Khalid Wooten

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Khalid Wooten
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Wooten in 2020
Personal information
Born: (1990-02-19) February 19, 1990 (age 34)
San Bernardino, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Rialto (CA) Carter
College:Nevada
Position:Cornerback
NFL draft:2013 / Round: 6 / Pick: 202
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • United Bowl
    champion (2021)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · CFL.ca

Khalid Bilal Wooten (born February 19, 1990) is a

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

2013 NFL Draft.[3] The Titans released Wooten on August 31, 2013. He was signed to the practice squad for the Titans the following day.[4] Tennessee waived him again on August 31, 2014.[5]

Montreal Alouettes

Wooten played in two games, starting in both instances, for the Montreal Alouettes (CFL) in 2016.[6]

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.[7]

Atlantic City Blackjacks

On April 3, 2019, Wooten was assigned to the Atlantic City Blackjacks.

Massachusetts Pirates

Later in 2019, Wooten signed to the

United Bowl championship team.[9] On June 13, 2022, Wooten was released by the Pirates.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Transactions". goifl.com. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Nevada Profile". nevadawolfpack.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "Nevada's Khalid Wooten drafted by Titans in 6th round". Reno Journal Gazette. April 27, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  4. ^ Kuharsky, Paul (September 1, 2013). "Report: Rusty Smith will join practice squad". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  5. NFL.com
    . Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  6. ^ "2016 Montreal Alouettes". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  7. ^ "Ticats acquire Wooten from Alouettes - Article - TSN". TSN. May 1, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2017.
  8. ^ "Khalid Wooten". May 28, 2020.
  9. ^ "The Pirates Defeat the Rattlers, 37-34, In Overtime To Claim 2021 United Bowl". September 12, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  10. ^ "Transactions". goifl.com. Retrieved June 26, 2022.

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