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==Early life== Muhammad was born in [[Lansing, Michigan]]. His birth name was Melvin Campbell, but it was changed after his father converted to [[Islam]] when Muhammad was four years old.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=K.C. |date=September 18, 2005 |title=He has turned into a model citizen |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-09-18-0509180351-story.html |access-date=July 11, 2023 |website=Chicago Tribune}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Procter |first=Scott |date=October 19, 2022 |title=Muhsin Muhammad: From All-Pro WR to successful businessman |url=https://bvmsports.com/2022/10/19/muhsin-muhammad-from-all-pro-wr-to-successful-businessman/ |access-date=July 11, 2023 |website=BVM Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> Muhammad was mainly a [[soccer]] player in elementary school, but switched to football when he entered 8th grade.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Muhammad |first=Muhsin |title=Mushin Muhammad Bio |url=http://www.moose87.com/muhsin-muhammad-bio.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081005171216/http://www.moose87.com/muhsin-muhammad-bio.aspx |archive-date=October 5, 2008 |access-date=June 26, 2023 |website=moose87.com}}</ref> He attended [[Waverly Senior High School|Waverly High School]] in [[Lansing, Michigan]], where he earned three letters in [[high school football|football]] and an additional two in [[basketball]] and [[Track and field|track]]. Muhammad was also an all-state [[linebacker]] and [[running back]] at Waverly.<ref name="MooseBio">ChicagoBears.com, [http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=62 Roster β 87 Muhsin Muhammad] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070124234252/http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=62 |date=January 24, 2007 }} Retrieved on January 19, 2007</ref> After graduating from [[high school]], Muhammad played at [[Michigan State University]]. He enjoyed a breakout season in 1995 under coach [[Nick Saban]] with 50 catches for 867 yards and 3 touchdowns while playing with quarterback [[Tony Banks (American football)|Tony Banks]] and wide receiver [[Derrick Mason]].
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