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Virginia Union Star Jada Byers Joins UFL's Memphis Showboats

5/20/2025

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Virginia Union's Jada Byers, a remarkable running back in HBCU football, has signed with the UFL's Memphis Showboats after going undrafted in the NFL. With an impressive college career boasting 5,311 rushing yards and 70 touchdowns, Byers is determined to shine in the UFL and demonstrate his skills on a bigger stage.

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Virginia Union's Jada Byers, a remarkable running back in HBCU football, has signed with the UFL's Memphis Showboats after going undrafted in the NFL. With an impressive college career boasting 5,311 rushing yards and 70 touchdowns, Byers is determined to shine in the UFL and demonstrate his skills on a bigger stage.