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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||
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Born: | Waynesboro, Virginia, U.S. | October 25, 1974||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
Weight: | 257 lb (117 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Stuarts Draft (VA) | ||||
College: | Clinch Valley | ||||
Undrafted: | 1996 | ||||
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Jamara Riashonn Bell (born October 25, 1974) is an American former Arena football & indoor football defensive lineman. [1] He played college football at Clinch Valley College.
Bell was born in Waynesboro, Virginia. [1] Bell played most of his high school football in Germany while his father was stationed there in the Army. His senior year of high school he was moved back to Virginia where he attended Stuarts Draft High School in Stuarts Draft, Virginia.
Upon his graduation, Bell only received attention from Clinch Valley College. Realizing it was his only opportunity, Bell accepted his scholarship to Clinch Valley. Bell finished his career with the Highland Cavaliers with 84 receptions for 1,224 yards and 16 touchdowns. [2] He was an NAIA All-American tight end and All-Virginia tight end.
From 2006 to 2007, Bell played for the Quad City Steamwheelers of af2. [3]
In 2008, Bell played with the Fort Wayne Freedom of the Continental Indoor Football League. [4]
In 2010, Bell signed with the Bloomington Extreme of the Indoor Football League. [5]
Bell formally served as the Defensive Coordinator for the Quad City Raiders, a minor league football team in the MFA.
He was named the head football coach at Waynesboro High School on April 18, 2024.
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