Cortez Stubbs (born August 16, 1988) is an

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who is currently a free agent. He played

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at the

Concordia College Alabama Concordia College Alabama was a Private historically black college associated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and located in Selma, Alabama. It was the only historically black college among the ten colleges and universities in the C ...

and attended

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. Stubbs has been a member of the

Columbus Lions The Columbus Lions are a professional indoor football team based in Columbus, Georgia, and are a member of the National Arena League (NAL). The Lions were founded in 2006 as an expansion team of the World Indoor Football League (WIFL). After th ...

Jacksonville Sharks The Jacksonville Sharks are a professional indoor football team based in Jacksonville, Florida, that competes in the Indoor Football League (IFL). The team plays its home games at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. They were members of the Are ...

, Alabama Hammers,

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and

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Early life

Stubbs played football at

College career

Stubbs played for the Concordia College Hornets from 2007 to 2010. He was a starter his final two season.

Professional career

Columbus Lions

Stubbs played in 2012 with the

of the

Professional Indoor Football League The Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) was a professional indoor football league that played four seasons from 2012 to 2015. Like the Lone Star Football League, the PIFL was mainly composed of teams formerly part of Southern Indoor F ...

. Stubbs performed well enough that he was named Second Team All-PIFL.

Jacksonville Sharks

On December 5, 2012, Stubbs was assigned to the

. On March 16, 2013, Stubbs was placed on reassignment.

Knoxville NightHawks

Upon Stubbs' reassignment by the Sharks, the Lions traded him to the

Knoxville NightHawks The Knoxville NightHawks were a professional indoor American football, indoor football team based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The team was a member of the Professional Indoor Football League (2012), Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL). The N ...

for future considerations.

Alabama Hammers

Stubbs was traded to the Alabama Hammers. Stubbs helped the Hammers win PIFL Cup II.

Orlando Predators

Stubbs was assigned to the

to final the 2013 season. The Predators picked up Stubbs' rookie option for 2014.

New Orleans VooDoo

Stubbs was assigned to the

for the 2015 season.

Tampa Bay Storm

On January 14, 2016, Stubbs was assigned to the

. The Storm folded in December 2017.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stubbs, Cortez Living people 1988 births Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama American football defensive backs Concordia College (Alabama) Hornets football players Columbus Lions players Jacksonville Sharks players Knoxville NightHawks players Alabama Hammers players Orlando Predators players New Orleans VooDoo players Tampa Bay Storm players