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Position: | Wide Receiver / Linebacker | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Date of birth: | June 3, 1975 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Chesapeake, Virginia | ||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Chesapeake (VA) Indian River | ||||||||||
College: | West Virginia | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1999 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||
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Career Arena statistics | |||||||||||
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Player stats at ArenaFan.com |
Receptions: | 68 |
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Receiving yards: | 809 |
Receiving TDs: | 18 |
Tackles: | 81 |
Interceptions: | 6 |
Shawn Foreman (born June 3, 1975) is a former American football Wide receiver. He played college football at West Virginia.
In his career, Foreman has played for the New York Jets, the Oklahoma Wranglers, the Indiana Firebirds, and the Grand Rapids Rampage.
Foreman attended Indian River High School in Chesapeake, Virginia. While there, he was a First team All-City, All-County, All-Area & All-Tidewater Conference choice as a wide receiver, and also Class AAA All-Virginia honors. Foreman caught a record 62 passes for 1,008 yards as a senior. He was also a standout baseball & basketball player. In 1995 Foreman decided that he wanted to be a school teacher.
While at West Virginia, Foreman majored in Child Development and Family Studies. He was a member of the Athletic Director's Academic Honor Roll and he was also a recipient of the Gail W. Cunningham endowed scholarship.
In 1995 as a freshman, Foreman was a back-up strong safety until switching to Flanker for the last month of the season. He recorded 15 tackles (six solos) with a fumble recovery. In three games on offense, he caught four passes for 56 yards.
Against Virginia Tech, Foreman recorded a blocked punt which he recovered, and recorded four tackles. Against Rutgers, Foreman played both offense and defense, recording one reception for five yards, and three tackles. In the Backyard Brawl, Foreman recorded a season-long 23-yard reception.