Lindsey Lamar

Lindsey Lamar (born September 19, 1990) is a former American football player. He played college football at the University of South Florida and attended Hillsborough High School in Tampa, Florida.[1] He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League.

Lindsey Lamar
No. 5
Born: (1990-09-19) September 19, 1990
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)RB/KR
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
CollegeSouth Florida
High schoolHillsborough (Tampa, Florida)
Career history
As coach
2015-2019South Florida
(Offensive Quality Control)
2020-presentHoward
(Wide Receivers Coach)
As player
2013–2014Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All-Big East (2010)
  • Big East Special Teams Player of the Year (2010)

College career

Lamar played for the South Florida Bulls from 2009 to 2012. He earned First Team All-Big East and Big East Special Teams Player of the Year honors in 2010.[1]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 8 in
(1.73 m)		 180 lb
(82 kg)		 4.51 s1.56 s2.54 s4.42 s7.32 s30 in
(0.76 m)		9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)		11 reps
All values from South Florida Pro Day[2]

Lamar was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on May 29, 2013.[3] Lamar had a 104-yard kick return touchdown in his CFL debut on June 28, 2013, against the Toronto Argonauts. He was named Special Teams Player of the Week for Week One of the 2013 CFL season.[4]

He was released by the Tiger-Cats on September 10, 2014.[5]

Personal life

Lamar's cousin, Nigel Harris, also played college football at South Florida.[6]

References
  1. "#5 Lindsey Lamar". gousfbulls.com. January 2, 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "Lindsey Lamar". nfldraftscout.com. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  3. "An update from the first day of Ticats rookie camp". scratchingpost.thespec.com. May 29, 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. Mitchell, bob (July 8, 2013). "Former USF star Lindsey Lamar sets fast pace in CFL". tampabay.com. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  5. "Transactions". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on June 5, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  6. "Nigel Harris". gousfbulls.com. Retrieved October 15, 2017.


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