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Prince Amukamara
Prince Kelechi Amukamara (born June 6, 1989) is an American football cornerback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Nebraska, and earned unanimous All-American honors. He was drafted by the Giants in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, and was a member of the Giants' Super Bowl championship team as a rookie.〔(2011 NFL Draft Results: Prince Amukamara Picked By New York Giants )〕
==Early years==
Amukamara was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, to parents Romanus and Christy Amukamara, both natives of Nigeria. He soon moved to New Jersey before moving to Glendale, Arizona, when he was five years old.〔(Apollo's TD machine ), The Arizona Republic, October 13, 2006.〕 He has five sisters, named Princess, Promise, Peace, Precious, and Passionate.〔(Giants' Prince receives royal welcome ), ESPN, April 30, 2011.〕 Prince is of Royal Igbo Nigerian descent,〔(UW's Jermaine Kearse matches up with Nebraska's Prince Amukamara ) Seattle Times, September 15, 2010〕〔(Amukamara embraces defensive side ), ESPN.com, March 18, 2011.〕 and his grandfather was the chief of Awo-Omamma in the Imo State of Nigeria.〔(Prince Amukamara's sisters made royal treatment nothing new for Giants' prized NFL Draft pick ), Newark Star-Ledger, April 29, 2011.〕 He currently is next in line to be the chief.〔 His mother competed for Nigeria at the 1984 Summer Olympics in track and field.〔 His father is a teacher.〔 Prince is a Christian, refrains from alcohol, and has stated that he stayed chaste before marriage.
Prince attended Apollo High School in Glendale, Arizona, where he excelled in multiple sports. Most notably, Amukamara was a track & field standout in several events, and was one of the Hawks' most explosive weapons on the football field. Through six games in the 2006 season, he had rushed for 1,129 yards and 270 receiving yards on offense and two interceptions on defense. He also had scored 18 offensive touchdowns and three defensive touchdowns.〔 He finished the season with 2,106 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns as a running back and 95 tackles and two interceptions as a defensive back. ''The Arizona Republic'' named him the "Big School Player of the Year" in Arizona.〔(Prince has earned his crown ), The Arizona Republic, December 24, 2006.〕 Amukamara was also named to the Arizona All-State team by Scout.com.〔(24-7's 4A1 All State Team ), Scout.com, December 16, 2006.〕
Regarded as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Amukamara was listed as the 11th best prospect from Arizona. On December 29, 2006, Amukamara committed to play college football at Nebraska. He also received scholarship offers from Colorado, Fresno State, Nevada, Oregon State, UNLV, and UTEP.〔(Prince Amukamara ), Rivals.com.〕 During his senior year of high school, when asked what he thought about the recruiting process, he responded, "I'm not worried about the recruiting now. I will look at it closer after the season."〔
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