Umar Muhammad
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | July 25, 1975 | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 257 lb (117 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| College: | North Texas | ||||||||||||
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Umar Muhammad (born July 25, 1975) is an American former professional football linebacker who played nine seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Albany/Indiana Firebirds, Grand Rapids Rampage, Tampa Bay Storm, Georgia Force and New Orleans VooDoo. He played college football at the University of North Texas.
Early life
Umar Muhammad was born on July 25, 1975.[1] He played college football for the North Texas Mean Green of the University of North Texas.[1]
Professional career
Muhammad played for the Albany/Indiana Firebirds from 2000 to 2002.[2] Muhammad was re-signed on March 21, 2002.[3] He was released by the Firebirds on February 1, 2003.[4]
Muhammad signed with the Grand Rapids Rampage on February 13, 2003.[5]
Muhammad was signed by the Georgia Force on November 13, 2003. He was released by the Force on December 3, 2003.[6]
Muhammad signed with the Tampa Bay Storm on April 9, 2004.[7] He played for the team from 2004 to 2006.[2]
Muhammad played for the Force during the 2007 season, earning second-team All-Arena honors.[2][8] He was released by the Force on January 22, 2008.[6]
Muhammad was signed by the New Orleans VooDoo on January 29, 2008.[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Umar Muhammad". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 18, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Umar Muhammad". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ "Arena Football League Transactions". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 21, 2002. Retrieved July 22, 2002.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ a b "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ "Umar Muhammad". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ "Historical Team Transactions". arenafan.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.