading rusher with 552 yards and 8 touchdowns on 172 carries, while helping Arkansas win the 2000 Cotton Bowl Classic over former Southwest Conference arch-rival Texas.
Professional career
He went undrafted in the
References
- ^ a b "Former Hog Football Player Bios". Hognation.net. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ^ "Las Vegas Outlaws Roster-Chrys Chukwuma". All-xfl.com. 1978-05-12. Retrieved 2012-08-17.