Hasson Arbubakrr
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||
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| Born | December 9, 1960 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 310 lb (141 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Weequahic (Newark) | ||||
| College | Texas Tech | ||||
| NFL draft | 1983 (9th round, 238th overall pick) | ||||
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Hasson Arbubakrr (born December 9, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the ninth round of the 1983 NFL draft.[1] He used to be known as "Tic Tic Boom" while on the Minnesota Vikings. He played a single season with the Vikings and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1983–1984) before playing four years in the CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1985–1987), and the Ottawa Rough Riders.[2]
Raised in Newark, New Jersey, Arbubakrr played his first two years of prep football at Malcolm X Shabazz High School before transferring for his final two seasons, and graduating from Weequahic High School in 1979.[3] Arbubakrr played college football at Pasadena Community College and Texas Tech.[4]
Arbubakrr is the father of basketball player Hassan Whiteside.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Transactions". The New York Times. August 26, 1987.
- ↑ Carter, Barry. "Shabazz vs. Weequahic -- a rivalry for the ages duels in football championship", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 2, 2016, updated January 16, 2019. Accessed December 19, 2019. "Hassan Arbubakrr attended both schools -- freshman and sophomore years at Shabazz -- but aligns himself with Weequahic after graduating there in 1979."
- ↑ Arbubakrr Bucs profile
- ↑ Interview with Hassan Whiteside Archived October 4, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mcgill, Chuck (March 21, 2010). "7-foot Marshall freshman may still be growing". USA Today. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American football defensive ends
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Malcolm X Shabazz High School alumni
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Ottawa Rough Riders players
- Pasadena City Lancers football players
- Players of American football from Newark, New Jersey
- Players of Canadian football from Newark, New Jersey
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Texas Tech Red Raiders football players
- Weequahic High School alumni
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
