Phil Nugent

Phil Nugent
No. 15
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born(1939-08-16)August 16, 1939
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedNovember 26, 2019(2019-11-26) (aged 80)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolLafayette (LA)
CollegeTulane
NFL draft1961: 3rd round, 40th overall pick
AFL draft1961: 9th round, 65th overall pick
Career history
Career AFL statistics
Interceptions7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Phil Harper Nugent[1] (August 16, 1939 – November 26, 2019) was an American professional football defensive back. He played for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL) during the 1961 AFL season.[2]

Nugent played quarterback at Tulane.[3] He died on November 26, 2019.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Phil Nugent". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Phil Nugent". National Football League. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  3. ^ Peloquin, Steve. "All-Time NFL Players From Louisiana". SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420.
  4. ^ "Phil Nugent".