Rian Wallace
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||||
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| Born | May 24, 1982 Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Pottstown | ||||||||||
| College | Temple | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2005: 5th round, 166th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Rian T. Wallace (born May 24, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft.[1] He won Super Bowl XL with the team, beating the Seattle Seahawks. He played college football for the Temple Owls. Wallace was also a member of the Washington Redskins, New York Sentinels, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 2+1⁄4 in (1.89 m) |
241 lb (109 kg) |
32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
4.73 s | 3.97 s | 7.46 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
9 ft 4 in (2.84 m) |
10 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[2] | ||||||||||||
Wallace was signed by the New York Sentinels of the United Football League on September 9, 2009.[3]
Personal life
Wallace's cousin is college football running back, Rahsul Faison.[4]
References
- ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Rian Wallace College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
- ^ "United Football League's New York Sentinels Add 16 to Roster". UFL-football.com. September 9, 2009. Archived from the original on December 10, 2009.
- ^ Kornblut, Phil (January 7, 2025). "South Carolina adds first running back signee to new class in transfer Rahsul Faison of Utah State". SportsTalkSC. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
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