Dwayne Hollis

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Born (1989-07-07) July 7, 1989 (age 36)
Newport News, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight184 lb (83 kg)
Dwayne Hollis
Hollis with the Philadelphia Soul in 2017
Profile
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born (1989-07-07) July 7, 1989 (age 36)
Newport News, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolDenbigh (Newport News)
CollegeNorth Carolina Wesleyan
NFL draft2013: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
  • ArenaBowl champion (2016, 2017)
  • First-team All-Arena (2017)
  • 2× Second-team All-Arena (2016, 2018)
  • AFL Defensive Back of the Year (2017)
  • CAFL All-Pro South Division All-Star (2016)
  • First-team All-PIFL (2014)
  • PIFL Special Teams Player of the Year (2014)
  • Finnish National Championship Vaahteramalja (2013)
  • AFCA All-American (2012)
  • 3× First-team All-USA South DB (2010–2012)
  • 2× First-team All-USA South KR (2011, 2012)
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles287.5
Pass breakups39
Interceptions21
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Dwayne Hollis (born July 7, 1989) is an American professional football defensive back. He played college football at North Carolina Wesleyan College. He has been a member of the Helsinki Roosters, Lehigh Valley Steelhawks, Trenton Freedom, Philadelphia Soul, Shanghai Skywalkers, Atlanta Legends, Albany Empire, Orlando Predators, Corpus Christi Tritons, and Billings Outlaws.

College career

Hollis played for the North Carolina Wesleyan Battling Bishops from 2009 to 2012 and helped the Battling Bishops to 20 wins. As a sophomore, Hollis was named First Team All-USA South Athletic Conference as a Defensive Back. As a junior and senior, Hollis was named First Team All-USA South Athletic Conference as both a kick returner and as a defensive back.[2] Hollis was also named an All-American at defensive back by the American Football Coaches Association.[3]

Professional career

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