Qumain Black facts for kids
![]() Black in 2017
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Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Ada, Oklahoma |
May 28, 1992
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Ada (OK) |
College: | East Central |
Undrafted: | 2015 |
Career history | |
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Qumain Black, born on May 28, 1992, is a former American football player. He played as a defensive back, which means he helped stop the other team from scoring. Qumain played college football at East Central University. He was also part of several professional teams like the Chicago Bears and the BC Lions.
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Early Life and High School
Qumain Black grew up in Ada, Oklahoma. He played high school football for Ada High School. While playing there, he was recognized as an all-state player. This means he was one of the best players in the entire state.
College Football Days
Qumain played college football for the East Central University Tigers. He was a key player from 2011 to 2013. In 2012, he received an All-GAC Honorable Mention award. The next year, in 2013, he was named to the Don Hansen All-Super Region Three Third-team. He also became an All-GAC First-team selection. These awards show he was a top player in his college conference.
Playing Pro Football
After college, Qumain Black played for several professional football teams. He joined teams in the National Football League (NFL), the Arena Football League (AFL), and the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Chicago Bears
Qumain Black signed with the Chicago Bears on May 3, 2015. This happened after the 2015 NFL draft, where he was not chosen by any team. Players who are not drafted can still sign with teams. However, on September 5, 2015, the Bears released him from their team.
Los Angeles KISS
On November 13, 2015, Qumain joined the Los Angeles KISS. This team was part of the Arena Football League, which is a different type of football played indoors. He was with the KISS for a while in 2016.
BC Lions
Qumain Black also signed with the BC Lions on February 25, 2016. This team plays in the Canadian Football League (CFL). The CFL has slightly different rules than American football. He was released by the Lions on May 5, 2016.
Baltimore Brigade
On January 17, 2017, Qumain Black was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade. This was another team in the Arena Football League.