Calvin Muhammad
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Born: | Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | December 10, 1958||||||||
Died: | January 4, 2023 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | (aged 64)||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | William M. Raines (Jacksonville, Florida) | ||||||||
College: | Texas Southern | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1980 / round: 12 / pick: 322 | ||||||||
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Calvin Saleem Muhammad (born Calvin Vincent Raley;[1] December 10, 1958 – January 4, 2023) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Raiders, Washington Redskins, and San Diego Chargers.[2] He played college football at Texas Southern University and was drafted as the 17th pick in the 12th round of the 1980 NFL draft.[3] Muhammad converted to Islam while in college.[1] Muhammad had three daughters; Khaleelah, Bekkah and Jean, and two sons, Ibin and Vincent. He died on January 4, 2023, at the age of 64.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "CALVIN MUHAMMAD : Receiver for Redskins Is Versatile Performer in the Field of Music". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. March 24, 1985. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Calvin Muhammad Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Calvin Muhammad".
- ^ "Calvin Saleem Muhammad, Sr". Tribute Archive. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
Categories:
- 1958 births
- 2023 deaths
- African-American Muslims
- American football wide receivers
- Muslims from Florida
- Players of American football from Jacksonville, Florida
- Texas Southern Tigers football players
- Los Angeles Raiders players
- Washington Redskins players
- San Diego Chargers players
- National Football League replacement players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football wide receiver, 1950s birth stubs