Kevin Nagle (born April 30, 1975) is an
American football
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fullback Fullback or Full back may refer to:
Sports
* A position in various kinds of football, including:
** Full-back (association football), in association football (soccer), a defender playing in a wide position
** Fullback (gridiron football), in Americ ...
/
linebacker
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who played for the
Colorado Crush
The Colorado Crush were an arena football team based in Denver, Colorado. They began play as a 2003 Arena Football League expansion team. The Crush played in the Central Division of the American Conference until the Arena Football League suspend ...
in the
Arena Football League
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.
After the AFL suspended its 2009 season, Nagle retired and is currently an assistant coach for
Pleasant Valley High School, his alma mater. Following the 2013 Pleasant Valley football season, Nagle retired from his coaching career in Pleasant Valley with an 8-3 final record, 2nd Place Division AAAA Championship.
High school years
Nagle attended
Pleasant Valley High School in
Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania
Brodheadsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,700 at the 2020 census. The community is served by Pleasant Valley School District.
Geography
Brodheadsville is located at (4 ...
,
and was a student and a
letterman
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* Letterman (sports), a classification of high school or college athlete in the United States
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* David Letterman (born 1947), American television talk show host
** ''Late Night with David Letterman'', talk show that ...
in
football
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and
wrestling
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. As a freshman, he was
quarterback
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and was able to beat Pleasant Valley's arch rival,
Pocono Mountain.
Arena Football League
Nagle played for the
Orlando Predators
The Orlando Predators were a professional arena football team based in Orlando, Florida and member of the Arena Football League (AFL). The team was most recently owned by Orlando Predators LLC, a company owned by David A. Siegel, and played its ...
until he was cut in the
2007 season. He then signed with the
Colorado Crush
The Colorado Crush were an arena football team based in Denver, Colorado. They began play as a 2003 Arena Football League expansion team. The Crush played in the Central Division of the American Conference until the Arena Football League suspend ...
, where his jersey number was #11.
References
External links
Colorado Crush's bio pageAFL stats
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1975 births
Living people
People from Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Sportspeople from Pennsylvania
American football fullbacks
American football linebackers
Players of American football from Pennsylvania
Nashville Kats players
Orlando Predators players
Colorado Crush players
East Stroudsburg Warriors football players