Michael David Humiston (born January 8, 1959) is a former American football linebacker.
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Oceanside, California, U.S. | January 8, 1959||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Anderson (CA) Union | ||||||
College: | Weber State | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1981 | ||||||
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Graduating from Union High School in Anderson, California, he played collegiately at Shasta College[1] and Weber State College.[2] At Weber State, he was a three-year letterman and named First-Team All-America for the 1980 season.[3] He played for the Buffalo Bills in 1981, the Baltimore Colts in 1982, the Indianapolis Colts in 1984, and for the San Diego Chargers in 1987.[2][4]
Humiston received a degree in police science at Weber State[3] and was a Chico, California, policeman in the offseason while playing in the NFL.[5] After playing professional football, he was a member of the Tehama County, California, sheriff's department for six years, where he served as a patrol officer and then a detective.[6] He later was the head coach for the Waynesburg University baseball program in Pennsylvania. He is currently the Director of the Department of Public Safety at Waynesburg University.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ Blomster, Brian (July 16, 1982). "Mike Humiston tries to ignore NFL tempest". Record Searchlight. Redding, California. p. B-1. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Mike Humiston Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ a b "Mike Humiston (2003)". Weber State Sports Hall of Fame.
- ^ "Mike Humiston, LB". NFL.com. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ Rietmann, Tom (November 9, 1984). "Humiston plays guided missile on specialties". The Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 16. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Waynesburg baseball team set to honor country's heroes". Waynesburg University Athletics. April 6, 2009.
- ^ "Mike Humiston - Head Coach - Staff Directory - Waynesburg University Athletics". waynesburgsports.com. Archived from the original on May 8, 2021.
- ^ "Welcome to Shasta County Sports Hall of Fame".