Xavier Mitchell

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Xavier Mitchell
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Position: Defensive lineman
Personal information
Born: (1986-06-10) June 10, 1986 (age 37)
Lakewood, California
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school: Long Beach Senior High School
College: Tennessee
Undrafted: 2008
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
CFL status:International

Xavier Wayne Mitchell (born June 10, 1986) is a former professional Canadian football defensive lineman. He was signed by the BC Lions as a street free agent in 2009. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, and he is currently the Defensive coordinator at Halls High School in Knoxville, Tennessee. [1]

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References

  1. Courtney Lyle (October 16, 2013). "Xavier Mitchell: From Neyland to Oliver Springs". www.wbir.com. NBC. Retrieved February 27, 2015.