Cameron Chism facts for kids
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| Born: | December 25, 1990 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | DB |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| College | Maryland |
| High school | Forestville (MD) Bishop McNamara |
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| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts* |
| 2013 | BC Lions |
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Cameron Chism, born on December 25, 1990, is an American who used to play professional football. He played as a defensive back. He played college football for the University of Maryland. Later, he played for the Indianapolis Colts and the BC Lions.
Early Life and College Football
Cameron Chism was born in Washington, D.C. on December 25, 1990. He went to Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland.
He played football for the Maryland Terrapins from 2008 to 2011. Playing for a college team is a big deal, and "lettered" means he earned a special award for being a key player.
Playing Professional Football
After college, Cameron Chism joined the Indianapolis Colts, a team in the National Football League (NFL). This happened on April 29, 2012, even though he wasn't chosen in the main player draft. However, he left the team on August 26, 2012.
On August 12, 2013, Cameron joined the BC Lions, a team in the Canadian Football League. He was part of their practice squad, which is like a training team for players who might join the main roster. He played in three games for the Lions in 2013. During these games, he made eight defensive tackles, one special teams tackle, and broke up 13 passes. He left the team on June 15, 2014.
