Orange HS alum Jamar Summers drafted by USFL’s Houston Gamblers

Orange HS alum Jamar Summers drafted by USFL’s Houston Gamblers

ORANGE, NJ — Orange High School alumnus Jamar Summers was recently drafted by the Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League, which has been resurrected after 37 years and will begin its season this spring. Summers, a 2013 OHS graduate who continued his career at the University of Connecticut, was the first cornerback selected […]

Orange HS alum Jamar Summers playing for the Birmingham Iron of the new AAF

ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers, an Orange High School graduate, is a member of the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football, which began its debut season early this month. Summers, a cornerback, played at the University of Connecticut following high school. He signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a undrafted free agent in […]

Orange HS alumnus Jamar Summers signs with the Pittsburgh Steelers

ORANGE, NJ – Jamar Summers didn’t get his name called during the NFL Draft, April 26-28. But that didn’t mean the Orange High School alumnus’ dreams of playing in the NFL were shattered. Summers, a 6-foot, 190-pound cornerback from the University of Connecticut, was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent. This […]

Orange’s Jamar Summers and East Orange’s Tyraiq Beals lead UConn football team in season-opening win

ORANGE, NJ – Orange’s Jamar Summers and East Orange’s Tyraiq Beals helped the University of Connecticut football team to a 27-20 win over Holy Cross in the season opener Friday, August 31 in Storrs, Conn. Summers, a 6-foot, 190-pound senior defensive back, posted a team-high 11 tackles (eight solo) with three pass breakups. Beals, a […]