[1] He played wide receiver, running back and cornerback in high school.

[3] Newsome originally started his career at North Carolina in 2017 as a defensive back but was converted to wide receiver.

[7] In his senior year, the COVID-19 affected 2020 season, Newsome caught 54 passes for 684 yards and 6 touchdowns.

He entered the NFL draft following the season, electing not to use the extra year of eligibility that had been granted to NCAA athletes in response to the pandemic.

[22] On February 27, 2024, Newsome agreed to terms with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.