Alfonzo Graham (born March 20, 2000) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Fullerton College and Morgan State.

Alfonzo Graham
Personal information
Born: (2000-03-20) March 20, 2000 (age 24)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Dunbar
(Baltimore, Maryland)
College:Arizona Western (2018)
Fullerton College (2019)
Morgan State (2020–2022)
Position:Running back
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All-MEAC (2022)

Early years

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Warren was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 20, 2000. He attended Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Baltimore.[1]

College career

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In 2018, Graham played for Arizona Western College. He ran the ball 13 times for 72 yards.[citation needed]

In 2019, Graham played for Fullerton College in Fullerton, California. As a freshman, he ran the ball 53 times for 278 yards and two touchdowns.[citation needed]

In 2020, Graham transferred to his hometown Morgan State Bears as a priority walk-on. He did not play as a sophomore.[citation needed]

In 2021, Graham got his first opportunity for the Bears, rushing for 506 yards and five touchdowns.[2]

Graham burst onto the scene in 2022. He was one of the MEACs top running backs, running for 1,150 yards and eight touchdowns. He was named First Team All-MEAC.[3]

College statistics

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Year Team GP Rushing Receiving
Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD
2018 AZ Western 11 13 72 5.5 27 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Fullerton 8 53 278 5.2 55 2 14 175 10.4 44 1
2021 Morgan State 9 54 506 9.4 86 5 17 148 8.7 22 0
2022 Morgan State 11 196 1,150 5.9 55 8 14 85 6.1 27 1
Career 39 326 2,006 6.2 86 15 45 408 8.4 44 2

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
5 ft 9 in
(1.75 m)
185 lb
(84 kg)
28 in
(0.71 m)
8+18 in
(0.21 m)
4.56 s 1.58 s 2.63 s 4.22 s 7.29 s 35 in
(0.89 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[4]

Graham signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent on May 15, 2023.[5] He tore his labrum in training camp and was placed on injured reserve on August 3, 2023.[6] Graham was waived by the Steelers on April 4, 2024.

References

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  1. ^ Lee, Edward (November 3, 2022). "Dunbar grad Alfonzo Graham thriving in return to Baltimore with Morgan State football: 'Me coming back was a blessing'". The Baltimore Sun.
  2. ^ Marchionte, Bo (June 12, 2023). "Rookie Watch: Steelers undrafted HBCU RB Alfonzo Graham Is Familiar With Adversity". Sports Illustrated.
  3. ^ Lance, David (July 28, 2023). "Baltimore native Alfonzo Graham's unlikely journey to Steelers' training camp". The Baltimore Banner.
  4. ^ "2023 Draft Scout Alfonzo Graham, Morgan State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Steelers sign Graham".
  6. ^ Strackbein, Noah (July 31, 2023). "Steelers RB Alfonzo Graham Out for Season". Sports Illustrated.
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