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Travis Fulgham

American football player (born 1995)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ63349505
Source-derived summary

Travis Fulgham (born September 13, 1995) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Old Dominion and was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions.

Early life

The child of Foreign Service officers, Fulgham spent most of his childhood abroad before his parents settled in Ashburn, Virginia and attended Massanutten Military Academy before transferring to Broad Run High School. Fulgham only played two years of high school football.

College career

Fulgham played five seasons for the Monarchs at Old Dominion, redshirting his freshman season. Although he initially joined the team as a walk-on, he earned a scholarship by the end of fall camp during his first year. As a senior, Fulgham led Conference USA with 1,083 receiving yards and a 17.2 yards per catch and was named second team All-Conference USA. He finished his collegiate career seventh in school history with 128 receptions for 2,044 yards and 18 receiving touchdowns (sixth in school history). Following the end of his redshirt senior season, Fulgham was invited to play in the 2019 Senior Bowl, becoming one of the first Old Dominion players to participate along with linebacker Oshane Ximines. He caught one pass for seven yards in the game.

Professional career

Detroit Lions

Fulgham was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round with the 184th overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Travis Fulgham” is american football player (born 1995). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Travis, Fulgham and American, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1995-09-13. For this dossier, Travis, Fulgham and American is the immediate research focus.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q63349505. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1995 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from Travis Fulgham” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.