David Pugh (American Football)
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David Winston Pugh Jr. (born July 24, 1979) is a former football player for the Indianapolis Colts. He weighed 270 pounds and stood 6–2.Playing statistics
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Highschool career

David played High school football at Amherst Highschool. He was a guard 9th grade and then play tackle 10th grade and played guard the rest of his Highschool career. On Defence he played defensive tackle all his Highschool career. He got scholarships to
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,
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, UVA ext.


College career

David played college football at
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. He was ranked 21st in the 2002 Pre-Draft rankings, as ranked by draftcountdown.com. He was mentioned in the 2001 All-American Pre-Season Honors rankings. He wore #71 at Virginia Tech.


Professional career

David was selected with the 10th pick (182nd overall) of the 6th round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts. As a
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, he wore #95. In four games, he started one, and finished with one sack in a preseason game against Seattle Seahawks and three tackles against the
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. He did not play in the Colts post-season loss to the Jets. Although he was with the Colts in 2003, he couldn’t play because of a knee injury during the off season.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pugh, David 1979 births Living people American football defensive tackles Virginia Tech Hokies football players Indianapolis Colts players