Wide receiver | |
Personal information | |
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Date of birth: | August 10, 1984|
Place of birth: Fort Meade, Florida | |
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Weight: 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
College: University of Florida | |
No regular season or postseason appearances | |
Career history | |
* Buffalo Bills (2007)*
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Career highlights and awards | |
* SEC Championship (2006) | |
Stats at NFL.com |
Jemalle Cornelius (born August 10, 1984) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver. Cornelius played college football for the University of Florida, and was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He is currently a high school football coach.
Early years[]
Cornelius was born in Fort Meade, Florida. He attended Fort Meade High School, and he played for the Fort Meade Miners high school football team.
College career[]
Cornelius accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he was a wide receiver and special teams standout for the Gators from 2002 to 2006 under head coaches Ron Zook and Urban Meyer. As a senior in 2006, Cornelius became a starting wide receiver and team captain for the Gators' BCS National Championship team.[1]
Professional career[]
Cornelius signed a future contract with the Arizona Cardinals on 31 December 2007.[2][3]
Coaching career[]
Cornelius is currently the head coach at his alma mater, Fort Meade High School, where he was a star quarterback and wide receiver for the Miners' state runner-up teams in 1999, 2000 and 2001.[4]
References[]
- ↑ Several articles mentioning Jemalle Cornelius Augusta Chronicle
- ↑ Cardinals | Team signs Cornelius to futures contract KFFL.com
- ↑ Arizona Cardinals Gamelog for Jemalle Cornelius CardinalsPortal.com
- ↑ Jemalle Cornelius Now Leading Fort Meade WCJB-TV, TV20 News Desk.
External links[]
- Jemmalle Cornelius – Florida Gators profile
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