Andrew Jamiel

{{Short description|American football player}}

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| position = Wide receiver

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|05|01}}

| birth_place = Cape Cod, Massachusetts, U.S.

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| height_ft = 5

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| weight_lbs = 185

| high_school = Dennis-Yarmouth Regional (MA)

| college = Stonehill

| undraftedyear = 2020

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| highlights =* NE10 Rookie of the Year (2016)

  • NE10 All-Rookie Team (2016)
  • Second-team All-NE10 (2016, 2018)
  • First-team All-NE10 (2017)

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Andrew Joseph Jamiel (born May 1, 1997) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. Jamiel played college football for the Stonehill Skyhawks in Easton, Massachusetts, and high school football for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

High school career

Andrew Jamiel attended Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. He was a graduate of the Class of 2015. In his senior season, Jamiel was named MA Division 4 Player of the Year,{{Cite web |title=2015 Football All-Scholastics|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2015/12/11/boston-globe-football-all-scholastics/BQ9iE35dmgk32CNCDAfI3H/story.html |access-date=May 4, 2022 |website=BostonGlobe.com }} Boston Globe All Scholastic, and Boston Herald All Scholastic.{{Cite web |date=2015-12-20 |title=Football All-Scholastics |url=https://www.bostonherald.com/2015/12/20/football-all-scholastics-2/ |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=Boston Herald |language=en-US}} In the 2015 season, Jamiel accounted for 2,705 yards (1,583 rushing, 612 receiving, and 510 return). He set the school record for most touchdowns in a single season with 26 and most touchdowns in a career with 47.

College career

Jamiel played college football for the Stonehill Skyhawks in Easton, Massachusetts. As a freshman, he played in ten games and recorded 91 receptions for 843 yards and seven touchdowns, earning Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Year as well as second-team all-conference honors. He was named conference rookie of the week four times: on September 12, September 26, October 17, and on November 7. Jamiel was given the game ball as Offensive Player of the Week after Stonehill's game against New Haven.{{Cite web |title=Andrew Jamiel |url=https://www.stonehillskyhawks.com/sports/fball/2019-20/bios/jamiel_andrew_pzfz |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=Stonehill |language=en}}

As a sophomore, Jamiel played in nine games and made 81 catches for 1035 yards and 13 touchdowns. He was named first-team all-conference and was named New England Football Writers New England Division II/III All-Star.

In his junior year, Jamiel played in ten games and made 60 receptions for 698 yards and scored three touchdowns, earning second-team All-Northeast-10 Conference honors.

As a senior, Jamiel played in ten games, amassing 76 receptions for 1063 yards and seven touchdowns. He was given the Fr. William Gartland C.S.C. Award and was named conference player of the week once (September 9).

Jamiel graduated as a member of the class of 2020 and holds multiple Stonehill records, including: single game receptions (18), single game receiving yards (294), single game touchdowns (5), and single game all-purpose yards (294).

Professional career

=Glacier Boyz=

Jamiel has played in Fan Controlled Football (FCF) for the Glacier Boyz{{Cite web |title=Fan Controlled Football is where FANS call the shots |url=https://www.fcf.io/ |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=FCF |language=en}} and in The Spring League (TSL) for the Sea Lions.{{Cite web |title=Sea Lions |url=https://www.thespringleague.com/?page_id=5932 |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=The Spring League |language=en-US}}

In the 2022 season with the Glacier Boyz, Jamiel had 21 receptions, 323 yards, 8 TD's, and 4 XPs.{{Cite web |title= Andrew Jamiel - Player Profile - FCF|url=https://www.fcf.io/player-profile?pid=b4f866d3-e7a2-4704-af5e-3825acf80060&gid=|access-date=June 27, 2022|website=FCF |language=en-US}}

On July 25, 2022, Jamiel had a workout with his hometown team, the New England Patriots.{{cite web|title= Patriots host five players for workouts ahead of training camp|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/boston/patriots/patriots-host-five-players-workouts-ahead-training-camp?amp|publisher=NBC Sports|access-date=December 7, 2022|date=July 25, 2022}}

=Orlando Guardians=

On November 16, 2022, Jamiel was drafted by the Orlando Guardians with the 13th overall pick in the 2nd round of the Phase 1: Skill Players portion of the 2023 XFL Draft.{{cite web|title=XFL draft results for 2023: Picks, full rosters for every team|url=https://www.espn.com/xfl/story/_/id/35053464/xfl-draft-results-2023-full-rosters-eight-teams-vic-beasley-martavis-bryant-picks|author=ESPN STAFF|publisher=ESPN|access-date= December 7, 2022|date=November 18, 2022}}{{cite web|title= Andrew Jamiel takes the next step in his football journey |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/andrew-jamiel-takes-next-step-094611246.html|last=Jacobs|first= Courtney|publisher=Yahoo Sports|access-date=December 7, 2022|date=November 28, 2022}} The Guardians folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).{{Cite web |last=Seifert |first=Kevin |date=January 1, 2024 |title=Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches |url=https://www.espn.com/xfl/story/_/id/39222541/newly-formed-united-football-league-sets-8-markets-tabs-coaches |access-date=January 14, 2024 |website=ESPN.com}}

References

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Further reading

  • {{Cite news|url=https://jzmedia.ca/2021/04/11/andrewjamiel-success-in-fcfl-leads-to-nfl-cfl-opportunity/|newspaper=JZ Media|title=“I needed this opportunity” FCFL receiver Andrew Jamiel looks back at his breakout season and goal to play in the NFL/CFL in 2021|author=Zlomislic, Jordan|date=April 11, 2021}}
  • {{Cite news|url=https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2021/03/11/former-d-y-high-and-stonehill-college-football-star-andrew-jamiel-takes-his-game-fan-controlled-foot/6935709002/|newspaper=Cape Cod Times|title=Andrew Jamiel takes his game from Stonehill to Fan Controlled Football|date=March 11, 2021|url-access=subscription}}
  • {{Cite news|url=https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/register/2020/07/29/andrew-jamiel-chasing-pro-ball-dream/42942527/|newspaper=Wicked Local|title=Andrew Jamiel: Chasing the pro ball dream|author=Kostinas, George|date=July 28, 2020}}
  • {{Cite news|url=https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/sports/2017/11/21/college-notebook-jamiel-has-right/16997488007/|newspaper=Cape Cod Times|title=College Notebook: Jamiel has the right catches for Stonehill football|author=Garner Jr., John|date=November 20, 2017}}
  • {{Cite news|url=https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2015/11/26/for-jamiels-thanksgiving-is-d/32953796007/|newspaper=Cape Cod Times|title=

For Jamiels, Thanksgiving is D-Y football and family|author=Goisman, Matt|date=November 25, 2015}}

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Category:1997 births

Category:Living people

Category:Players of American football from Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Category:American football wide receivers

Category:Stonehill Skyhawks football players

Category:Fan Controlled Football players

Category:The Spring League players

Category:Orlando Guardians players