Charles McClain
American football player (born 1989)
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Charles McClain (born May 22, 1989) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of North Alabama.
Oxford, Alabama, U.S.
McClain with the Washington Valor in 2017 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | May 22, 1989 Oxford, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Oxford (AL) | ||||||||||||
| College | North Alabama | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Early life
McClain attended Oxford High School, in Oxford, Alabama,[2] where he was an All-County and All-State selection for the football team.
College career
McClain signed to play college football at the University of North Alabama. He played in 50 games during his college career, catching 82 passes for 816 yards and five touchdowns.[1]
Professional career
Alabama Hammers
From 2011[3] to 2015, McClain was a member of the Alabama Hammers of both the Southern Indoor Football League and the Professional Indoor Football League. In 2012, McClain was named First Team All-PIFL as a kick returner. In 2013, McClain was named Second Team All-PIFL as a kick returner, and in 2014, McClain was named Second Team All-PIFL as an ironman.
New Orleans VooDoo
In April, 2015, McClain signed with the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League.[4] Joining the VooDoo reunited McClain with his former Hammers' head coach, Dean Cokinos. McClain caught 35 passes as a rookie for the VooDoo. When the VooDoo ceased operations on August 9, 2015, McClain became a free agent.
Cleveland Gladiators
On October 16, 2015, McClain was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators.
Tampico Lagartos
McClain played for the Tampico Lagartos in 2016.[5]
Monterrey Steel
On February 13, 2017, McClain signed with the Monterrey Steel.
Washington Valor
On April 26, 2017, McClain was assigned to the Washington Valor.
