Andrew Joseph Jamiel (born May 1, 1997) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. Jamiel played college football for the Stonehill Skyhawks in Easton, Massachusetts, and high school football for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts.
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| Born: | May 1, 1997 Cape Cod, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Dennis-Yarmouth Regional (MA) |
| College: | Stonehill |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Undrafted: | 2020 |
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High school career
editAndrew Jamiel attended Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. He was a graduate of the Class of 2015. In his senior season, Jamiel was named MA Division 4 Player of the Year,[1] Boston Globe All Scholastic,[1] and Boston Herald All Scholastic.[2] In the 2015 season, Jamiel accounted for 2,705 yards (1,583 rushing, 612 receiving, and 510 return).[1] He set the school record for most touchdowns in a single season with 26 and most touchdowns in a career with 47.[1]
College career
editJamiel played college football for the Stonehill Skyhawks in Easton, Massachusetts. As a freshman, he played in ten games and recorded 91 receptions for 843 yards and seven touchdowns, earning Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Year as well as second-team all-conference honors. He was named conference rookie of the week four times: on September 12, September 26, October 17, and on November 7. Jamiel was given the game ball as Offensive Player of the Week after Stonehill's game against New Haven.[3]
As a sophomore, Jamiel played in nine games and made 81 catches for 1035 yards and 13 touchdowns. He was named first-team all-conference and was named New England Football Writers New England Division II/III All-Star.[3]
In his junior year, Jamiel played in ten games and made 60 receptions for 698 yards and scored three touchdowns, earning second-team All-Northeast-10 Conference honors.[3]
As a senior, Jamiel played in ten games, amassing 76 receptions for 1063 yards and seven touchdowns. He was given the Fr. William Gartland C.S.C. Award and was named conference player of the week once (September 9).[3]
Jamiel graduated as a member of the class of 2020 and holds multiple Stonehill records, including: single game receptions (18), single game receiving yards (294), single game touchdowns (5), and single game all-purpose yards (294).[3]
Professional career
editGlacier Boyz
editJamiel has played in Fan Controlled Football (FCF) for the Glacier Boyz[4] and in The Spring League (TSL) for the Sea Lions.[5]
In the 2022 season with the Glacier Boyz, Jamiel had 21 receptions, 323 yards, 8 TD's, and 4 XPs.[6]
On July 25, 2022, Jamiel had a workout with his hometown team, the New England Patriots.[7]
Orlando Guardians
editOn November 16, 2022, Jamiel was drafted by the Orlando Guardians with the 13th overall pick in the 2nd round of the Phase 1: Skill Players portion of the 2023 XFL Draft.[8][9] The Guardians folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[10]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "2015 Football All-Scholastics". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Football All-Scholastics". Boston Herald. December 20, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Andrew Jamiel". Stonehill. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots". FCF. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Sea Lions". The Spring League. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
- ^ "Andrew Jamiel - Player Profile - FCF". FCF. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
- ^ "Patriots host five players for workouts ahead of training camp". NBC Sports. July 25, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ ESPN STAFF (November 18, 2022). "XFL draft results for 2023: Picks, full rosters for every team". ESPN. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ Jacobs, Courtney (November 28, 2022). "Andrew Jamiel takes the next step in his football journey". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
Further reading
edit- Zlomislic, Jordan (April 11, 2021). ""I needed this opportunity" FCFL receiver Andrew Jamiel looks back at his breakout season and goal to play in the NFL/CFL in 2021". JZ Media.
- "Andrew Jamiel takes his game from Stonehill to Fan Controlled Football". Cape Cod Times. March 11, 2021.
- Kostinas, George (July 28, 2020). "Andrew Jamiel: Chasing the pro ball dream". Wicked Local.
- Garner Jr., John (November 20, 2017). "College Notebook: Jamiel has the right catches for Stonehill football". Cape Cod Times.
- Goisman, Matt (November 25, 2015). "For Jamiels, Thanksgiving is D-Y football and family". Cape Cod Times.